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Review: Danish academia - an ideology like communism

Linda Koldau's new book on Danish universities is not supposed to be a scandal book. But is this embarrassing, or what?

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Education

Jante University: Excerpt from Linda Maria Koldau's book

In a passage from Linda Maria Koldau's new book 'Jante University', a christmas party speech turns into an embarassing powerpoint show with pictures of walruses, comparing Aarhus to Copenhagen

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Culture

Copenhagen fashion shops for a student budget

Loving Scandinavian fashion but not the charge? Worry not. Here is our guide to trendy shops with prices that won't send you into bankruptcy

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Politics

Fines for accepting too many exchange students

Government forces Danish universities to pay nearly DKK 100 million in fines, for not balancing incoming and outgoing exchange student numbers

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Campus

Write a review!

Like where you live? Like to write? Want to share your experience with the University Post readers? We are looking for students to write about their student housing

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Education

New book by professor slams Danish universities

Three volume documentary novel by Linda Maria Koldau lampoons Aarhus and other universities for systematic repression of expertise, vacuous language use and abuse of management ideology. But is is not about revenge, or her bearing a grudge, she explains to the University Post

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Politics

Chinese university to partner with Copenhagen

DANISH NEWS - In two weeks' time, University of Copenhagen will begin a partnership with the Chinese Fudan University of Shanghai

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Education

Mathematics programme hit by language rule

New language rules mean that from now on all mandatory courses in mathematics on undergraduate level will be taught in Danish only. A setback for internationalisation, say critics

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Education

Key manager quits in wake of prorector job release

It is just after the University of Copenhagen announces that a new position as Prorector for Education will be available. Now the deputy director who is responsible for education, resigns

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Politics

Denmark's schools shut down

DANISH NEWS - Half a million Danish children have to either stay at home, or go to work with their parents, as labour dispute kicks in

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