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Danish People’s Party wants to shut down University of Copenhagen prayer room

Muslims should not have spaces made available to them in public buildings in Denmark, says MP Marie Krarup, who claims an interfaith 'retreat room' on South Campus, KUA is 'really Islamic’.

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Loss turned into profit – so why cut another DKK 200 million, say staff

A budgeted DKK 132 million loss has turned out to be a profit of DKK 80 million. Yet UCPH is still cutting DKK 200 million. Employees asking why

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Staff at University of Copenhagen may no longer use Uber

University of Copenhagen will no longer reimburse employees’ work taxi receipts if their trip has been via Uber

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Student Council wins Board election in landslide

The Student Council's top candidate Elias Westergaard was elected to the University's Board with 1,480 votes. 15.5 per cent of students voted

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Self-proclaimed 'Minister for the Future' to head the Ministry of Higher Education and Science

With the appointment of Søren Pind, research and education are represented by someone who guarantees publicity and entertainment. Unfortunately, he has not yet held any opinion in public about his new portfolio

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UCPH wasted half a million on consultants to investigate Thybo for misuse of research funds

The University of Copenhagen spent approximately DKK 500, 000 on a Deloitte audit of the research accounts of now-dismissed geology professor Hans Thybo. The auditors only found what a legal expert deems trivialities.

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Meet the candidate: Jacob Stendevad from Conservative Students

UNIVERSITY ELECTIONS - Meet Jacob Stendevad - candidate for the student's seat on the University Board.

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Meet the candidate: Niels Havndrup Kraaer and Aslak Alexander Schou from Frit Forum

UNIVERSITY ELECTIONS - Meet Niels Havndrup Kraaer and Aslak Alexander Schou - candidates for the student seat on the University’s Board

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Meet the candidate: Elias Westergaard of the Student Council

UNIVERSITY ELECTIONS: Meet Elias Westergaard - candidate for the student seat on the University’s Board

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New Rector: Henrik C. Wegener to replace Ralf Hemmingsen

Ralf Hemmingsen's replacement will be the current Prorector for DTU, Henrik C. Wegener

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