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Upcoming university election - and now in English

For the first time, the University's election information will also be in English: Website on the way, says communication department. Hopes for the non-Danish vote

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Politics

Danish political right shuns Romney

No Danish parties support US republican candidate Mitt Romney. And if Danes were to vote, 84 per cent would support Obama

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Politics

Professor, left wing party: Incest is no crime

Revelation of siblings' love child has set off Danish political debate. Consensual incest should not be a crime, argues left wing party and is backed by legal professor

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Opinion

Comment: The Danske Dream

As US presidents contest their `American dream´, Singapore student Emmanuel Paul Ng says he has found the Danish one

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Campus

First batch of books reach Ethiopia

Successful first shipment in book drive to help out Ethiopian universities. But not without bureaucracy and red tape

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Science

Cape-to-cape rider passes Equator

The latest from University of Copenhagen graduate Gijs Stevers’ cape-to-cape mission

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Politics

Damning report points to more unemployment, less growth

Economic Council warns of rising unemployment in Denmark and has forecasted only slow growth until 2014

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Campus

Student, now entrepreneur, offers start-up advice

Society is not looking for your perfect 'idea'. It is looking for someone to carry out the ideas that are already out there. Nuggets of wisdom from a Copenhagen student, just graduated, who is now also CEO of a company that makes systems to treat heart arrhythmia patients

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Education

Physics students on list for `teaching´ prize

For a group of students at the University of Copenhagen, studying is teaching. Now they are nominated for the prestigious Harald teaching award

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Opinion

Comment: Open access - everyone has the right to knowledge

In this featured comment, three of Copenhagen's scientists and library executives spell out why academic research should be freely accessible to all, and not hidden away in expensive journals

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