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»Ladies and gentleman,« Mille Mortensen said in the classroom with several non-binary students. And put her foot in it. She says that head of department Mette Sandbye's recommendations to ensure that all students are included would have been the help that she had needed.
In an email to teaching staff, the management of the Department of Arts and Cultural Studies at the University of Copenhagen has sent out three pieces of advice to ensure that non-binary and trans people feel included in the classrooms. One of them is to use their name rather than a pronoun when the staff member has to talk about a student in the third person.
A golden banjo belonging to the Department of Musicology has been missing since Friday 13th April. The banjo was last seen in the Roland Bar in connection with a sport science student tour-de-friday-bars event.
The Department of Arts and Cultural Studies is ready to offer studies in pop culture, and it’s starting at the top of the charts: a course about Queen B herself will look into the issues of gender, race and black feminism.
Alternating groups of students from the Department of Arts and Cultural Studies have come together over the last three years to set up an annual musical written and produced by the students themselves. This year is no exception. We met a few members of the team.