Omnibus, April 2016

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…

Preben Clausen watches birds and does research into the optimal management of wetlands.

Politicians in the Danish Parliament have really been on their toes this year. Perhaps a little too much. Everyone is talking about fake news, which…

A lot can be said about the the second half of 2017 at AU. However, 'boring' or 'dull' is not a suitable description.

The traditional Christmas Eve at AU was hanging by a thread until last Tuesday. Studenterhus Aarhus, who hold the event, could not get permission to…

In his office he has a whiteboard where he draws timelines, a filing cabinet where he keeps all his papers, and a large mirror in front of which he…

The newly established AU Junior Researcher Association at Aarhus University will work to improve working conditions for junior researchers. One of the…