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Cutbacks begin: Layoffs hit the Faculty of Science

The faculty lets go of more than 100 staff members in total. Union representative wonders why management didn’t act sooner.

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Politics

Your guide to the 2025 university elections

You want to contribute to campus life. And you want to exercise your democratic right to vote. Here is a guide to the University of Copenhagen's elections.

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Student life

University of Copenhagen management shuts down all retreat rooms

Retreat rooms are soon to be gone for good. Management is closing the controversial spaces so they can be incorporated into better facilities for students with disabilities.

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Opinion

Student Council speech at annual celebration: »Dear UCPH, when will you be worthy?«

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Education

Recorded maths lectures on video — now she's lecturer of the year

Elisenda Feliu teaches mathematics to biology students. Their initial resistance has been converted into results

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Opinion

Rector's speech at the annual celebration: Europe's future rests on its universities

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Opinion

The students are also affected by layoffs at the Faculty of Science

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Working environment

IT support after the reform: Hit hard by administration shake-up

Chaos in the org chart, pressure on support staff, and a management that seems keen to keep a lid on things. Report from staff working in the University of Copenhagen's IT unit.

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Working environment

130 researcher testimonies expose a culture of fear and silence at Danish universities

Personal stories of managerial pressure, a culture of silence, and psychological violence in academic workplaces are at the core of a new campaign by the Movement for a Free Academia. Minister for Higher Education and Science Christina Egelund says the stories are serious and promises greater focus on academic freedom.

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Politics

These University of Copenhagen profiles are running for office in local elections

Danes and many internationals students and staff can vote in local elections 18 November. The University Post has compiled an overview of the UCPH candidates that are on the ballots.

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