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Rector got 7 metres of student proposals

A long list of suggestions to improve student life delivered to University of Copenhagen's Rector Ralf Hemmingsen in happening

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Danish government to reform tax system

Social Democrat leader Thorning wants to reduce income taxes, slow the indexed increase in student grants and reduce welfare transfers. Far left party threatens to torpedo proposal

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Hackers repulsed, but IT now fears spear phishers

Microsoft has re-opened traffic from University of Copenhagen mail servers. But IT people worry over a more insidious threat

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Short Fridays cost the economy DKK 7.5bn

The lazy Danish tradition of leaving work early on Friday is a drag on the national economy

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Hopes for better pension deal

If talks in progress are successful, international PhDs and post docs may soon be able to get a better deal on their pensions

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End to stressful Danish holiday system

International scholars exempted from eccentric Danish holiday money system. About time, says a scientist in Copenhagen

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Repeal of disputed visa rules on the way

Easier for foreign scientists and researchers to get a permanent residence permit as the hotly contested 'points system' looks to go

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Closed door decision appealed in spy case

Supreme court to look at secrecy decision on spy trial of Finnish professor

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Danish business: Students are spoilt rotten

We are dirt poor, claims Danish Student Council. Nonsense, says Chamber of Commerce, that calls for a halt to excessive student ‘salaries’

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Only money for cheap champagne

There is still a lot to fight for, maintain activists, as they celebrated 100 years of the students’ union

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