University Post
University of Copenhagen
Independent of management

Section

Politics

Politics

Jobless students, a new 'cognitariat'

Europe has vast numbers of young, unemployed academics. They need to stop paying their debts and start stealing from supermarkets: Most importantly, they need to change the way they think, argues Italian theorist Bifo

1
Politics

This Wednesday, Erasmus programme is 25 yrs old

Exchange programme's birthday has prominent European visitors in Copenhagen

1
Politics

Prominent Danish politician dies in bike race

Jan Trøjborg, a former minister, prominent mayor, and a central figure in the Social Democratic party, died during an amateur bike race in connection with the massive Giro d'Italia event in Jutland Sunday

Uniavisen
Politics

European students: We can’t afford to live

STUDENT INCOME SURVEY - A large proportion of Europe’s students reckon they don’t have enough funds to cover their monthly expenses, a comprehensive survey shows. Labour market expert says the situation is 'desperate'

1
Politics

Politicians critical of University cash stash

The money that universities have in capital reserves should be used on research and education, say politicians, as they wake up to reports of big profits. University director defends the 'money bank' in a press release

1
Politics

Crisis in Europe is not EU’s fault

The EU is actually the ‘good guy’ in the present economic crisis in Europe, according to EU Commissioner Barroso and the Danish Prime Minister, who spoke at the Ceremonial Hall, University of Copenhagen Monday

1
Politics

University made even more money in 2011

Even bigger surprise profit on University of Copenhagen’s accounts, as annual report up-adjusts the numbers

1
Politics

Health staff anger as four new managers are hired

The Faculty of Health Sciences is advertising for four new jobs in management, three of them new positions. This is after a widely publicised hiring freeze, and a cull of 66 staff positions in the New Year

1
Politics

Danish left wing: DKK 15,000 a month for students

Everyone dependent upon the state for an income – students, social benefits recipients, pensioners – should be given a flat rate of DKK 15,000 per month

Uniavisen
Politics

Oops... a freezer with new Penkowa evidence

A 400 litre chest freezer with tissue samples belonging to the research fraud-accused Milena Penkowa has suddenly materialised. This happens after the Faculty of Health Sciences director stated that all material had been properly registered and catalogued

1