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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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UCPH refugee aid held back by lack of refugees

Initiatives by the University of Copenhagen to help refugees with an education have been bogged down in regulations: The University may not offer courses to refugees without residence permits, and the University may not itself decide whether refugees have the prerequisite skills

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Danish MP slams UCPH lecturer for criticising Danish policies in New York Times

Danish MP Naser Khader criticises Ravinder Kaur, associate professor, for writing on Danish immigration policy in the New York Times. But do we need censorship? asks Kaur

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