Omnibus - the university newspaper at Aarhus University

Time, money, and FOMO are preventing AU students from going on exchange

13 May 2026 Article

Fewer AU students are going on exchange, and according to the students themselves, barriers such as time, finances, unclear communication, and the fear of missing out (FOMO) all put a damper on their wanderlust. All signs point to AU when it comes to the lack of clear communication, according to International Director Rikke Nielsen.

11 May 2026 Article

The last Rector elected by staff has died

As Rector, Niels Christian Sidenius planted many of the seeds that have since grown into key strategic priorities for Aarhus University, according to a memorial tribute.

07 May 2026 Article

AU student appears in The Bachelorette DK

At the moment, business administration student Theis Andersen appears on screen three days a week as he and 16 other men vie for the attention of the two women, Sofie Sytnik and Mie Borup. And he has already made a name for himself with his unconventional approach to securing dates.

06 May 2026 Article

No thanks to a mathematics congress in Philadelphia and Trump’s America

More than 2.300 mathematicians from around the world want a prestigious congress to be moved out of the US. “I wouldn’t be able to look myself in the eye,” says Simon Kristensen, a professor at the Department of Mathematics, who has signed the petition.

05 May 2026 Article

The University City opens with a street party

There will be concerts, tours, speed talks, and the chance to explore the area for yourself when Aarhus University’s new campus, the University City, officially opens in May, with a royal visit and a street party.

01 May 2026 Article

AU Motion is moving onto the campus in Aarhus

In August, AU Motion, the sports club for staff at Aarhus University, will be moving its group training sessions and indoor activities to premises near the University City. Spinning classes and fitness sessions will follow suit towards the end of the year.