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Campus

New record: 1,800 staff to run DHL

The ‘biggest university party’ is now even bigger, as staff scramble to sign up for the fun-run

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Campus

Life Science has over 60 teams

We are just more interested in fitness and health, explains team co-ordinator of Life Sciences' DHL relay campaign

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International

France tops Erasmus mobility charts

Knocking Germany off the top spot, France is now the European country that sends the most students on Erasmus exchange, and more of them now choose Scandinavia as host country

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Campus

Top 5 ways to get rid of your gear

Study lamps, bicycles, moody black and white poster prints… In Copenhagen, international students come and go, but their stuff stays here. Here is the University Post's top 5 ways to get rid of your possessions

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Politics

Intranet to be named KUnet

Voters turned down the humourous suggestions, but also the blandest of bland options

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Campus

Handful of scientists behind climate manipulation

A select group of scientists is behind an attempt to mislead the public on issues like tobacco, acid rain and global warming. This was the claim of US critic Naomi Oreskes in Copenhagen Thursday

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Education

Too many humanities graduates, says industry

Danish industry lobbyists: Introduce tougher admissions restrictions on Arts and Humanities subjects, or tuition fees to make students think more carefully about the bottom line

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Science

No more garbled gobbledegook from google

Copenhagen research to make google a better translator

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Culture

Join the Danish witch craze

Danish tradition: This Wednesday night 23 June is St. Hans. This means burning an effigy of a witch on a bonfire

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Politics

Dorms and shops to liven up the campus

Science minister Charlotte Sahl-Madsen argues that a new campus law creates a more lively environment for the universities and attract international students and researchers. But the University of Copenhagen remains sceptical

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