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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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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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