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Students are the experts at finding privacy

Forced to stay with their parents, students need creativity to act on their romantic impulses. In southern Europe, this means parties in parks, sex in cars, and an instinct for when mum and dad are out

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International

Leaving home: The facts

Young people in southern and eastern Europe continue to stay with their parents longer than other Europeans

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Education

EU downplays brain drain at Erasmus event

Any 'brain drain' from Southern Europe to the north is actually not a problem. And the Erasmus programme is not making it worse, agree EU Commissioner and Danish minister in Copenhagen. The exchange programme's 25 years celebrated with speeches, royals, toasts

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Science

Ancient societies were more complex

Conference on near eastern history will highlight ancient interactions and multiculturalism

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Politics

This Wednesday, Erasmus programme is 25 yrs old

Exchange programme's birthday has prominent European visitors in Copenhagen

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Culture

See the physics revue pictures here

A sassy stripper, Satan, boy bands, Batman, Superman. Just some of the characters featured in this year’s Physics Revue. See the University Post picture gallery and enjoy the madness and impressive performances

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International

Students paralyse Quebec with strikes, demos

Canadian province's plan to increase tuition fees by 75 per cent behind anger and bitterness. Concerted student action culminated over the weekend with police clashes and injuries

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Politics

Prominent Danish politician dies in bike race

Jan Trøjborg, a former minister, prominent mayor, and a central figure in the Social Democratic party, died during an amateur bike race in connection with the massive Giro d'Italia event in Jutland Sunday

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European students: We can’t afford to live

STUDENT INCOME SURVEY - A large proportion of Europe’s students reckon they don’t have enough funds to cover their monthly expenses, a comprehensive survey shows. Labour market expert says the situation is 'desperate'

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Science

Feature: Clues to crisis are hidden in the data

To prevent the next crisis we need a much better understanding of something economists call 'disequilibrium'. So the argument of Professor Katarina Juselius, head of Copenhagen's new Soros-backed economics centre, in this featured comment for the University Post

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