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Fire at KUA (updated)

Staff and students have returned after electrical fire broke out, say sources

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Opinion

Comment: Time to stop being nationalistic

In industry, speaking and writing in English goes without saying, argues a University of Copenhagen scientist. And if Danish science wants to make it internationally, the university has to actively counter its provinciality

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Danish staff speak up in language dispute

The attempt to please international scientists is creating a one-sided, and unsustainable, focus on speaking and writing in English, say Danish staff. The latest in a heated debate on the University of Copenhagen's parallel-language policy

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Politics

Minister to face down critical students on Wednesday

Students to confront Minister of Education on SU grants Wednesday. Student Council chairman hopes the Minister will listen to students' arguments

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Science

Hands on learning in DIY biology competition

iGEM competition allows students to use knowledge learnt in school in real life, all disciplines welcome to participate

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Science

Copenhagen one of the two R&D capitals of Europe

Scandinavia has the highest EU rate of international collaborations in patents, a Science article shows.

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Politics

Graduate 6 months faster, save the state DKK1.2 billion

As the student grant debate rages on, new estimates show the state can save DKK1.2 billion, if students were to, on average, finish their education 6 months faster.

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Danish research center to boost international conflict resolution

When war or conflict strikes around the globe, Danish research in conflict resolution can halt growing tensions and spurring conflicts.

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Opinion

Comment: 'Year of slacking' keeps me off welfare

It tires me that the additional year of the student grant is being called a 'year of slacking'. My education does not prepare me for the labor market. I need to do unpaid internships, on top of a part-time job, if I am to be prepared for the labor market when I graduate.

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Campus

Faculty reacts to arbitrary exam claims

Svetlana Mikkelsen’s case shows lecturers are ill-equipped to handle language problems, according to the associate dean of the Faculty of Humanities

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