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Copenhagen Housing Foundation’s mistake renders students homeless

Chaos - Students are rendered homeless because The Copenhagen Housing Foundation rented out apartments beyond the date that they were legally allowed to.

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Science

Penkowa acquitted of blatant forgery charge by Danish High Court

Penkowa has won her appeal in the High Court and is acquitted of a strong charge of 'blatant forgery'. The ruling states however, that Penkowa with the forgery showed "cynicism"

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Education

Court report: The name on the list

Monday had a judge presiding over whether or not lecturer Michael Bjørn Hansen had set up groups in his law class. A handwritten group list was presented in court as the smoking gun

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Campus

My university: IT-supporter Milan Mitic

Who does the nice voice belong to in the other end when you call IT-support, outraged over that damned PC?

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Campus

The Spring Festival is back!

PARTY! - After being cut for budgetary reasons last year, the successful Spring Festival returns. Students and staff can look forward to dancing, feasting and partying at Nørre Campus on 5 May 2017

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Science

Plant detective chasing food criminals

Junior researcher Kristian Holst Laursen reveals the tampering with our foodstuffs by using analytical chemistry. Food fraud is big business, and the perpetrators often get away with it because there are no reliable analytical methods to provide evidence

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Campus

UCPH dominance at the DHL fun run – see the pictures

More than 2,000 UCPH-runners coloured the Fælledparken park green, blue and orange for this year's DHL relay race, where – again, again – they beat DTU and CBS in the university contest. Find yourself in the pictures

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Campus

Housing: The headache for international students and staff - And what to do

The Copenhagen Housing Foundation's Charlotte Simonsen talks about the challenges that international students and staff face when trying to find a place to live and how they can increase their chances.

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Education

UCPH students struggling with stress

Every second student at the University of Copenhagen has experienced sleeping problems and difficulty with their concentration, while every fourth student has been afflicted by depression within the last six months. This is according to a new survey by the Danish Association of Masters and PhDs

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Education

Rector’s last welcoming speech 2016

Rector welcomed new students at UCPH for the last time in his career. He then asked them to shake his and prorector Lykke Friis' hand – affirming the university’s basic values of insight, diversity and openness

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