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Student rebels at the University of Copenhagen. The last 500 years

In the dawn of time, Danish university students were men studying to become priests. Then they turned into exalted, rebellious youths reading poetry and wanting to overthrow society. But who are the students today? Some say they are self-absorbed and coddled. Others say they are critical and reflective.

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Student life

A match made in heaven — is your choice of study written in the stars?

No need to waste more time wondering about whether your study programme is a good choice. Well at least astrologically speaking, that is. Here is the guide.

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Academic life

Copenhagen’s best student discounts

It can be hard to afford a frappé or a new pair of jeans on a student income in Copenhagen — never mind a root canal treatment at the dentist or a tasty menu. But it is not impossible. Here is a guide to good student discounts.

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Student life

New students welcomed at Matriculation Ceremony 2023

This is what it looked like when this year's new cohort of students turned up at their own University of Copenhagen for the first time.

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Student life

Sustainability: Student dorm residents are quitting plastic, eating veggies, and scavenging

The University Post has spoken to a handful of Copenhagen student residence halls about sustainability and their green initiatives. Be inspired!

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Student life

Student housing reviews: Dorms and residences in Copenhagen

A continually updated guide to student kollegiums in Copenhagen, written by students. The complete Dorms Disclosed review series.

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Student life

Management on dentistry discontent: »It is hard to go back and find out who was responsible«

Discrimination on the dentistry study programme goes beyond individual cases. And they will have a particular focus on improving the study environment, says the management at the Department of Odontology. It is difficult, however, to pinpoint who exactly has been responsible for the many years of discontent on the degree programme.

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Student life

Master's thesis stories: London lockdown. Writing block. Completed in three weeks

The study programme ends with one major assignment. And it can be stressful, exhausting, and uplifting, to write it. The University Post has found a few bachelor’s and master’s thesis stories. 

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Student life

The deep lakes' club

An old fellowship has arisen. After a break of more than 20 years, four students have salvaged KUMAG, the University of Copenhagen's Marine Archaeological Group, so they can get together around their niche interest.

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Student life

Review: Tietgenkollegiet — »As a dorm, it is pure luxury«

Tietgenkollegiet was made to be the best possible setting for the best possible dorm. It is, almost, say residents. But only almost.

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