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Finnish professor scouted for student spies

Media report that Timo Kivimäki was supplying the Russian embassy with the names of prospective agents among students when he was arrested

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Police: Copenhagen professor spied for Russians

49-year old political scientist Timo Kivimäki, originally from Finland, gave information to the Russian intelligence service, say police prosecution authorities

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International

DK not just a ‘yes to the USA’ nation

US ambassador quizzed on Danish-US relationship at Copenhagen Union meeting

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Science

Hair sample from 3,400 year old Danish girl maps genetic past

Lock of hair from Egtved girl will be used to map genetic past

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International

Media: Copenhagen is like Disney World

Danish 'happiness' is all the rage, as international media trumpet maternity care and short working hours

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Politics

Danish flag rule divides parliament

Easter time, and yet another excuse for Danes to hoist their national flag. But don't go flying any old flag, like for example your own, national, flag. No foreign flags may be hoisted or flown in Denmark, at least without the Danish flag

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International

UN: Danes are the happiest

Denmark is the happiest nation in the world, followed closely by it's Nordic neighbors, says first ever UN-sponsored World Happiness Report

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Education

Divisive head of Humanities job confirmed

The acting Dean of the Faculty of Humanities Ulf Hedetoft has now been hired as a dean-in-full for a five-year period. His hiring comes after a hectic year of both praise and controversy

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Education

More classes in English at Danish universities

Minister's response to Danish People's Party query reveals increase in English-language programmes at Danish universities: 26 per cent of Master's level programmes are now offered in English

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Opinion

Comment: 100 years old and still going strong

In this featured comment Rector and Prorector of the University of Copenhagen wish the Student Council a happy birthday, saying that student politicians are dedicated and have a large influence on policy

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