AU has allocated DKK 650,000 to research aimed at ensuring a more equal gender balance among the university’s academic staff.

Aarhus University Sport has just made an agreement with fitness.dk which will allow AU students to work out in all of the chain’s centers in Aarhus at…

A scientist taped to a steel shelf, a corduroy shirt draped over a chair and a Madonna in muted colours with a crude wooden spike sticking out of her…

Not surprisingly, the rector is the highest-paid employee at AU, with an annual salary of DKK 1.7 million, followed by the pro-rector and the…

If you want to get really good at a new language, conversation is key. That’s the philosophy behind the network Swap Language, which two AU students…

The March for Science honouring the role of science in society will be held again this year in Aarhus and in Copenhagen.

Even though your teachers would be the target of a lockout, it would also affect you and other students.

On 1 April, Lotte Thue Pedersen took over the post of joint union representative for technical/administrative staff (TAPs) at Aarhus University,…

It’s a myth that science programmes are more demanding than humanities programmes. But according to experts from both Arts and ST, Arts needs to do a…

Steffen Krogh, associate professor of Germanic linguistics, reads a lot of his books backwards – from right to left – and is a frequent guest in…

Lockout? As in locked out? No, the rector isn’t going to lock the doors to all the departments, the administration, the libraries, the labs and all…

What in the world is going on with all this talk about labour disputes, lockouts, failed negotiations and collective agreements?

In a number of cases, the lockout – if it happens – will not apply to PhD students who are studying abroad.

The unions involved in the OK18 collective agreement negotiations received an official lockout notice from the Agency for the Modernisation of Public…

The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) club at AU, whose members are the AC union representatives, is hosting information meetings…

Will I be compensated for the time I lose as a consequence of the lockout? Will I be called home from research abroad? And what about my students’…

Under a new law which comes into force on 1 July 2018, international students at employees at AU will have to pay up to 12,000 kr. for Danish courses…

For universities to continue to educate critical, competent and creative graduates, students must have greater access to researcher-based – not just…

Dorte Hagen Jensen is a teaching associate professor of musicology at the Department of Dramaturgy and Musicology, and her desk is covered in classic…

Within a month, Aarhus University will establish a new independent body to handle abuse and harassment complaints from students.

One December evening, Sophie was sexually harassed by a teacher. Help was not easy to find.

The dust has finally settled after a three-year, 11 million kroner renovation of the Royal Danish Library in Aarhus.

Generally speaking, AU’s PhD students are satisfied with their degree programmes, and they are strongly committed to their research projects. But the…

Not all attempts to influence on researchers come from political interests. Sometimes the pressure comes from within the university: researchers…

Dorte Laustsen has a been a labware cleaning assistant at AU for over 20 years. She makes sure that the glass beakers and flasks used in the labs in…

Guide to seven unique (and affordable) travel destinations handpicked for students based in Aarhus where cheap flights are hard to find.

Michelle Briganza is a history buff. Last year, she brought a good friend to Aarhus University to show her the buildings which were bombed during…

You will still be able to drive your car in the University Park. But drivers will have to give cyclists first priority: the speed limit will be…

Researchers who feel that their academic integrity or freedom of research are under threat should not expect much sympathy from Søren Pind, Danish…

Anna Louise Dolan Plaskett is leader of the Faculty of Arts graduate school administration team and a member of AU’s board. She’s also hardcore fan of…

Simple, yet impressive – Aarhus University holds not only the status as one of the top universities in Europe but is also famous for its unique…

Is dumpster-diving a great way to stretch your food budget – or is it just really gross? Maris Pedaja, an international student at AU originally from…

A threat to Malmö University on Monday 8 January shut down the university. Aarhus University has received three threats in the past five years. In…

Aarhus BSS is introducing anonymous exams to ensure that students aren’t assessed on the basis of their gender or ethnicity. Arts is still considering…