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The third annual Art in Science photography contest wants you to show the world what science looks like through your eyes
Copenhagen’s mayor hopes to take advantage of changes in the zoning law to build housing for students on vacant lots
Should anthropologists take shamans, spirits and other supernatural phenomena seriously? For some, the idea is absurd, but, as University of Copenhagen anthropologist Morten Axel Pedersen explains, it might not be as far out as it sounds
Inge Lehmann never received the same recognition at home in Denmark that she did abroad. Now, the woman who discovered that the Earth has a solid core has become the first woman has been given the place she deserves alongside the University of Copenhagen’s most towering figures
A new round of budget cuts for Humanities is likely to be felt throughout the faculty. The administration is considering measures ranging from the amount of time staff has for guidance to reduced library services
Swedish/Austrian Simone Schopper pays 9.370 kroner a month in rent for a two-bedroom, 40m2 apartment – no kitchen, with shower – through University of Copenhagen’s Housing Foundation. Far too much, according to the Danish Tenants Organisation who will take up the case with the Housing and Rent Tribunal.
How does a mathematics student and aspiring forensic scientist end up working with victims of torture? Ahlam Chemlali, a master’s student from the University of Copenhagen, has fumbled, changed course and trusted her gut feeling. And along the way, this saved her life.
A UCPH computer scientist has helped develop an IT system that eliminates the time wasted for cardiologists who would otherwise have had to make repeated calls in vain to heart patients.
Two students from UCPH used crowdfunding to fund the research for their master’s thesis. They reached their target after 36 hours, and now they urge other students to try their luck.
