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First it rained on the law students, then it drizzled on the rector

It sparked quite some amusement at the law faculty in June when rain poured in through one of the skylights at Søndre Campus. Then, when rector Henrik Wegener visited on 19 September, things went downhill again.

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New campus sexism debate after he-man party

Economics students organised a tongue-in-cheek 'Men's Friday Bar' with beer pong, girl bartenders to help the men vomit, and a call to throw girls over your shoulders and take them home 'like the little economics girls they are'. It has set off a debate over sexism at UCPH. Again.

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My favourite spot on campus

Sweet spot - Seven UCPH’ers take us to their special place at the University of Copenhagen.

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My girlfriend found an incredibly rare mushroom in Amager Fælled

A stroll at Amager Fælled can have played an important role in preventing a controversial plan to build 2.500 new homes in the natural area.

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Fashion on Søndre Campus

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No legal hurdle to school-wide smoking ban

Some local councils in Denmark have already banned employees from smoking during working hours. The university could do the same. But a union rep says the proposal is a non-starter

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Where there’s smoke, there’s disagreement

After a proposal last week to force smokers off campus, University Post headed out to the scene of what could become a crime

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Students stressed out over the race for grades

Every second student at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) experiences stress ‘often’ or ‘very often’ according to a new study from the Danish Association of Masters and PhDs DM. It is especially the examinations and the struggle for good grades that is the stress factor.

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Student life is also hula hoops and kayaks

The students’ sports programme at the University of Copenhagen offers 270 different sports, ranging from kayakking to hula hoop teams. See the photos for inspiration and sign up if you want to join in.

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UCPH may have to give up Niels Bohr Building after delays

First, the new Niels Bohr Building should have been completed in 2016, then in 2017, then in 2018. At present, the Danish Building and Property Agency cannot say when the construction will be ready, or how expensive it will be. The University of Copenhagen is considering refusing to take the buildings.

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