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Colombian student: We were ‘better mentors’

Thrown out of the mentor group, Mauro Castaño is upset. He and other international mentors have worked hard. And they have a lot to offer the mentor group, he says

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Campus

Non-Danes kicked out of mentor group

International mentors for incoming students have been expelled from the Faculty of Humanities mentor group. Non-Danes don’t understand the Danish system, say organisers

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International

ACTA is ‘swatting a fly with a nuke’

Everybody seems to hate it. ACTA is a conspiracy to kill the World Wide Web, some say. Yet it lives

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Opinion

Comment: Five bad things about ACTA

Stopping copy medicines, counterfeiting. On the surface this sounds like a good thing. But ACTA is far more than this, argues IT student

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International

Dutch students face university fees

Master's students in the Netherlands will no longer receive free funding to study and will instead be forced to make up the difference in loans

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Culture

Danes are ‘cold’ say international students

International students return home because they are lonely, shows new study. Danes are aloof

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Science

Climate change? Biodiversity is the real problem

Climate issues are just a small part of the problem. Focus instead on the disappearance of species, says leading ecology researcher at the University of Copenhagen

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Culture

Preview: Debut concert for violin virtuoso

For classical music fans a free open session: Wednesday under the roof of the Royal Danish Academy of Music, young violinist Elna Carr will begin her first performance as a professional musician

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Politics

Students reveal the best 'worst' stories

New international students faced many awkward situations on their first days in Copenhagen. Lost their luggage, got overcharged, got lost and even got robbed. At a recent orientation meeting, the University Post asked for their best 'worst' stories

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Opinion

Editorial: The lost generation

Students and graduates that leave university now are being cheated out of their future, writes the editor of the University Post

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