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Lottery to decide who goes abroad from University of Copenhagen — not everyone’s happy

Random selection has been introduced for exchange placements to promote equality and diversity — but the move has stirred up opposition

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Campus

Inside Frederiksberg Campus: The greenest, quirkiest place at UCPH

Inside Frederiksberg Campus: Your guide to bars, canteens and quiet corners on the University of Copenhagen’s greenest campus

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Working environment

Staff trapped in renovation chaos on Frederiksberg campus

The Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences on Frederiksberg Campus is wrapped in thick plastic, leading to noise and headaches for staff. Health and safety reps criticise the working conditions, air quality, and poor communication. UCPH responds.

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Opinion

Rector on cuts to Faculty of Science: There’s no way around it

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Education

Wide disparities at University of Copenhagen law exams revealed

A former law student has mapped out the grades from more than 700 examiners at the Faculty of Law. The results show differences of up to five grade points between examiners on the same exam — enough to mean the difference between failing and getting a top grade.

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Science

The media wants you to believe the US is divided. It’s not, says UCPH researcher

Stories of a deeply polarised United States are overblown. Just 1.1 per cent of Americans want an ethnically homogeneous society. This is according to a new study led by psychologist Séamus Power of the University of Copenhagen.

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Science

Researchers under fire: Where do we draw the line?

Criticism is the driver of scientific progress. But what happens when debates in the media are distorted, and researchers are held accountable for views that they have never expressed? Scholar of Islamic studies Jesper Petersen says that he’s seen it all.

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Student life

From sexism to safe spaces: Political Science reinvents intro week

The controversial Political Science intro programme is now focussed on shaping an inclusive community. The University Post turned up to see what this looks like — ten years after the scandals erupted.

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Opinion

Dreyer should take responsibility and avert layoffs

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Politics

Bangladesh student row escalates — new consultation for minister

As the Danish Minister for Higher Education and Science once again had to answer critical questions following a massive influx of students from Bangladesh, Roskilde University has shut down a master's programme and the chair of its Board has stepped down.

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