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Government to cancel key elements of study progress reform

Government to scrap the reform's most controversial points - the obligatory 60 ECTS points per year and credit transfers that result in strange degree titles

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Minute of silence at 12:00 Monday to honour Paris victims

The University of Copenhagen, like many institutions throughout the European Union, will show respect for the victims of the weekend's Paris attacks

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Politics

Government grabs DKK 70 million from KUA lease funds

The government has cut an annual payment to the University of Copenhagen of DKK 70 million from its 2016 budget, breaking a 14-year-old agreement

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Media: Education Minister lied about his own UCPH degree

The Danish Minister of Education accused of lying about his education on his CV and white-washing illegitimate courses

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30,000 protested against Danish cuts to education

Thousands gathered in the Copenhagen city square and marched on parliament Thursday to demonstrate against the cutbacks planned by the Danish government

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Novo Nordisk lashes out at government’s research cuts

Pharmaceutical giant has criticised the Danish government’s move to cut scientific research funding by 8.5 per cent – around DKK 1.4bn

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Politics

Russian students split by escalating conflict with West

As the struggle between pro-Russian and pro-Western sympathizers broke out in Ukraine, Russian students in Copenhagen were forced to take a stand

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Student guide: How to help refugees in Denmark

From campaigning and raising funds to hosting a dinner. Actively helping out in this current refugee crisis may be easier than you think

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UCPH to stop all new hiring: PhD cuts, closure threats

First consequences after University of Copenhagen management introduces hiring freeze and threatens layoffs. No new 'open' PhDs at the Faculty of Humanities to be advertised

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New zoo controversy – lion to be dissected in front of kids

DANISH NEWS - Odense Zoo to dissect a lion next week

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