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Eftervederlag til KU-chefer i sikre job er afskaffet - enkelte får dog stadig bonus

Der er enkelte eksempler i KU's ledelse på folk, der får eftervederlag, selv om de er garanteret at kunne fortsætte i et vellønnet job. Ifølge fællestillidsmand bør de overveje at frasige sig deres bonus, men det vil de ikke.

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What we don't talk about

Emilie and her panel are on call for your quarter-life crisis, your dating questions, and other dilemmas in the podkassen.

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Politics

DM union members bring their jobs back home

It is completely normal to check work mail or have your work phone open outside normal working hours. This is according to a survey among members of the union DM, the Danish Association of Masters and PhDs.

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Campus

Maersk Tower price tag not known before 2020-21

Five legal battles to be fought out before the final bill for the expensive Maersk Tower can be made up. It will take a few years.

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International

Scientists from six countries to investigate threat messages

What constitutes a ‘threat’? International project led by a UCPH associate professor is to identify the key elements in threats.

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International

UCPH returns 4 times more to society than state invests, study finds

Universities are a good investment: the most recent report from the League of European Research Universities finds that universities generate €100 million in value each year.

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Campus

Student sports association at UCPH threatened with closure

After 100 years of student sports at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH), the KSI non-profit student sports association is now in danger of being shut down for good.

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Science

Research-project of the year faces a real-world problem

GenomeDenmark was selected in recent poll as the 2017 research-project of the year. But despite being hailed for its potential to lead to a breakthrough in the field of personalised medicine, the project lacks money to carry out the next stage of its research

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Campus

Property agency demands DKK 625 million from contractor for delayed Niels Bohr Building

The government hopes to have part of its expected extra costs for the Niels Bohr Building recovered from the Spanish contractor Inabensa. The preliminary claim is for a half billion Danish kroner plus VAT. It is still uncertain how much UCPH will have to pay.

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Culture

UCPH awards Sonning Prize to Lars von Trier – Biographer: “Brilliant” decision

Lars von Trier will receive Denmark’s most prestigious cultural award, the Sonning Prize. Von Trier biographer and retired University of Copenhagen professor calls the decision to give the award to a former student who neither handed in assignments nor showed up for exams a “brilliant” idea

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