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UCPH experts examine US election `magic´

As the US election day approaches fast, the University Post has a conversation with two experts on US politics from the University of Copenhagen. This election is all about diversity, they argue. But compared to 2008, this election is still a bit of a downer

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Politics

DanMUN: Meeting the future diplomats

An intensive week of lectures, debate, United Nations Security Council simulations and social events, it's the annual Danish Model United Nations

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End of the road for Copenhagen City Bikes

Copenhagen’s world famous City Bikes to be removed. Review of annual budget deals a major blow to city's green and environmental credentials

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UCPH to avoid financial abyss

It is now expected that the year will end with a plus of DKK 160 million instead of the minus DKK 22 million that was budgeted. The management is putting a DKK 100 million aside to hire new scientists

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Professors set up their own Penkowa site

A group of professors, critical of University of Copenhagen management, has set up Penkowa.com with a report and links to documents on the fraud scandal

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Politics

PM opened Danish parliament with key speech

Prime Minister's latest version of the traditional opening speech to parliament, was just as traditionally, immediately criticised by both sides of parliament

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McDonalds leads Copenhagen clean up campaign

Sick of discarded pizza boxes, burger wrappings and worse, City Hall wants to clean up the streets

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Homeless Barcelona student saved

After months of cold calls and e-mails, maths student David finally finds a place to live in Copenhagen

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Politics

Documentation: Students admitted, rejected, admitted

E-mail correspondence revealing how new government regulations balancing incoming and outgoing exchange students is frustrating partners and potential students

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Staff e-mails reveal exchange frustration

Government attempts to balance Danish and non-Danish student numbers have led to bureaucracy, and human costs

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