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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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We really like this year's song from Law

So, for no other reason than the fact that it's good, here is the music video that the tutors from The Faculty of Law have produced as a welcome gift to their new fellow students.

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The study programme with no grades

Anthropology attracts elite students with sky-high grade point averages from their secondary schools. Now the department is to drop all grades from the first year so they can protect the students’ mental health. They need to learn to take chances and learn to make mistakes.

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251 new youth homes to Copenhagen’s Amager district

Eksercerpladsen or ‘military parade ground’ is the name of a new building with 251 youth homes close to the national TV broadcaster’s DR Byen complex. Construction is to be completed in 2018.

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