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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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Campus

Welcome to the University of Copenhagen: Here are five important dates to remember

Here are five important dates to remember, Just to make sure your new life as a university student is off to a good start.

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Campus

Glitter cheeks and frothy beer: See the pictures from the KU Festival

The University Post had set up a makeshift photo booth for when the entire University of Copenhagen partied at the KU festival. See the pictures and let yourself be infected by the atmosphere.

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Campus

Recycled dean: »We must keep up the fighting spirit«

She inherited the Faculty of Humanities when her predecessor quit. With her one hand she has to restore trust within the faculty. With the other she has to cut 300 student places. What on earth does the dean Kirsten Busch Nielsen actually intend to do?

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Campus

Copenhagen's Student Orchestra: »Many of us are no longer students, but we are still a part of it«

At the student orchestra SymfUni, Danish and international students from several universities in Copenhagen meet up to share their passion for classical music. The orchestra is more than just notes and melody however. The social part of it is the most important.

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Academic life

Student choir: »Some of us are employed as church choristers, some of us have never seen musical notation«

The student choir Concentus is a music club that offers the time for immersion into music, and the space for both students and former students. The focus is on the music, the community, and cake

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Campus

The 'shambles shop': »You almost get the feeling that you are stealing something, but it's actually okay «

It is free, and it is climate-friendly. The student association’s Rodebutikken, or ‘shambles shop’ is a swap centre that wants to shake up how students consume clothing.

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Campus

Reopening: »Now the toilets are overflowing again«

The start of the semester on a campus without restrictions. A student, a professor, and a plumber talk about what it is like being back on an open South Campus.

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Campus

Majestic buildings ended up as gaping wounds

Four new prestige buildings at the University of Copenhagen have ended up as scandals. Why do things go so terribly wrong when things are being built for this university?

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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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