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Comment: The Danish flag controversy

…or the relevance of political symbols. Anamaria Dutceac Segesten, a political scientist with an interest in identity, myth and symbols, asks the University Post readers for their thoughts on the Danish flag controversy

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Politics

Politicians critical of University cash stash

The money that universities have in capital reserves should be used on research and education, say politicians, as they wake up to reports of big profits. University director defends the 'money bank' in a press release

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Culture

Spiders exhibition at the Zoological Museum

They are ... maybe... not so scary when you are up close? Sneak preview of an exhibition at the Zoological Museum. Free access with your University of Copenhagen students and staff white access card

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Politics

Crisis in Europe is not EU’s fault

The EU is actually the ‘good guy’ in the present economic crisis in Europe, according to EU Commissioner Barroso and the Danish Prime Minister, who spoke at the Ceremonial Hall, University of Copenhagen Monday

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Campus

Report: Uni closer to exchange student targets

Annual report claims the University is moving towards better balance of incoming versus outgoing students, as more Danes opt for exchange study abroad

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Campus

Uni party of the year at CSS next Saturday

Every year CSS throws one of the wildest, biggest and best bashes of the spring season. Judging by the party-programme, new longer opening hours and dress code, party-craving students should hurry up and get their tickets

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International

Copenhagen graduate begins cape-to-cape ride

Intrepid alumnus of University of Copenhagen, Gijs Stevers will cycle from the far north of Norway, all the way down to the tip of South Africa on his battery-powered bike. We are receiving regular updates

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Campus

PhD stars showed off their brain work

PhD students from all over Denmark vied to attract attention to their research at the University of Copenhagen-hosted Research Day celebration. At the Stars with Brains contest they showed off to government ministers and royal celebrities

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Campus

Royal visit to ‘Day of Research’

HRH Crown Princess Mary officially opened ‘The Day of Research’ at a closed reception followed by a tour of the science booths at Vor Frue Plads. Minister of Education, Morten Østergaard, was also present. University Post was there to capture the event

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Politics

University made even more money in 2011

Even bigger surprise profit on University of Copenhagen’s accounts, as annual report up-adjusts the numbers

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