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The decision to withdraw investments from Israeli settlements is, according to Kevin Olesen, the biggest victory in his two years on the UCPH Board. The departing Board member sees activism as more than protests – it is a crucial driving force that can strengthen decision-making processes and the sense of community at the University of Copenhagen.
Staff relocated during investigations. The findings could delay the planned move of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
Deputy director apologizes and promises stricter access restrictions.
The lead candidate for the Student Council looks forward to working on the Board and is pleased with a record turnout.
Danish universities are tightening security to counter the threat from foreign powers with new guidelines against espionage. But with tighter security comes less freedom of research.
Business-oriented master's programmes and shortened degrees cannot be achieved within the current framework, says key committee. The National Union of Students in Denmark says political reform ambitions are »a mirage,« as multiple stakeholders now call for renegotiation and postponement.
Nina Rønsted, who is the first director with a background in botany, is to unify the museum, strengthen its working environment, and prepare for the new museum's opening after a period of turbulence
Medicinal chemistry and Computer science-Economics to be hit the hardest when Faculty of Science reduces student places. The faculty's associate dean is concerned about it leading to labour market shortages.
Parts of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem are, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' assessment, located on occupied Palestinian territory. The question is whether this can prompt the University of Copenhagen to change its course regarding the partner university.
From the outside, it has looked finished for years. But the housewarming had to wait until October of 2024, with the building now finally ready after an eight-year delay and a budget overrun of more than DKK 3 billion.
