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Danish and international students kicked off the new semester Monday with a seven-night-long marathon party week
This week's blog is CUMINet, which stands for Copenhagen University Middle East and Islam Network. CUMINet aims to allow Danish scholars working on ‘the modern Muslim world’ to communicate with an international audience.
Neo-nazis and the Ku Klux Klan are victims of racism too, says Danish author, photographer, and Ku Klux Klan member, Jacob Holdt, in a lecture to mark Auschwitz Day at the University of Copenhagen
To commemorate Auschwitz Day, Bosnian Radmilla Rajic Njue spoke to high school students about the disorentation and confusion of being refugee from a country affected by genocide, at University of Copenhagen, Amager
Losing valued colleagues is not a pleasant experience for anyone. Some people pick up a pen to vent their emotions after job cuts at the university, while others reach for a guitar
»It just gets better and better« is the optimistic title of this week's featured international blog. Laura McGarrity from Northern Ireland discovers the cultural side of Copenhagen, in the form of the Black Diamond, naked people at Louisiana and pear cider.
The Erasmus Mentor Programme at the University of Copenhagen is a good opportunity for international students to meet get to know the city and ask all their initial questions. However, it is not just a tourist information service. Partcipants also feel more welcome and get to know the Danes on a personal level
Forest and Landscape at the Faculty of Life Sciences has axed ten jobs. The centre has bid farewell to one tenth of its total workforce over the past few years
The Faculty of Life Sciences is the first faculty to name which employees will lose their jobs due to economic cutbacks at the University of Copenhagen
The Student Café on Købmagergade is a must for new international students. Studenterhuset, as it is called in Danish, opens 8 January with International Café every Wednesday and Happy Hour on Fridays from 12-19. See the full January programme here.
