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A working life: Chief warden clocks out after 35 years

Chief warden Per Rødgaard Hansen has retired after 35 years in the university’s central administration. In this farewell interview, he looks back on the many great — and not so great — years.

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Working environment

Campus canal safety under review after repeated incidents

University of Copenhagen and water guild in discussions after multiple people have fallen into the canal on South Campus

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Opinion

Rector David Dreyer Lassen's inaugural address

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People

Gry Bartroff Gaihede is the new editor-in-chief of the University Post

Gry Bartroff Gaihede will celebrate her 25th anniversary as a journalist at the University Post on 1 May. But first, she will step into her new role as editor-in-chief on the medium that she knows better than anyone else.

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International

Students lead mass protests against corruption in Serbia

In an attempt to fight corruption, students in Serbia are blockading universities and shutting down roads and bridges with demonstrations. According to a student spokesperson, those in power have responded by paying EUR 50 per beaten-up protester.

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Science

University of Copenhagen to boost Arctic Station co-operation with Greenland

Arctic Station to open its doors to students from Greenland’s new biology programme and strengthens ties with the local community

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Student life

Save more, live more: Student budget hacks for Copenhagen

Housing benefits, bike hacks, and a mountain of cheap french fries. You can do many things to get your meagre funds to last that little bit longer. Here are a few University Post life hacks that will get you by until you finally just give up and get that student job.

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Student life

Student sports: This reporter’s one-day quest for athletic excellence

The University Post sent a reporter out into the field to try as many student sports as he could in a day, it ended up being three.

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Culture

A welcome to the 546th year of new University of Copenhagen students

On Friday 23 August the UCPH managers welcomed the 2024 cohort of new students. The students loved the combination of bling, self-deprecating humour, and sense of community.

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Working environment

Board chair: We are at a watershed moment. But we will end up with a better administration

We asked Merete Eldrup, chair of the Board of the University of Copenhagen (UCPH), how they are going to reform the administration when the employees don’t support them.

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