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Danes don't like sale of energy utility DONG to Goldman Sachs

DANISH NEWS: A majority of the electorate is against the sale of a stake of state-owned energy company DONG to US investment bank Goldman Sachs

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Putin: Denmark is intolerant, xenophobic

DANISH NEWS: Russian President Vladimir Putin deflected criticism in Brussels, Tuesday, in a 153-page report highly critical of the EU - and Denmark’s - record on human rights, report media

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Leave us alone! Theology students want to stay in the city

New 'KUA 3' site planned for 2016 with the Faculty of Humanities is a hard sell for theologians who worry about their personal touch and historical tradition

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OECD report: Tuition fees would be good for Denmark

New report by the international organisation argues for the introduction of tuition fees, and praises recent reforms that cut back on Denmark's generous SU grant system

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Students and management discussing details of reforms

A new, joint, committee is to examine how the University of Copenhagen can reduce students' completion times

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Policy proposal at UCPH: If no women apply, nobody is hired

The University of Copenhagen wants gender equality in research and management. In practice, this means more women in top positions. But some of the suggestions for achieving this are controversial.

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Klarlund found guilty of misconduct

One of the University of Copenhagen’s high profile professors, Bente Klarlund Pedersen, has been found guilty of scientific dishonesty in a case spanning more than two years

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Danes are ‘spoilt and pampered’

Leading businessman, and Liberal politician, Lars-Christian Brask lashes out at the work ethics of Danes who are ‘lazy, spoilt, and lacking ambition’

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Economists positive on 2014

Economists are hopeful that Denmark is finally showing signs of recovery from the financial crisis.

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UCPH to hire more scientists and researchers

Despite a projected DKK 200 million loss on the 2014 budget, the University of Copenhagen Board of Directors is optimistic. The body of scientific staff is to increase 4 per cent in the coming year

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