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American teams: Biggest competitor is world hunger

It is hard to see it as a competition, when you are all working towards the same goal. So argue the student teams of NYU and Yale

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International

Durban blog: Deal impossible...until it is done

First day at the climate conference is tense and exciting, says Walid Mustapha, a University of Copenhagen student and forestry activist in this first report from South Africa

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Education

Asian teams sugar-tongued before law fight

In Copenhagen’s contest, participants measure each other up

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International

Lucky if global warming stops at 2-3 degrees

On the eve of COP 17, the University Post asked one of the most respected climate experts for his assessment of the state of the world

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Politics

Climate activist: Fate of humanity at stake

People talk as if we can wait. But the climate doesn’t wait, argues political science student and activist, on his way to Durban, South Africa for COP 17 climate conference. He is sick of claimed technological fixes, carbon trading and climate red herrings

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Campus

Study environment prize goes to Pharma

It is all about getting graduates to stay in Denmark. This year’s International Study Environment Award goes to the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Politics

Vote in university elections latest Monday

Electronic ballot will decide who represents students and staff at the University of Copenhagen

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Campus

Allianceplus: Cleaners will not be fired

Cleaning staff at the Faculty of Health Sciences lost their battle against the University of Copenhagen's outsourcing drive. But for now, their jobs are secured, says service company Allianceplus to University Post

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Politics

Business lobby: Learn Danish or get out

International students should be forced to learn Danish, says Danish Chamber of Commerce DE

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Education

Writing in English is tough, study shows

The subjects are hard enough already. But writing the papers in a language that is not your mother tongue is even harder. New research looks at how international students cope

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