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Prorector Lykke Friis now a government minister

University of Copenhagen's Lykke Friis gets top government post

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Sociology department blockaded

Sociology students have blockaded their department since the early hours of Thursday morning. Protesting cutback plans, they say they will not stop until their demands are met

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Staff angered by new tax on phones

Thousands of University of Copenhagen employees will be subject to a new multimedia tax from 1 January 2010. Both the university administration and the staff representatives hate it. And the new tax is counterproductive, say employees

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White House praise for University of Copenhagen

SCIENCE FOR POLITICIANS – Barack Obama’s environment advisor praises recent climate report from the University of Copenhagen in exclusive interview

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Student dorms in Copenhagen pick the coolest students

Until now, student residences in Copenhagen have sifted out the 'coolest' students. This has to stop, says politician Manu Sareen

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1989 may have been the best year in history

The peaceful overthrow of communism was not inevitable, and Europe just happened to be incredibly lucky. So said British historian Timothy Garton Ash and Danish minister Per Stig Møller

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Student homeless protest at City Hall

To the annoyance of the pan flute players, tourists, not to mention the real homeless, students are pitching tents and handing out homeless student newspapers on the City Hall Square

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89 was a new type of revolution

1989 saw Europe invent a new non-violent, non-utopian type of upheaval

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Deal cut over university billions

Parties reach agreement on DKK 39 billion from the 'globalisation' fund

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Gays and lesbians met up before city vote

Homosexuals were in the majority when BLUS (the organisation for gay, lesbian and transsexual students in Copenhagen) hosted a meeting prior to the city elections

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