Politics

FEATURE: Professor went undercover to find out how a large US university really worked. She found an institution in the thrall of auditing, corporate ideology and obsessive rankings

Universities now need to know where they stand, says university director Jørgen Honoré. As financial meltdown looms, he calls for a political deal on financing

To this reporter, who didn’t speak Danish, the meeting to explain budget cuts was as clear as mud

Minister of Science believes a university plan to hire more women is discriminatory, but Rector disagrees. The hiring process should merely encourage women to apply, he says

As cuts loom, staff gave voice to worries at Faculty of Life Sciences information meeting

Health Sciences wins a massive DKK 600 million to the new Panum building, writes KUnet. Donation is from the non-profit foundation of shipping and oil conglomerate A. P. Moeller - Maersk

A three-hour tug-of-war between staff and student representatives and management finally resulted in a budget for 2011. Teaching will be spared the cuts. But no further specification of cutbacks were concluded

The tax break is important for high-value employees and researchers, study shows

Foreign academics leave Denmark before they expected. They point to an unfriendly social environment

She followed visa extension rules to the letter. But American student Amy still faces months of frustration and uncertainty