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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.
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.
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
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.
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
Refugees who want to take a higher education programme often get lost in Danish regulations and language requirements. Now – like Ousama Alnemer who is from Syria – they can get help from volunteer students.
Student Refugees is a new network where Danish students help refugees apply for higher education. The Danish education system can be hard to navigate – especially when you do not speak the language.
Women and young researchers often write in co-authors who have not contributed significantly to their scientific articles. A new study reveals questionable conditions.
UCPH does not monitor employees’ use of the web. However, data about people's behaviour on the internet is automatically saved, and if you get a virus, you can be contacted by the IT department.
The University of Copenhagen's new strategy towards 2023 focuses on talent and collaboration.
