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Review: Kollegiegården — a dorm with an upgrade to a cheap apartment

Kollegiegården is a peaceful dorm with low rent,and living there gives you access to a cheap two-bedroom apartment shortly after moving in. And the residents repaint the corridors every year

Student life

Review: Grønjordskollegiet — get yourself 1,000 roommates

It is not pretty, but the Grønjordskollegiet is cheap, and it's huge. And with 1,000 roommates, you will always find someone you like hanging out with, no matter whether you are into parties, or Dungeons and Dragons.

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Campus

»Many people still see computer science as something you do in the IT room with a bag of crisps and a coke«

The Department of Computer Science celebrates its 50th anniversary. In those 50 years, there has been an increase in the number of computers, and a small increase in the number of women. Still, the department has maintained a tightknit, small-scale spirit and has the university's only student-run canteen.

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Education

Yes, the economics programme can be improved. But the Critical Economics Students group is exaggerating the problems

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Student life

Review: Elers’ Kollegium — a historical oasis in the centre of Copenhagen

Elers' Kollegium is stacked with oil paintings of grey-haired men and dusty books with Latin titles. But between all this old stuff, a handful of happy residents cherish their lives within a strong community with traditions.

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International

Top 10 stories on the University Post in 2021

Which stories from 2021 were the most read on the University Post?

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Education

Critical economics students: »We are producing inside-the-box thinkers«

The chair of the Critical Economics Students group thinks that students and instructors of economics need to ask more critical questions about the models that they use.

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Student life

Student revolt: »This is a rebellion for those without hope. And it starts with us«

We need a shift in paradigm at the universities, according to a group of students. They have linked up in the movement Student Revolt '22. The University Post met five of them.

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Education

Overview: A student rebellion is afoot

There is rebellion in the air at the country's higher education institutions. Students want to fight student despair and stop the cuts. And they want new university legislation.

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Science

Corona investigator: »Viruses a greater threat than climate change«

Global politics, conspiracy theories, and increasing polarisation all helped to sabotage the mission. But Professor Thea Kølsen Fischer hopes to resume the hunt for the origins of corona.

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