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Review: Borchs Kollegium (first review)

Students review their own housing and accommodation in Copenhagen. Check out inner-city chateau Borchs this week.

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Campus

See the pics: Faculty lounge on Panum rooftop

Taking a cue from American and English top universities, the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) now has a penthouse Faculty Club, where top health scientists can meet and exchange ideas in informal, inspiring surroundings. See the pictures here

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Campus

More students, less space

Over the last few years, the University of Copenhagen has gotten smaller. But it has accepted a record amount of students and hired more staff. Students and staff complain, but management argues that less space doesn't equal worse conditions

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Politics

Report: Nordic universities’ use of English can’t be stopped

Multi-language teaching environment at universities is a ‘challenge’, but is also an already established fact, shows report

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Education

Even more English skills needed at Nordic unis

If they are to be just as effective in English as in their own language, both teachers and students should boost their skills, argues a new report by Nordic language professors

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Politics

More English written and spoken on Danish campuses

Nine out of every ten PhDs at Danish universities are now written in English. Report on parallel language offers new data on the international makeup of Nordic campuses

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Science

Laundry cleaners from the Arctic

In the second installment of our science feature, Aviaja Lyberth Hauptmann writes in to tell us how frozen greenlandic bacteria can spell our doom, or clean our laundry

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Student life

Review: Håndværkerkollegiet

Living at Håndværkerkollegiet is family-like. Sharing everything but sheets, the social scene is very 'hyggelig'.

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Politics

Minister: Nordic languages not under threat

Minister responsible for Danish language, Jelved, praises the increased use of other tongues

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Campus

Humanities reinvent their mentor programme

It is to be more than just airport pickups and translations of Danish phrases. It is the Faculty of Humanities' new mentor scheme called the 'QA Programme'

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