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From the outside, it has looked finished for years. But the housewarming had to wait until October of 2024, with the building now finally ready after an eight-year delay and a budget overrun of more than DKK 3 billion.

The police have now twice been involved in protests by the student organization Students Against the Occupation. This is »completely outside normal standards,« students say. But the University of Copenhagen management says that at a university, you are free to speak, but with responsibility – and without masks.

The organisation Students Against the Occupation blocked the central administration quarter of the university Wednesday morning. Six people have been arrested, Copenhagen police said.

A group of employees has been able to access the Danish CPR numbers and other sensitive information from 310,000 students and employees affiliated to the University of Copenhagen. For several years.

»In these difficult times, it is important that we stick together across the organisation«. This according to an employee at this year's KU festival, which included a concert with Danish singer Sanne Salomonsen, brilliant quizzes, and a huge karaoke party.

If they wanted to, the University of Copenhagen could easily avoid investing in companies with activities in the West Bank, says a researcher on sustainable investments at the Copenhagen Business School.

We need something that unites us in times of division. Here it is: The annual festival for all students and staff is on Friday 31 May.

It is neither »controversial nor radical« to be critical of university management, say a group of employees. They see the protest camp as a learning space for students.