Politics

New report by a consultancy for the Ministry for Education and Research recommends politically appointed boards for higher education institutions. But critics don’t like the report's methodology and conclusions

The University of Copenhagen is to invest ten percent of its cash holdings in shares. An incredibly bad idea, says financial expert Finn Østrup. Evidence suggests stock prices are too high, and if interest rates rise, things can go horribly wrong

BUREAUCRACY – Liberal Alliance’s education and research spokesperson has asked the ministry to spell out how large the University of Copenhagen’s administration and communication department is

The University of Copenhagen has entered into contracts with the Ministry of the Environment which include non-disclosure clauses, contrary to Danish laws on public administration. “Regrettable,” says Dean John Renner Hansen of the Faculty of Science, who approved the contracts himself

Researchers are increasingly being forced to sign government non-disclosure agreements, so they can’t talk about their scientific results in the media. But many contracts are illegal

UNIVERSITY POST POETRY - An elegy for the University Post reporter network, by a poet

Plant scientist from Bangladesh entangled in Kafka'esque nightmare of secret rules and uncertainty

DANISH NEWS - Danish voters are unlikely to vote in favour of leaving, even if Britain decides to leave the union. At the same time, Danish media call on British voters to stay in the EU

In a few days, the people of the UK will vote on whether or not to stay in the EU. UK students at the University of Copenhagen voice their opinion

In a few days, the people of the UK will vote on whether or not to stay in the EU. We spoke to UK students at the University of Copenhagen