Politics

Open letter from 58 scientists to the Board of the University of Copenhagen

Ralf Hemmingsen now admits in media for the first time that he, personally, made mistakes in the Penkowa case. Critics dismiss his apology

Owner of restaurant Bindia explains to the University Post that they always pay staff for trial-periods

The University of Copenhagen made a DKK 160 million profit in 2010. But the good news from the annual accounts comes after dire predictions of a DKK 25 million loss. Losses that were the main argument for laying off 120 employees last year. Now staff representatives question the University’s ability to steer its budgets

I am the victim, says Milena Penkowa to tabloid newspaper Ekstra Bladet. And Rector Ralf Hemmingsen is a 'wimp'

As university drama, the case of brain scientist Milena Penkowa is better than fiction. New fans can start here

Father of Penkowa's former student assistant Kristian Kolind has now come forward with a sharp indictment of management in national daily Politiken. The University of Copenhagen has lost all decency, he writes in an op-ed

The entire Board of Executives of the University of Copenhagen has been called in to the Ministry of Science, sources confirm

A new fee on residence permits is keeping international PhD students out of Denmark. With applications due this summer, the problem will only get worse, says International Staff Mobility office

Questions forwarded in 2009 to the Research Council by the former Minister of Science Helge Sander were authored by a 'circle of scientists', he says. He thereby once again deflects claims that it was his friend Penkowa herself who wrote them