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Gays and lesbians met up before city vote

Homosexuals were in the majority when BLUS (the organisation for gay, lesbian and transsexual students in Copenhagen) hosted a meeting prior to the city elections

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Politics

Rector gets three more years

The board of the University of Copenhagen has extended Rector Ralf Hemmingsens contract, which now runs to 31 October 2013

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Politics

Fears are not mutually exclusive

You can be threatened by both climate change and Islamism at once, said government minister Lene Espersen at the University of Copenhagen

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Politics

Homeless students got soaked

Student activists made themselves homeless 9 November, thereby drawing attention to the student housing crisis

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Politics

Tough talk over university billions

Talks on the billion-kroner globalisation-fund have ended in a political stand off, with the government now threatening to use the billions with the right wing Danish People's Party. This is after the centre-left Social Democrat and Social Liberal parties slammed the door

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Politics

German voice in Europe needed

Former politicians Uffe Ellemann-Jensen and Richard von Weizsäcker discussed the fall of the Berlin Wall and its aftermath

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Politics

God doesn’t mind blasphemy, but we do

Religious feelings, bullying, and the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Two editors stake out the issues four years after the Mohammed cartoons

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Politics

Students had an orange revolution

Danish top-politicians were present, when thousands of students on Tuesday 6 October, marched towards Christiansborg (the Danish parliament). The University Post was there

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Politics

Ban Ki-moon: What kind of band is that?

Chief of the world, UN Secretary General, at the University of Copenhagen

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Politics

Uproar over library closure

Over 100 researchers now protest against dispersal of the Polar Library. Greenland MP Juliane Henningsen now also involved

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