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08/02-10

No ill-smelling experiments please
04/02-10

Party at the Signalhuset residential halls
03/02-10

Try the university Danish-English online dictionary
02/02-10

Upcoming events for international staff
28/01-10

Brush up your language skills
26/01-10

Conference: New species invade
22/01-10

Settling an old dispute between Einstein and Bohr
14/01-10

Name the new intranet and win a laptop
08/01-10

Get the latest updates from the University Post
05/01-10

New form of English emerges in China

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03/02-10 kl. 14:32

Seven parties in seven nights

Danish and international students kicked off the new semester Monday with a ...
04/02-10 kl. 10:55

February at the Student Café

The Student Café on Købmagergade hosts an International Café every Wednesday ...
03/02-10 kl. 12:15

Firing at home, hiring abroad
02/02-10 kl. 16:47

German sharpshooter targets bureaucrats
03/02-10 kl. 12:01

82 employees named for layoffs

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05/02-10 kl. 13:05

Biology staff in joint open protest against cuts

In an open letter of protest, 96 teaching staff from the Department of ...
05/02-10 kl. 10:24

Football lowers blood pressure risk

If you are an inactive man with high blood pressure, soccer is better for ...
08/02-10 kl. 13:35

Jam-packed at the Signalhuset
08/02-10 kl. 13:18

Blog of the week: Fresh from DK
02/02-10 kl. 10:14

Enzensberger to receive prize today Tuesday

08/02-10 kl. 13:35 Campus

Jam-packed at the Signalhuset

International students made merry in the dorms of Signalhuset Friday. Our photographer's lens zoomed in on the action

05/02-10 kl. 13:05 Politics / Science

Biology staff in joint open protest against cuts

In an open letter of protest, 96 teaching staff from the Department of Biology defy the university board of management and reject the reasoning behind planned cuts

05/02-10 kl. 10:24 Research / Life Science

Football lowers blood pressure risk

If you are an inactive man with high blood pressure, soccer is better for your health than jogging or weightlifting. This is according to a new University of Copenhagen study

Protests against job losses at the the university

03/02-10 kl. 12:15 Politics / Pharma / Life Science / Science / Health Science

Firing at home, hiring abroad

The University of Copenhagen is firing its own staff while actively seeking international PhDs. This apparent paradox has a simple explanation, according to the Faculty Director of Life Sciences

03/02-10 kl. 12:01 Politics / Pharma / Life Science / Science / Health Science

82 employees named for layoffs

Rector Ralf Hemmingsen has informed the university board of the exact number of University of Copenhagen employees to be fired. This was at a board meeting yesterday Tuesday

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02/02-10 kl. 16:47 Culture

German sharpshooter targets bureaucrats

Hans Magnus Enzensberger used his Sonning Prize acceptance speech to lash out against European institutions

01/02-10 kl. 13:43 Politics / Science

Student Council: Rector owes us some answers

Both the Rector and the Student Council want an alternative model of university funding. Nonetheless, student politicians feel that the Rector ought to discuss the outlook for subjects hit by cutbacks

01/02-10 kl. 13:15 Politics / Science

Students block access to key university buildings

Hundreds of students have since early Monday morning blockaded key departments at the University of Copenhagen, protesting cutbacks and the shedding of jobs

01/02-10 kl. 12:14 Campus / Humanities

Blog of the week: CUMINet

This week's blog is CUMINet, which stands for Copenhagen University Middle East and Islam Network. CUMINet aims to allow Danish scholars working on ‘the modern Muslim world’ to communicate with an international audience.

29/01-10 kl. 12:00 Politics / Humanities

Is the burqa report scientifically sound?

»Swindle and humbug« and »amateurish«. Pia Kjærsgaard of the right-wing Dansk Folkeparti [Danish People’s Party, ed.] and Conservative politician Naser Khader were pulling no punches, after the controversial burqa report was made public. Experts in scientific theory and method defend the University of Copenhagen researchers who compiled the report, and say that the criticism is political.

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