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Book burn institute librarian: We have no choice

The first piles of books are down in a skip in the cellar, waiting to be either recycled or burnt. And the whole process will take a year and a half, says chairman of the Saxo Institute's library, who explains to the University Post why it has to happen

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Education

Anger after book burning plan

Why burn the books? Politicians are angered by a University of Copenhagen decision to burn several hundred thousand tomes to make room for a new knowledge centre

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Books to be burnt at University of Copenhagen

Hundreds of thousands of books are to be burnt when the Faculty of Humanities merges its libaries into a new knowledge centre in 2013

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Education

Life Science: Record student numbers from abroad

Preliminary data from the Faculty of Life Sciences show record numbers, with large student numbers from other Scandinavian countries and Europe. No figures yet from further afield

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Education

Knocking on death's door - forensic medicine in Copenhagen

The Institute of Forensic Medicine investigates the causes of strange, bloodcurdling and sad deaths. Located at Rigshospitalet, the conclusion of the autopsies helps to inform further litigation and give closure to cases

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Education

Prorector: You can make money off the Humanities

Under the banner »We use thinking - We mean business«, prorector Thomas Bjørnholm offered his view on the business potential of the Human Sciences

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Education

Danes slow to finish Master's

Danes that follow the exact same degrees as their Swedish counterparts are a year behind, data shows

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Education

Government offers cash for fast graduates

The Danish Government is ramping up a scheme to curtail the lengthy tradition of the Master’s thesis

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Education

New rules will cut number of exchange students

Copenhagen hit hard, as science ministry says it will uphold strict balance between incoming and outgoing student numbers

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Education

Six times more Germans in six years

Copenhagen data confirms wave of students from German universities. Attraction is English-speaking university environment, says Anabel, who is one of them

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