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New DKK 1.5 billion fund for research

Three funds merged into one. Politicians hope that it will now forge links between research and business, and create jobs

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Non-Danish students get one billion in SU grants

International students now receive more than DKK 1 bn in the lucrative Danish study grants. Opposition Liberal Party is not happy, reports media, and want the rules tightened

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Education day to make learning more social

The third annual Education Day at the University of Copenhagen introduces new initiatives as the answer to the question: How can we improve social learning?

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Opposition demands changes in Christiania

DANISH POLITICS: Following his visit to the Freetown, Copenhagen Mayor contemplates building social housing in the normally closed off, autonomous neighbourhood.

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EU Representatives: "Internationals won't qualify for SU"

Danish politicians debating EU court ruling on SU didn't think that international students would qualify for the Danish grant scheme

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Prime Minister faces critical students at Faculty of Law

Danish PM Helle Thorning-Schmidt, faced a critical crowd at the Faculty of Law, where she debated with students on hot political topics, such as a recent turnaround in paternity leave policy

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Prostitutes wanted on Copenhagen student job bank

Ad from 'High Paying Escort Jobs' was found on the University of Copenhagen job bank, which students and recent graduates use to find work

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Women overtake men at Danish universities

...but men still take the cake when it comes to higher-paying jobs after studies. New statistics on the 2013 intake suggest less gender inequality within academics.

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UCPH resumes action against Penkowa

UCPH wants to appeal Penkowa's fraud and forgery case to the Attorney General, after the case was dismissed by the police prosecutor earlier this year

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Economic crisis is over, Danes reckon

DANISH NEWS - The long-awaited economic upturn is just around the corner. That’s the view of a large majority of the electorate in a new poll

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