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Students don't care about COP16

Students may no longer care about climate change. Straw poll reveals that four out of five University of Copenhagen students don’t know anything about the present climate talks

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International

Swedes censor climate change textbook

A textbook with criticism of climate research methods has been censored in Sweden. The book rejects global warming and climate change

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Italian Erasmus students protest with pictures

In Italy, a dramatic university reform was passed in parliament yesterday Wednesday. As universities and students rally against the reform, Italian Erasmus students from Copenhagen and other European cities take photos to show their support

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Campus

Twas a warmer winter long ago

Last year's mild autumn looks picturesque compared to the icy remains of November 2010

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Politics

Climate diplomats want to avoid media hype

After the Copenhagen conference disaster last year, climate negotiators have held a low profile. But under the surface in Cancun, Mexico the situation is still dramatic, a climate panel member tells the University Post

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Culture

Danish students leave you out of the conversation

Danes switch back into their mother tongue during group work and breaks. And they may not even realise that they are doing it. How this works is shown in a new Master's thesis

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Campus

Christmas party at Life Science

Folk dance and food from 60 countries at the Life Science Christmas Party event

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Politics

Staff reject layoffs in budget proposal

Staff reps reject management's proposed budget for next year. The layoffs are unnecessary, they say

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Campus

Crackdown on energy-wasters

University to reduce energy consumption by 20 per cent before 2013. It is all about reducing carbon emissions and cutting costs

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Opinion

Comment: Racist insult provoked me, then made me think

African-American student Winnon Brunson Jr. was called a 'nigger'. This put him in a dilemma: Should he defend himself against this racially-infused term, or just accept it as an issue of cultural and historical insensitivity

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