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If the Argument Association at the Faculty of Law had its way, then the law studies would have a less boring reputation.
He is the aquarist, or animal keeper, at the Øresund Aquarium. And he is a nature guide, ticket seller, craftsman and multi-tasking handyman at the UCPH aquarium in Helsingør.
Two students started their own business besides uni and ended up getting their very first project after only three meetings. Kasper Wejse and Johan Denning, two master's students from the University of Copenhagen, retold their journey to the University Post.
One year after the University of Copenhagen dismissed Professor Hans Thybo, the case is now closed after arbitration has assessed that UCPH fired Hans Thybo in violation of labour agreements.
This December, Symfuni, a student run orchestra, will play their holiday concert at the prestigious Black Diamond’s Dronningesalen and Sankt Annæ Gymnasium. The repertoire includes Dvorák’s From the New World, Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto 2, and Carl Nielsen’s Saga-Drøm.
Students may no longer park on South Campus. But several of them say that their daily lives depend on being able to get to their studies by car.
Out in the faculties, staff are skeptical about the prospect of losing control of IT departments to a common, bureaucratic organization, says a staff representative. Head of IT says he understands the concerns, but promises to provide good service.
The University of Copenhagen is to help 10-15 refugees gain a foothold in the labour market. Syrian Noujin Khalil Mamao is the first to start a two-year education internship programme.
Associate professor in history Jes Fabricius Møller is walking the city with his students. This is about the gentrification of the Islands Brygge district, where "the whole hipster crowd moved in."
She is the unofficial University of Copenhagen fundraising champion. Ulla Wewer describes her 11 years as Dean of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences as a 'golden age'. We asked her how she does it.
