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PhD: Immigration policies are failing

This small Scandinavian welfare state actively seeks international talent. But policies are not working properly, and ministries are not co-operating

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UK referendum on EU will not sway Denmark

Denmark will not follow in the footsteps of a British vote, and will remain close to core of the EU, say ministers

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12 applicants for University top job

After deadline Friday, the Board of the University of Copenhagen had a dozen applications for the position of Rector

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Cleaners stressed, depressed as they now lose their jobs

26 cleaning assistants have been fired after the Faculty of Health and Medicine Sciences has terminated its contract with cleaning company Alliance+. Some of them have been working at the Panum building for 30 years

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Stand-off over Danish language at meetings

One professor pulled his weight and insisted on speaking Danish at a staff meeting. Disrespect to non-Danish staff and scientists, a PhD student protested. But a language compromise seems impossible

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New report: Terror threat remains high

Denmark is still a preferred target for Islamist terrorists: Report shows that the number of terror-related incidents is more now than in the aftermath of the Mohammed cartoon crisis

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Companies’ tax details laid bare on internet today

Danish companies angered by disclosure of their corporate taxes, or lack of them

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University looking for a new Rector

University of Copenhagen's governing board has started the search for a new Rector, to start November 2013

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Rector may re-apply for his job

Rector will neither confirm, nor deny that he is a candidate for his own job from November 2013

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Taking a risk to save the oceans

Greenpeace activist says people should stop complaining from the couch

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