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Students reveal the best 'worst' stories
New international students faced many awkward situations on their first days in Copenhagen. Lost their luggage, got overcharged, got lost and even got robbed. At a recent orientation meeting, the University Post asked for their best 'worst' stories Thefts, broken windows on your head and airport welcomes that turn out not to be for you. Only a few examples of what internationals have exp
fra UniversityPost (Organisationer) (tags: Politics Danish language Expensive Copenhagen Housing International students )
Musa is also out!
?Musa Ngubeni finally left the Manzini Remand Centre at 10:20 a.m this morning [9. February] and headed for his parental home at Mankhayane,? Dumezweni Dlamini of the Foundation for Socio-Economic Justice told the Free Maxwell Dlamini Campaign. Musa Ngubeni, a law graduate from the University of Swaziland and former student leader, was detained, allegedly tortured, [...]
fra Stiff Kitten's Blog - development & socio-political issues (Weblogs) (tags: Swaziland Maxwell Dlamini Musa Ngubeni Swaziland National Union of Students )
See the new internationals at orientation meeting
Despite cold and snow, many new international arrived at the orientation meeting at KUA to get important information and for friendly networking. We have captured the event in pictures. Getting to the orientation meeting proved to be a hassle for some students. First you had to find the KUA lecture hall. For some students it proved such a difficult task, that they arrived up to an hour late. Then
fra UniversityPost (Organisationer) (tags: Campus International students orientation )
Amazing Grace
Ikke nok med at der er musical uge, så har jeg også en fra Spanien boende i en uge. Det er noget udveksling, så jeg skal også ned til ham i Barcelona i Marts. Musical ugen forløber pt. fint, så det kunne ikke være bedre. Hvis jeg ikke blogger så meget, så er det derfor. Billeder vil komme! Love Morten
fra Planetmorten (Weblogs) (tags: Blog musical Spanish Students )
Student leader Maxwell Dlamini out on bail
President of the Swaziland National Union of Students, Maxwell Dlamini, has been released on bail today [3. February]. The money for the 50,000 Rand bail (?5000) ? the largest bail ever in Swazi legal history ?was raised by Maxwell?s father, Nimrod Dlamini, and local and international solidarity movements. Maxwell Dlamini was detained, allegedly tortured and [...]
fra Stiff Kitten's Blog - development & socio-political issues (Weblogs) (tags: Swaziland Maxwell Dlamini Swaziland National Union of Students Swaziland United Democratic Front )
Enter Now Courageous Persuaders Video Competition Deadline Fast Approaching
Courageous Persuaders program delivers youth-to-youth message about dangers of underage drinking State Farm Insurance adds Fan Favorite Award that benefits schools TROY, Mich., Feb. 3, 2012 ? The Detroit Auto Dealers Association (DADA) Education Foundation is reminding students that the deadline for entry into the Courageous Persuaders video competition is approaching quickly. The deadline for ent
fra PR News Now (Nyheder) (tags: K-12 classroom commercial competition courageous persuaders dada high school middle school naias scholarship students teen underage drinking video video competition wall street journal wsj )
Gallery: New international students at Science
New international students from throughout the world were brought together for an orientation meeting at Frederiksberg campus, the new Science faculty. The temperature outside was minus 10 degrees Celsius, but less than 50 per cent of the students present at the meeting answered that this was the coldest weather they?d ever experienced. Check out our footage, and see more photos on our facebook pa
fra UniversityPost (Organisationer) (tags: Campus Science International students orientation )
Lego Man in Space
I love when students does something extraordinary! Toronto high school students Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad tethered a LEGO figurine to a weather balloon and sent it 80,000 feet above the Earth with their homebuilt camera. via
fra LauraJul (Weblogs) (tags: Creativity Gadgets Asad Muhammad Earth Figure High School LEGO LEGO man in space Mathew Ho Project Satellite Space Stratosphere Students Toronto Universe Weather balloon )
1/3 of full degree students homeless on arrival
A new study now shows the raw truth in numbers: Full degree students have a hard time finding housing, and even friends in Copenhagen A whole 29 per cent, almost a third, of full degree students do not have a place to live upon arriving in Copenhagen. This is according to a recent study that also shows that three out of every five full degree students must find their accommodation on their own and
fra UniversityPost (Organisationer) (tags: Campus Accommodation Housing International students )
Maxwell Dlamini nominated for Irish human rights award
President of the Swaziland National Union of Students (SNUS), Maxwell Dlamini, has been short-listed for the 2012 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. The award is presented by Front Line, an Irish-based human rights organisation founded by former director of the Irish Section of Amnesty International, Mary Lawlor, and is given [...]
fra Stiff Kitten's Blog - development & socio-political issues (Weblogs) (tags: Swaziland Maxwell Dlamini Swaziland National Union of Students Swaziland United Democratic Front )
Swazi student leader?s trial begins with prosecution witness lies
The trial of Swazi student leader and political prisoner, Maxwell Dlamini, finally started last week after having been postponed and delayed since last April, where Maxwell Dlamini was apprehended by police and allegedly tortured and forced to sign a confession to being in possession of explosives. At the trial, Maxwell Dlamini and his co-accused, Musa [...]
fra Stiff Kitten's Blog - development & socio-political issues (Weblogs) (tags: Swaziland Maxwell Dlamini Swaziland National Union of Students Swaziland United Democratic Front )
Pirate for a night. Podio visiting Portugal
We unfortunately didn’t make it to Portugal on our world tour last year. With help from Startup Pirates we are now visiting Portugal to meet the Portuguese Podio community, and we are bringing a special surprise with us for everyone in Portugal… We’ll be hosting an event in Porto Monday January 23rd. Come see how you can build your own work apps, get the Podio story, and discuss
fra Podio Blog (Weblogs) (tags: The Future of Work World Tour portugal startup pirates startups students WorldTour )
The Last Cookie
A short animation film directed by 3 students from Arts et Technologies de l’Image (Paris 8 University): Guillaume Boizanté, Mickaël Lalo, and Isabelle Lemaux. Sound design by Malcolm Berthou. via
fra LauraJul (Weblogs) (tags: Animation Animal Arts et Technologies de l'Image Children Direction Guillaume Boizante Isabelle Lemaux Kids Malcolm Berthou Mickaël Lalo Paris Sound Design Students Stuffed )
AlbumCover: Chip Tha Ripper ?Tell Ya Friends?
Nyt artwork fra en af vores 12 udvalgte freshmen, nemlig Chip Za Ripper. Sig det til dine friendzos!
fra DrozDailySteezin.Dk (Weblogs) (tags: AlbumCover Music Chip Tha Ripper DDS Freshmen Class '12 Tell Ya Friends )
MagazineCover: 2012?s DDS Freshmen Class
Ligesom de mange ?TOP 20? lister som vi har bragt jer den sidste uges tid, vil vi gøre det samme med vores amerikanske freshmen liste, og gøre det til en...
fra DrozDailySteezin.Dk (Weblogs) (tags: Art ArtPhotos MagazineCover Music 2012 DDS Droz Daily Steezin DrozDailySteezin Freshmen Class )
Jødiske organisationer ringer alarmklokkerne over stigning i antallet af blandede ægteskaber blandt europæiske studerende
Bryssel - European Jewish Press: -- Det Europæiske Center for Jødiske Studerende [European Centre for Jewish Students (EJCS)] har råbt vagt i gevær over resultaterne af en ny undersøgelse der viser en stigning på 17% i antallet af blandede ægteskaber blandt europæiske studerende. Den årlige undersøgelse er blevet foretaget blandt et repræsentativt udsnit af jødiske samfund og jødiske studenteror
fra Balder Blog (Weblogs) (tags: Balder.org Comments on Balder articles EU & Globalisering Holocaust Indvandring Israel Palestine Medierne Multikultur Racisme Religion Semitisme Venstrefløjen Video assimilation blandede ægtskaber ejcs eju european centre for jewish students european jewish union ortodoks puk damsgaard shabbat like a jew )
Did you know that in Denmark, students are paid for studying?
shittumblrsays: Except the big cost of books , dormitories and sooooooooo on
fra Why Denmark is strange for foreigners? (Weblogs) (tags: denmark danmark dane danes danish dansk fun funny joke jokes culture life people study studies studying student students )
MusicVideo: Maffew Ragazino ?Blue Rubies?
En rapper som jeg har været helt vild med her på det sidste er Maffew Ragazino, og som stor fan af New York’s hip-hop scene, kan jeg ikke gøre andet...
fra DrozDailySteezin.Dk (Weblogs) (tags: Music MusicVideo Brooklyn Maffew Ragazino New York Rhyme Pays XXL Freshmen )
Maxwell Dlamini granted bail ? at a massive 50 000 Rand
After having been denied bail on several occasions previously since they were detained, allegedly tortured, and charged of possession of explosives in April 2011, Swazi student leader, Maxwell Dlamini and activist Musa Ngubeni have finally been granted bail by Swaziland?s High Court judge Bheki Maphalala today (Tuesday). Unfortunately for the pair, bail was set at [...]
fra Stiff Kitten's Blog - development & socio-political issues (Weblogs) (tags: Swaziland Maxwell Dlamini Swaziland National Union of Students Swaziland United Democratic Front )
Maxwell trial to finally begin?
Will the trial of Swazi student leader, Maxwell Dlamini, and his co-accused, Musa Ngubeni, finally be heard in court? The trial has been delayed since Dlamini and Ngubeni were detained in April, in connection with the biggest demonstrations for democracy and socio-economic justice in Swaziland in many years ? the so-called ?April 12 Uprising.? They [...]
fra Stiff Kitten's Blog - development & socio-political issues (Weblogs) (tags: Swaziland Maxwell Dlamini Swaziland National Union of Students )
Petitioners from around the world call for the release of Maxwell Dlamini
The Free Maxwell Dlamini Campaign has started a petition for the release of Swazi student leader and political prisoner, Maxwell Dlamini. Dlamini was detained and charged with possession of explosives before the April 12 Uprising in Swaziland, was allegedly tortured and forced to sign a confession, and has been awaiting trial ever since. People from [...]
fra Stiff Kitten's Blog - development & socio-political issues (Weblogs) (tags: Swaziland Maxwell Dlamini Swaziland National Union of Students )
Aarhus as an international student city?
The Student Council at Aarhus University and the Aarhus Student House have the pleasure of inviting you to join our conference on how to make Aarhus and Aarhus University in particular a GREAT place to study for international students. The conference takes place December 14th, 2011 from 14.30 to 20.00. Read more about the conference and the programme HERE
fra FAPIA (Weblogs) (tags: Kurser & Foredrag Aarhus Universitet Aarhus University International students Internationale studerende Konference )
The Pepper Spraying Cop Meme
I get sick to my stomach, when I watch what happened with some of the students at UC Davis the other day … Now the disgusting Pepper Spraying Cop – the UC Davis Police Lt. John Pike - has turned into a meme. If you want to create your own, you can use the photo beneath: via and
fra LauraJul (Weblogs) (tags: Creativity Culture Cop Demonstration Disgust John Pike Meme Pepper Spray Pepper Spraying Cop Police Students UC Davis )
