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Danish ‘language gap’ unhealthy for immigration

DANISH NEWS - The Danish language is too inflexible to deal with the immigration debate

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Denmark to introduce dual citizenship

Danes and resident internationals will soon be able to become citizens without losing their original nationality. The Danish government now has backing from a solid majority in parliament

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On Minister's new desk: Study abroad, alumni, job market

Danish universities should be more international, better at keeping in contact with graduates, and more oriented towards the jobs. New head of higher education Sofie Carsten Nielsen gives exclusive interview to the University Post

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New minister drops idea of English as Danish universities' corporate language

The goal is not to extinguish the use of the Danish language in higher education, says Sofie Carsten Nielsen. Choice of language should depend on subject, and is for universities to decide

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10 ways to graduate faster under new Study Progress Reform

Following a new government reform, students must get through university faster. Now a University of Copenhagen committee of management and students has published their plan

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New education minister said in 2011 she wanted more English at Danish universities

Sofie Carsten Nielsen of the Social Liberal Party is to succeed Morten Østergaard as Minister of Education after a cabinet reshuffle

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New faces in Thorning's new government

DANISH NEWS - The Prime Minister appoints six new ministers after the Socialist People's Party pulls out of government last week

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Guidelines for professor job ads include smart, smooth phrases

Pithy formulas suggested for job advertisements in University of Copenhagen’s new strategy to recruit researchers and teachers

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Tenure-track stairway to professor heaven

Details released on the new tenure-track strategy to get international researchers and teachers to make their career at the University of Copenhagen

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Comment: Help! Windows 7 is upon us

Install Windows 7 on your computer. And transfer your terabytes of data on to a usb before the IT people arrive. In this featured comment a PhD student of biology worries about 'the transition'

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