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Professor: Danish human sciences, a scandal

New to Denmark, Linda Maria Koldau was shocked by the level of teaching at Aarhus University. Exclusive to the University Post, she presents a scathing indictment of Danish universities in general that are »stealing the education from generations of students«

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Science

Work in one country, PhD in another

EU gets new Danish scheme for cross-border industry PhDs

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Campus

Competition: Who's the most sustainable?

Are you the most sustainable student in Denmark - or do you know the perfect candidate? Then you should nominate yourself, or that student, to the new CSR Student Award

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Politics

Every second researcher: Rector should resign

New poll shows that half of University of Copenhagen´s academic staff would like to see Rector Ralf Hemmingsen step down

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Culture

Students prepare for year's biggest event

In the last week of June a old farmer’s field in Roskilde erupts into a temporary party city with over 100,000 guests. Are you ready?

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Campus

Nobel Peace Prize winner revisits Life Science

The Faculty of Life Science hosts a second visit from 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Mathaai

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Politics

Aalborg: Researchers paid for media quotes

Researchers from Aalborg University are financially rewarded when quoted in the media

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International

Hong Kong artist's gift-swap finds a friend in Denmark

For months, Joephy Wong, a Hongkongese art student, has travelled around Europe leaving small, anonymous gifts to strangers. She hopes to start an exchange with people who pick up her gifts. University Post found a dried piece of fruit that she had left in the library in Fiolstræde and decided to track her down

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Campus

University Post tracks down summer jobs

Not all jobs offered in Denmark during the summer are available to non-Danish speakers. The University Post has gone undercover to see what it is like to find a job as an international student in Copenhagen

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Science

Laser physics to detect explosives, brain impulses

In quantum mechanics, when you measure something you change it. Researchers at the Quantop Center have found a way to circumvent this fundamental limit

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