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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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Science

I am a Cyborg. I hear colours and I wear songs to parties

Isaac Newton first related colour frequencies to sound. Now, over three centuries later, cybernetic technology has taken this relationship to a whole new level

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Campus

My #UCPH: Instagram Pic of the Day, 19 November

''Printed book from 1590 bound in sheepskin'' says instagram user anetq

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Politics

Students blockading media department to protest reforms

Student activist group refuses entry to the department of Media, Cognition, and Communication (MEF) at the Faculty of Humanities KUA 'until their voice is heard'

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Politics

Student protests underline non-confrontational Danish culture

When they are really, REALLY angry, Danish student protesters send up balloons, or sing songs. This stands in stark contrast to students in London, Vienna and Minneapolis, who have been less timid in confronting university policy makers

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