LU is Found Lacking When Handling Personal Data
An internal audit is criticising Lund University’s handling of students’ and employees’ personal data. The University says that they are listening to the critique but has given themselves to 2018 to...
View Article”Necessary to Acknowledge Child Marriage”
Should Sweden acknowledge foreign child marriages? Double standards according to some. Necessary in practice according to others. At the JiA-debate held by the Law Students’ Union, the question was...
View ArticleHigh-Spirited Welcome Parade for ”Frasse”
On Monday October 31st, Pope Francis is coming to Lund. With this, the student’s cardinal committee is organizing a Pope Parade to honor ”Frasse”. Written by Tindra Englund, translated by Rebecka...
View ArticleEverything You Ought to Know for Papal Visit
Today, Pope Franciscus will be in Lund. But what is actually going to happen, and why? What will happen and where? 11:00 AM. Pope Franciscus touches ground at Malmö Aeroport and will be greeted by...
View Article“A Ray of Light”
Both Catholics and Protestants celebrated the Papal visit in Lund in the advent of the 500 year anniversary of the Reformation. In one of the world’s most secularised countries, it is fascinating that...
View ArticleElection All-Nighter with Department of Political Science
On Tuesday 8 November, the Department of Political Science at Lund University will host an election all-nighter due to the USA election. Text by: Tindra Englund Translation Richard Helander The evening...
View ArticleDiscover the Culture in Helsingborg
Breakout Sweden Photo: Jonas Jacobson. The room is dimly lit and filled with objects, locked drawers and cabinets that at first glance seem unrelated to each other. With these conditions we proceed...
View ArticleSearching for the World’s Oldest Ice
Raimund Muscheler is a Quaternary geologist at the Faculty of Science at Lund University and has a key role in the search for the world’s oldest ice. By analyzing the ancient ice, scientists are hoping...
View ArticleChristiania – Still Worth the Trip?
The proximity of Lund to Copenhagen makes it a popular destination for students to visit and Christiania will make many people’s must-see list. But after the recent shooting and action from the...
View Article“Sweden stands with Standing Rock”
Last Tuesday people worldwide came together to show solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux and demonstrated against the Dakota Access Pipeline. Also students in Lund gathered downtown to take a stand...
View ArticleChanging the rules of the game
In today’s world most of the food distribution is owned and controlled by big corporations. Nevertheless, there is a co-operative movement going on, which stands for more freedom of choice and justice....
View ArticleCardamom Scented Essays
In India, the pace and scents are different. Johanna Svensson and Jaskirt Matharu went to Hyderabad to make a difference while working on their master’s theses. Text by: Tindra Englund Translation...
View ArticleThe Clips to Keep You Warm…
Sunday Advent, with its candles and mulled wine, might seem far off. But do not fret! The editorial office of Lundagård is giving you its best YouTube-tips that guarantee warmth to get you through the...
View ArticleGreen Christmas – 5 Tips How to Make Your Christmas More Sustainable
Living a sustainable life is not always easy, but Jessica Könnecke gives her best advice on how to make a smaller footprint for christmas. During Christmas time, most of us have full diaries. We are...
View ArticleThey Dream of a Future in Sweden
Today the so-called International Day took place for the fourth year in a row. The event is arranged by all of Lund’s Student Unions together and the aim of the event is to help the international...
View ArticleStudent Health Counselling Struggles to Meet the Needs of the Students
Young people’s health is declining for each year. According to Student Health Counselling, it is a struggle to meet the growing needs. This year, the option for self-referral closed for Christmas...
View ArticleAn Unhealthy Culture Frightens Medical Students
Silent culture, influence and sexual harassment. The secret order Hincus Medicus does not have a charming rumor. Medical students tell of a secret society that affects both student life and career....
View ArticleWinter Blues? 10 Tips That Will Make You Feel Better
Do not expect to be happy during the darkest time of the year. Lower your demands and prioritize your friends. The psychologist of the Student Health Centre (Studenthälsan) gives ten pieces of advice...
View ArticleWinter Blues is Bringing International Students Down
Last week, Lundagård revealed that Student Health Centre (Studenthälsan) has faced difficulties in seeing to the needs of students. Ulrika Linse Strömland is a psychologist at Student Health Centre in...
View ArticleUniversity spends big on anniversary
2017 marks the 350th anniversary of Lund University. In preparation for the year of celebration, the University has invested 22 million SEK of its regular budget, however student involvement has so far...
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