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The Newark City Council is considering a per-student, per-semester tax on the University of Delaware to address an $8 million revenue gap. UD President Dennis Assanis attributes financial challenges to inflated employee health-care costs. Opposition from students and administrators argue that the university already contributes significantly to Newark s economy. The proposed tax, if enacted, is expected to generate $2-2.
Local governments have long struggled with universities and other non-profits that use city services, but don t pay real estate taxes. Newark, Del. has a novel solution.