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New Danish students may be kept out of welcome ceremony

The University of Copenhagen may have to turn new Danish students away at the door at this year's matriculation ceremony - even if they have tickets

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International

Cape-to-Cape cyclist dodges trouble

Copenhagen alumni Gijs Stevers attempts to cycle the length of the world. But the Middle East has posed a problem

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Science

Penkowa to fight for her doctorate in court

Embattled brain scientist threatens University of Copenhagen with court if it cancels her PhD and doctorate

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Politics

Staff frustrated with faculty merger

For veterinary departments’ staff, the new faculty structure has meant the hassle of incompatible IT systems, no phones and desks, and the travelling back and forth to meetings

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Politics

Students of English to get their eight-hours-a-week

Twice as many lessons to Master’s students of English, as new programme is put through the system

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Culture

Dutch student musicians to play classical Friday

90 student musicians in Copenhagen, all the way from Wageningen, Holland. Free concert Friday at 19.30.

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International

Professors don't like RateMyProfessors.com

US, Canadian and UK students can rate their teachers on RateMyProfessors.com. It does not yet exist here in Scandinavia. Keep it that way, say professors, who judge it irrelevant and useless

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Politics

Right wing politician Messerchmidt to teach at UCPH

Controversial Danish People's Party politician Morten Messerschmidt is to teach constitutional law at the University of Copenhagen

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Opinion

Comment: In negative yield land – Denmark

Investors are so enamoured with this country as a safe haven that they are willing to pay the Danish government to hold their money for two years. In this featured comment, Marcelo Ballvé, discusses the possible reasons for Denmark's unique status

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Opinion

Comment: In negative yield land– Denmark (Part two)

Investors are so enamoured with this country as a safe haven that they are willing to pay the Danish government to hold their money for two years. In part two of this featured comment, Marcelo Ballvé, discusses more possible reasons for Denmark's unique status

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