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International students are the secret heroes of the Spring Festival

More than a third of the volunteers at this years Spring Festival were international students. Meet a few of them here.

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Campus

See my student job: Caroline is your fair weather friend

Caroline works in customer service at the Danish Meteorological Institute  DMI and studies geography and geoinformatics. Her job is to know (almost) everything about the wind and the weather.

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Culture

Be happy, please!

In his PhD dissertation, Mikkel Krause Frantzen has studied how depression is depicted in literature and art. The works about the essence of depression provide both insight into the disease and into the society we live in.

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Education

Pind’s reform of subsidies will hit universities hard

The Danish government will make ten percent of funding for universities dependent on students’ timely completion of their study programmes and on how quickly they get a job

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Campus

Spring festival - much more than music

Bikstok, Bisse, Sort Sol. And many more bands. The Spring Festival's musical lineup needs no further introduction. So here's a taste of everything else you can experience at the festival on Friday.

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Science

TOP 10: UCPH scientists with the most articles in Nature and Science

UCPH has published a list showing which university researchers have published the most articles in Nature and Science journals and subsidiaries. Eske Willerslev is on the list. But he is far from top spot.

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Science

Nordic record: UCPH the 'most published' in prestigious journals

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen get more articles published in the two most important scientific journals Nature and Science than their Nordic colleagues. Does this mean that the University of Copenhagen is the best university in the Nordic region?

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Science

UCPH student’s photos of dying coral reef go global

The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef, is dying. A student from the University of Copenhagen helped document this while on exchange at James Cook University in Australia.

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Politics

"Like being at an exam – every day"

On 18th April, law student Kristian Hegaard started in the Danish parliament for the Social Liberal Party as a substitute for Martin Lidegaard. We asked him how his first week at Christiansborg has gone.

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Campus

University Post nominated in Denmark's best specialty media category

The University Post has been nominated for an Anders Bording media prize, to be awarded by the Association of Danish Media on 23rd June at Copenhagen’s City Hall.

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