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University cleaning staff fired after outsourcing

Nine out of 37 cleaning staff have lost their jobs at the Faculty of Health Sciences. This is after management outsourced them to a private cleaning company. The original staff had offered to do a better job for less, but to no avail

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Culture

What is ‘your typical day’?

When do you get up in the morning? And what do you do after that? Do our survey and we will report back to you soon

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Campus

University mourns loss of Kenyan activist

The Faculty of Life Science paid its respects to the late Nobel Peace Prize winner, Wangari Maathai, in a tree planting ceremony

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Culture

Pick of the week: Tori Amos and a comic

Pick of the Week brings you a selection of the must-dos and must-sees of the early days of Fall. No matter the temperature outside, these cultural offers will keep you warm. Or at least entertain you while you’re cold

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Campus

Medals, trophy and speeches for DHL runners

Winning teams got their medals at a ceremony where the rhetoric was as sharp as the running

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Culture

Why you should talk to strangers

With the University Post you now have a unique opportunity to win free tickets to the staging of Edward Albee’s 'The Zoo Story'

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Campus

An Italian, a mom, and a student

Italian girls are renowned for not having kids. But Paola came to Denmark just before she had her first baby, and she is now going to have another

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Science

Computer scientists to work on Millennium Problem

At the Department of Computer Sciences, the newly established COLA group will work on one of the Millennium Problems selected by the Clay Mathematical Institute. Its solution will be awarded with one million dollars

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Campus

Your campus guide to Culture Night

This Friday, the annual Culture Night is coming to town, and the University of Copenhagen is in on the fun with loads of events. The University Post has combed through the programme and guides you towards the best

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Education

Novo grant behind Copenhagen ranking

University of Copenhagen's move from 177th to 135th on the Times rankings was partly due to big grants from the world of business in 2010

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