Opinion

Why your Danish neighbors won’t talk to you

In Germany, they say, "your echo returns the same way you yelled into the forest". Birgit reflects on a life back home in Mainz, Germany after six months in Copenhagen

Leave your comfort zone behind! Words of advice from a former exchange student, Alex Berger

Erasmus plus. Let's hope it is an improvement on Erasmus. It is the 'best experience of our lives', but is also just an excuse to party. Article originally published on EUobserver

After criticism, the tutors responsible for the introductory week at the Department of Political Science respond: Study start activities should be an enjoyable experience for everybody. Criticism is taken seriously, they say in this featured comment

A law student organisation at the University of Copenhagen has been criticised for a party poster, which was said to be crossing a line. Ida Nordland uses this example to take a look at a peculiar phenomenon: Danish humour

It might seem like the physicists don’t have that much in common with the anthropologists, but that’s only half the truth, says student council member Michael Pallisgaard

Teaching in English is a way of recruiting students from around the globe. In Denmark, English-language programmes have been in place for over 20 years. Parallel language researcher Joyce Kling sums up the developments at this university.

Meat-loving Denmark doesn't cater well enough to vegetarians, writes Becky Steckhahn-Strohmer

I could not see any warning signs, and there was a moment when I just needed to take the risk and jump, says Maya. A former University of Copenhagen student, she has just won a talent stage at TEDx. Here is her inspiring story