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The graffiti at the University of Copenhagen has all but disappeared

The University Post went on a malodorous search for the rebellious messages that students traditionally exchanged in the campus privies. But the writing on the wall for 2024 is all ... gone? Some people miss the graffiti. But the janitors don't.

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Campus

More international students to the University of Copenhagen

The University of Copenhagen can admit up to 180 new international students this summer. Prorector for Education says its »great news« but has not yet decided where the student places will be set up.

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Campus

2,000 students want to force the University of Copenhagen to sell off its West Bank investments

»We have to find a way to get in the door,« says Rebecca Knirke of Student Against the Occupation. She will hand over 2,000 new protest signatures to the university’s governing Board.

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Campus

Praise for climate assembly: »You can't ignore a report that is so well done«

Efter flere måneders demokratisk diskussion præsenterer KU’s første klimasamling nu 27 forslag til, hvordan SAMF kan reducere sit klimaaftryk. Dekanen er positiv og kalder forslagene »realistiske og konkrete«.

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Campus

Students on Middle Eastern studies: »We talk about the war from a pro-Palestinian point of view«

The war between Israel and Hamas is in almost all of the conversations on the Middle Eastern studies programme at the University of Copenhagen. Students disagree over subtle details: but all the sympathy is on one side, says one student on the Arabic-language line.

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Academic life

Students at Palestine event: We need more historical insight and facts

About 75 people had made their way to CSS campus on Monday to hear associate professor emeritus Jørgen Bæk Simonsen lecture on Palestinian history. »Don't ask Google, ask me,« he said at the event that was organized by Students against the Occupation.

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Campus

Starting at Danish university: The 5 biggest surprises

Starting at a Danish university can be a big change in your life. So we want to prepare you with five things that might surprise you.

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Campus

Thousands flocked to the KU Festival to hang with good friends in the sun

University of Copenhagen staff and students were treated to a taste of summer festival atmosphere Friday when they partied in the sun on North Campus. They heard both newer Danish star acts and oldies.

Campus

More diverse students, better discussions: KU Book Club has almost all faculties represented

The KU Book Club meets up every other Sunday in the old library on Fiolstræde street in central Copenhagen to exchange views on the 100 pages of literature they have read since their last meeting. Staff, international, and Danish students are welcome.

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Campus

Government agency: Niels Bohr Building to be completed in March

The Niels Bohr Building ordeal is finally slated to end in March. This is according to the Danish Road Directorate, which says that it will hand over the operation of the building to the University of Copenhagen at the end of next month.

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