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#PleaseDontStealMyWork: 120 testimonies

The campaign against research theft releases 120 stories of stolen ideas and unjustified co-authorships. Read them all here.

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Opinion

University Chancellor in speech to Danish Parliament: Students should be exposed to all kinds of ideas

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International

He is a disinformation expert. But he has family that does not believe Kyiv is being bombed

It has been pretty hectic for the Danish-Ukrainian researcher on disinformation Yevgeniy Golovchenko since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. On top of following the war, and offering his insight as an expert, he has had family members who have been the object of disinformation, and friends in Kyiv who have been on the verge of taking up arms.

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Opinion

Associate professor: There must be a more humane way to fire people

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Student life

»It's really frustrating at the age of 24 to have to decide whether you want to have children as a master's student«

Despite their young age, the members of the student club Women in Business have already experienced gender-based inequality in the world of business. This is the motivation for the members of this student club, where they support each other and talk about the things that are difficult.

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Culture

Students organise film festival to get us all thinking about world health

Three students talk about their work with the film festival Global Health Film Days. They want to make more people aware of the world's health issues and set off a debate about them.

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Campus

Copenhagen's Student Orchestra: »Many of us are no longer students, but we are still a part of it«

At the student orchestra SymfUni, Danish and international students from several universities in Copenhagen meet up to share their passion for classical music. The orchestra is more than just notes and melody however. The social part of it is the most important.

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Politics

VIDEO: Ukrainian PhDs at physicists' celebration: »Russia's attack is also an attack on science«

Two Ukrainian PhD students called on scientists throughout the world to stand with the Ukrainian people at the celebration of the Niels Bohr Institute's birthday. See their speech here.

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International

CNBC, Time Magazine and France24: Suddenly, everyone wanted to talk to Yevgeniy Golovchenko about his research

Yevgeniy Golovchenko has done research on Russian trolls and fake news since he started his PhD In 2017. When Russia invaded Ukraine, there was a sudden upsurge in demand for his expertise.

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Working environment

»Draining, demotivating, hopeless«: Ten employees criticise new University of Copenhagen data system

A new data system has made the past year frustrating and exhausting for administrative staff. »Many people are feeling stupid,« according to a department secretary.

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