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Swedish university backs down on foreign quotas

Lund University will now manually select international students who lost out on a place due to new quota system

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Copenhagen claws its way up Shanghai tables

University of Copenhagen gains three places to 40th in key world rankings. US universities and Harvard at the top

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UK university heads pessimistic after cuts

Some British universities will either fail or disappear within the next three years. So say vice-chancellors of UK universities in a survey. They are at the same time warned against reliance on income from non-EU students

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Copenhagen obesity guru pushes up share prices

The effects of an editorial by University of Copenhagen weight-loss researcher Arne Astrup can be felt on the US stock market

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Swedish university rules keep internationals out

New quotas make it harder for international applicants to secure a place at a Swedish university

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Europe to spend record amount on research

This week, the European Commission announced that it will spend EUR 6.4 billion on research and innovation in 2011. The aim is a better quality of life and a way out of the economic crisis

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Philosopher fights for fair drug prices

The University Post meets Thomas Pogge, a philosopher with a utopian yet pragmatic plan to make life-saving drugs against the »diseases of poverty« available to all, at the lowest possible price

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Real men don’t take »No« for an answer

US professor suspended and accused of advocating rape after lecture on Machiavelli is posted on YouTube

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Tough to find jobs in Denmark

Seven out of ten international graduates want to stay and work in Denmark. But after a year, only three of them are still here

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France tops Erasmus mobility charts

Knocking Germany off the top spot, France is now the European country that sends the most students on Erasmus exchange, and more of them now choose Scandinavia as host country

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