Untangling the geopolitics of Öresund at Malmö konsthall

The exhibition ”Torrlägg Öresund” (Drain the Öresund), currently on view at Malmö Konsthall, explores the historical, political, economic, and ecological layers of the Öresund Strait. Bringing together fourteen artists from Malmö and Copenhagen, all exhibiting at the Konsthall for the first time, the show uncovers hidden local narratives while situating them within a global context.

Lund students want to go to Brussels – the EU academy is growing

Although the European Union (EU) is a large organization with over 60 000 employees across its different institutions, only around 1 200 of them are Swedish. However, in Lund the situation looks different. The EU academy has grown rapidly in popularity, proving that there is a strong interest in the EU amongst students in Lund.

Rising food prices and grocery chain boycotts: What do students think?

From tofu to juice, students are feeling the squeeze of rising grocery costs. A national boycott of major grocery chains has gained traction. Lundagård took to the streets to ask students about their grocery spending habits and thoughts on the boycott. 

New study: AI more effective in breast cancer detection

AI is revolutionizing disease detection, including breast cancer screening. New research from Lund University’s Masai trial shows that AI-supported screening can be significantly more effective than traditional methods.

In English

Column In English Krönikor Studentlivskrönika

Isn’t it ironic?

By Catalina Ordoñez
20 november, 2020
Digging deeper in our decision-making, it is clear we make unreasonable decisions. Are you aware of the ironies that surround you? asks Lundagårds student life columnist, Catalina Ordoñez. Lately, I have perceived more than ever that we live ...
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In English Internationellt

Solidarity from LU in short supply for Belarusian students

By Ondrej Gomola
20 november, 2020
Belarusian scholars are being restricted and repressed even more than before. Calls for solidarity from their student representatives remain unanswered by Lund University.  Belarus is witnessing an unprecedented level of civil unrest following a contested election result. Protests ...
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Debatt In English

Show solidarity with the students in Belarus

By Debatt
13 november, 2020
This is a debate article. Opinions belong to the authors of the article.  As two students at universities in Sweden and Denmark, less than 1600 km from Minsk, we – the writers – learn that the freedom of ...
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Column In English Krönikor Studentlivskrönika

Love in different time zones

By Catalina Ordoñez
23 oktober, 2020
Long distance relationships in the Zoom-age. Do they have any chance of survival? Lundagårds international student life columnist, Catalina Ordoñez, writes about the difficulties – and surprising rewards – of keeping love alive during lockdown. Imagine you had ...
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Corona In English Student life

Dating 101: Corona Edition

By Sarah Tavakol
13 oktober, 2020
Let’s be honest, there are only so many ‘Netflix and Chill’ dates one can have before it gets old. As we know, there are limited places where people can meet, most nation-clubs are closed, and hitting on someone ...
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Column In English Krönikor Studentlivskrönika

A matter of perspective

By Catalina Ordoñez
2 oktober, 2020
Do foreign people suddenly become deaf upon arriving in Lund? Does a quiet or noisy city feel safer? Everything is relative. ”Safety depends on the eye of the beholder”, says Lundagårds student life columnist Catalina Ordoñez. I have ...
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Column In English Krönikor Studentlivskrönika

Foreigners with an expiration date

By Catalina Ordoñez
4 september, 2020
”They took the welcome rug away from under me.” Lundagård’s new international columnist, Catalina Ordoñez Valenzuela from Colombia, writes about the ambiguity of the Swedish hospitality, and about arriving in the promised land, only to discover there’s no ...
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In English Nyheter

Paying for education – Sweden’s tuition fee and it’s consequences

By Emily Hsiang
16 oktober, 2019
Did you know that international students coming to Sweden weren’t required to pay tuition fee before 2011? Sweden’s process to start making tuition fee mandatory begin in 2004. In 2019, Lundagård investigates its consequences. In the 2004/05 academic ...
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