University Post
University of Copenhagen
Independent of management

All News

Campus

Health staff attempt to lift language barrier

Faculty members struggle to comprehend Danes and Danish, and make themselves understood in English. A new network at the Faculty of Health Sciences will try to confront the issue of being lost in translation

1
Science

Award named after Copenhagen economist

The late University of Copenhagen economist, Birgit Grodal, has had an award from the European Economic Association named after her.

Uniavisen
Politics

New minister to keep watching uni closely

The new Minister of Science and Education will continue his predecessor's supervision of the University of Copenhagen after the Penkowa-scandal. In the meantime, staff and students are invited to an open hearing on Thursday

1
Campus

Life Sciences dean quits for job at CBS

Per Holten-Andersen, the Dean at the Faculty of Life Sciences, is to be Rector of the Copenhagen Business School (CBS). Niels Elers Koch, the director of Forest & Landscape, is to replace him

1
Culture

Dancers in the dark

After tidying up our mess, the cleaning ladies and men of University of Copenhagen take over the basement to dance. The University Post takes a peak at the hip-shaking

1
Culture

Pick of the Week: Steve Jobs and DJ bash

This week, Pick of the Week recommends a biography, a national day of celebration and showing your support for two convicted musicians

1
Culture

Sleep an hour longer on Sunday

Almost everybody in Europe will be doing it. This Sunday morning, we all have to set our clocks back with one hour

1
Education

International students keen on Denmark

Four out of five international students would recommend studying in Denmark, concludes new and extensive survey from the Ministry of Education

1
Education

Students bombard agricultural conference

For two days students from seven different life science universities and faculties throughout Europe met at Wageningen University, the Netherlands to discuss the future of agriculture, and whether our present and future practices are enough to feed a growing planet

1
Culture

Top 10: Alternative guides to Copenhagen

Tired of the same mainstream tourist guides or commercial sites parading as student-friendly? The University Post’s guide to alternative internet sites for exploring Copenhagen

1