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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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International

EU wants education to be growth engine

While education in Europe has seen layoffs, cutbacks and declining teaching standards, the EU paradoxically wishes to boost its economy by focussing on university funding in 2010

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International

Border controls to keep bogus students out

Students hoping to win a university spot in the English-speaking world might be out of luck. Both Australia, the UK and the USA have tightened visa regulations

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Campus

Denmark charmed more students last year

International students flocked to Denmark last year, and more specifically to the University of Copenhagen

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Campus

Students get together to find Lost

Every Monday international students get together to watch the last season of the famous TV series 'Lost', which is in its last season. Our reporter was there

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Culture

´Whacking the barrel´ for Fastelavn

The traditional Danish Fastelavn festival was enacted by international students from all over the world

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