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Cheap teachers for cheap students

Official celebrations of the Bologna process in March are seen as a travesty by students and scholars

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Campus

Less housing help for newcomers

This year, more international students coming to Copenhagen will have to join the room-hunt. This is after the university has cut back staff at the International Office

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Culture

Fashion and fine dining on four hours sleep

Sleep is a luxury for student entrepreneur Tiffany Ng. She runs a business, networks with the Copenhagen in-crowd and still passes law exams with flying colours

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Science

Beyond the code - making artificial proteins

Nature can only get you so far: Kristian Strømgaard and his team are now taking the next step

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Education

Copenhagen PhDs held back for lack of funding

University is determined to meet 2010 targets via new strategies, it says

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Politics

New minister had no idea

Charlotte Sahl-Madsen was not expecting to be offered the post of Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, until yesterday. Now she is the government minister responsible for universities

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Politics

Helge Sander loses minister post

New minister for the universities, as Minister of Science Helge Sander loses out in major government shake-up

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International

Neurologist: Test students for study drugs

British universities ought to consider random dope tests to combat the growing problem of student use of mental enhancement drugs, says behavioural neuroscientist

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Politics

No more online news at CBS

Over a million kroner down the drain, as one of Denmark’s last independent university newspapers lays its digital version to rest

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Science

Scientists set off fruit juice worries

High levels of antimony, which may cause cancer, have been found in fruit juices. Maybe a health risk for consumers, say University of Copenhagen chemists

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