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The University of Copenhagen is to find two new board members, but the question is whether they can make it before the Minister for Higher Education and Science has a new law adopted giving him more power over the process.
New bill from the Minister for Education and Research Søren Pind (V) means that students and staff will lose their influence on the appointment of the chairman and the external members of the University’s Board of Directors.
While it may make sense for Thybo’s boss to fire him, UCPH as a whole has been damaged by the case. Professors calls for job security, even for the scientists who are difficult
A 'Retreat room' or prayer room at The University of Copenhagen has recently been widely debated, even in the Danish Parliament. Two major parties want a national prayer room ban, arguing that such spaces are used by Muslim students to exert social control over their peers. So we took a look at the literature, and it turns out the story of prayer rooms is more complex than that.
Remember the UCPH prayer room out in what they used to call KUA? Now parliament has spent an afternoon discussing whether it (and similar spaces) should be banned.
Ralf Hemmingsen takes stock of 11 years of ups and downs as Rector of the University of Copenhagen. One thing still bugs him. It's not Penkowa. It's about the keys.
Three universities have decided they will continue to recognise ‘customary holidays’, reports Avisen.dk. UCPH's administration has yet to decide whether workers will get the days off
Private sector organisations have started negotiating wages and benefits for the coming year. For the first time since the crisis, there is money on the table. But the agreements will also be about new rights. The results will show what staff at universities can expect
The University Post has got an interview with the new Minister for Education and Research Søren Pind (V). What should we ask him?
