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Internationals get Copenhagen cheap living tips

Life Sciences students from throughout the world found out how to get value for money in Denmark

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Education

Little-known uni fact #2: Uni is run by Muppets

Furry glove-puppets have taken control of the University of Copenhagen, according to an offbeat Facebook group with around 500 members. The Muppets want to sell off all classrooms, and hold lectures in public parks and cemeteries instead

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Campus

Teams pull up their socks for DHL relay dash

Physicists and life scientists are fired up after their controversial showdown in 2009. But other teams will not let them just run away with it. Read the University Post guide to the fastest university teams this year

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Campus

DHL victory was stolen

This year’s DHL fun-run has become serious stuff for physicist and food economist teams. Last year's showdown was marred by controversy after the food economist team was given a head start

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Culture

Muslim PhD student works harder during Ramadan

For PhD student Muchammad Al Azhar, the month of Ramadan fasting means a working day that starts at 7am, and no interruptions from coffee breaks

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International

Copenhagen claws its way up Shanghai tables

University of Copenhagen gains three places to 40th in key world rankings. US universities and Harvard at the top

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Science

Little-known uni fact # 1: We do war studies

Yes, indeed. The university boasts a brand new Centre for Military Studies. And the researchers there like studying pirates. The Post asks researcher Major Esben Larsen if it really is as exciting as it sounds

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Campus

Five quick questions to the man behind KUnet

Following the launch of the new university intranet yesterday Thursday, Head of Communication Jasper Steen Winkel tells us how, why and just how much the whole thing cost

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Campus

New intranet goes live

New improved University of Copenhagen intranet KUnet replaces the old punkt.ku system. It has just gone live, and it works

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Science

Underwater pillars can help save climate

Secrets of strange Greenland mineral columns revealed to Copenhagen scientists

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