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Wegener's first working day

Henrik C. Wegener has sat down in the rector’s chair in the office on Nørregade street. He will follow a big predecessor – and he has inherited a big problem.

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Politics

Retreat rooms aren't Islamic - they're designed for something called multifaith

A 'Retreat room' or prayer room at The University of Copenhagen has recently been widely debated, even in the Danish Parliament. Two major parties want a national prayer room ban, arguing that such spaces are used by Muslim students to exert social control over their peers. So we took a look at the literature, and it turns out the story of prayer rooms is more complex than that.

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Opinion

Has the government even read Harry Potter?

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Campus

See my student job: Kristian works on the health sector's IT

Students at the University of Copenhagen work jobs an average of five hours a week, but what do they do when they clock in at a student job? The University Post asked several students how they spend their days.

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Campus

Come September, UCPH students will live in containers

The first student homes in scrapped containers could be ready for the start of the semester this September.

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Culture

A comprehensive guide to the Copenhagen comics scene

Your guide to the comic book shops, the events and the publishers (and their expectations for aspiring artists) of Copenhagen.

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Campus

See my student job - Julie analyses energy

Students at the University of Copenhagen work jobs an average of five hours a week, but what do they do when they clock in at a student job? The University Post asked several students how they spend their days.

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Campus

Climate expert John R. Porter has never stopped being curious

John R. Porter retires after 35 years of crop science. The 67-year-old professor emeritus is now France's oldest postdoc

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Politics

Parliament split in debate over prayer rooms

Remember the UCPH prayer room out in what they used to call KUA? Now parliament has spent an afternoon discussing whether it (and similar spaces) should be banned.

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Campus

"I was high during exams”

What is life like for a student on drugs, and what is it like to be affected by drugs during exams?

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