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SpringTipGuysguide1
17/05-12 kl. 08:30 Culture

Top 10: Spring tips for guys

Guys: Springtime isn't just for the ladies. The University Post has put some things together to keep you occupied for the next couple of months

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Top 10: Spring tips for guys, part 2
Top 10: Spring tips for girls
Top 10: Spring tips for girls, part 2
lostgraphicteaser
16/05-12 kl. 10:11 Education

Lost generation may find their way yet

A generation of university graduates wonders how they are ever going to get a job that matches their qualifications. But according to new European statistics, there is hope

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Graphic: Where are the jobs in Europe?
soupeaters
15/05-12 kl. 13:00 Culture

This Sunday: Piano virtuoso to play John Cage

Artistic event to feature mushrooms, silence, and music. Special guest is virtuoso pianist Rolf Hind who will play avant garde master John Cage. Free entrance for everyone

UCPHsecondworldwar
15/05-12 kl. 07:55 Research / Humanities

Historians debate Copenhagen links to Nazis

University of Copenhagen scientists kept co-operating with Nazified German scientists during the 1930's, and the official University upheld a co-operation policy with the Nazis from 1940. Recent conference sheds light on a murky period in Danish history

Orhan Pamuk
15/05-12 kl. 06:17 Culture

Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk gets Sonning prize

Prestigious cultural award goes to a man who has 'challenged cultural boundaries', says jury

Liferevy_1
14/05-12 kl. 12:34 Campus / Life Science

See photos from the Life Sciences revue

The revue spirit is spreading throughout the university. Our photographer visited the former Faculty of Life Sciences over the weekend as the students got on stage to mock university life

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Gallery: Life revue '12
Gallery: Physics Revue '12
Eleni
14/05-12 kl. 08:38 World

In Greece, social media replaces cash

The Greek crisis is boosting a new social phenomenon. So says an Athens PhD student who is living through the crisis and researching it at the same time

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Best and brightest consider leaving – for good
Franco Berardi
12/05-12 kl. 06:00 Politics

Jobless students, a new 'cognitariat'

Europe has vast numbers of young, unemployed academics. They need to stop paying their debts and start stealing from supermarkets: Most importantly, they need to change the way they think, argues Italian theorist Bifo

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Best and brightest consider leaving – for good
Pain in Spain won't go away
InstallationMenstrualBlood
10/05-12 kl. 13:17 Culture

Menstrual blood art installation in basement

Gender researchers met up to discuss materialism, and to blend art and science with a provocative happening

carlovewide
10/05-12 kl. 06:36 World

Students are the experts at finding privacy

Forced to stay with their parents, students need creativity to act on their romantic impulses. In southern Europe, this means parties in parks, car sex, and an instinct for when mum and dad are out

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Leaving home: The facts
StudentLeavingHome
10/05-12 kl. 06:18 World

Leaving home: The facts

Young people in southern and eastern Europe continue to stay with their parents longer than other Europeans

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Students are the experts at finding privacy
Vassiliou
09/05-12 kl. 12:41 Education

EU downplays brain drain at Erasmus event

Any 'brain drain' from Southern Europe to the north is actually not a problem. And the Erasmus programme is not making it worse, agree EU Commissioner and Danish minister in Copenhagen. The exchange programme's 25 years celebrated with speeches, royals, toasts

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Boost to Erasmus good news for Copenhagen
This Wednesday, Erasmus programme is 25 yrs old
Best and brightest consider leaving – for good
Napoleon before the Sphinx
09/05-12 kl. 08:26 Research / Humanities

Ancient societies were more complex

Conference on near eastern history will highlight ancient interactions and multiculturalism

PhysicsRevy9
07/05-12 kl. 10:54 Culture / Science

See the physics revue pictures here

A sassy stripper, Satan, boy bands, Batman, Superman. Just some of the characters featured in this year’s Physics Revue. See the University Post picture gallery and enjoy the madness and impressive performances

DemoMontreal
07/05-12 kl. 08:05 World

Students paralyse Quebec with strikes, demos

Canadian province's plan to increase tuition fees by 75 per cent behind anger and bitterness. Concerted student action culminated over the weekend with police clashes and injuries

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Gallery: Canada students’ protest

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Guide to Denmark's summer festivals 2012

Summer is right around the corner and so are the many festivals that sweeten this time of year. The University Post brings you 10 festivals worth looking forward to while you finish off the semester’s last exams

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