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Five quick questions to an Austrian ex-student protester

In Denmark students protest against the government's plans to downsize study programmes. Back in 2009, the 'University Burns' (Unibrennt) mass protests in Austria were the biggest thing in Europa. We asked a protester to look back

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Campus

My #UCPH: Instagram Pic of the Day, 25 November

Are you such a science geek that you see chromosomes everywhere?

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Education

Manifesto from student activists: Why we blockaded this university

Why was a blockade necessary? The current structure of the university is undemocratic, write student activists in this, their manifesto for 'A different university'

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Education

Quality Commitee: More power to the universities

Long-awaited second part of the report by the committee on Quality of Higher Education wants a stronger focus on teaching, and a shift of power away from the Minister

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Campus

Sudden end to student blockade at KUA

After five days of protest the student activist group 'Et Andet Universitet' suddenly stopped their blockade at the Humanities faculty. 'For strategic reasons,' says organiser, who is unwilling to elaborate further

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Culture

Seven things to do for Christmas 2014 in Copenhagen

Cold, yet beautiful. Every dark winter Copenhagen plays host to a series of Christmas traditions and events. Here is a selection from our Christmas expert

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Campus

My #UCPH: Instagram Pic of the Day, 21 November

Instagram user @bodilallesenholm is testing colourful soda drinks at the food science department

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International

Al Zubarah - the Pompeii of the Middle East

Twenty University of Copenhagen scientists are living out an archaeological dream in the form of a full-time, decade long excavation of an old cosmopolitan trading hub in Qatar

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Politics

Humanities: KUA2 stays open after shut down threat (updated)

E-mail to all students and staff from faculty director cited 'fire hazard' and a beef up presence of Securitas. Now a compromise has been reached with students (updated)

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Politics

Student occupiers may face expulsion by police

University of Copenhagen administrators have called in the police on Et Andet Universitet, the student activist group that has occupied the Media, Cognition, and Communication department at KUA. But the protesters have so far no intention of leaving

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