What’s going on at the sick bay?

On the last day of Celestialkarnevalen, Lundagård spoke to chief medical officer Oscar van der Have to hear how he reflects on the carnival weekend. Under the last rays of warm Swedish sun, he looks back on his team’s efforts with pride and contentment.

Monica, 81: ”it gets worse every year”

Over the past few days, Celestialkarnevalen has seen a vibrant mix of all kinds of carnival-goers. Some are getting to experience the magic of the carnival for the very first time, while others loyally return every four years to relive the joy of this three-day spectacle. Lundagård interviewed some of the carnival’s most seasoned visitors.

An exclusive peek into the VIP section of Lundakarnevalen

The VIP section of Celestialkarnevalen has acquired a near-mythical reputation over the course of the carnival days. With only a very select number of individuals having access to this secluded area, nestled in AF-borgen, one couldn’t help but wonder what a true VIP experience at the carnival looks like. Lundagård was invited to come see how the carni-VIP’s celebrated this special weekend.

LIVE: How drunk are the students? Stjärnornas Krog Drunk-o-meter (no longer live)

Stjärnornas krog is a beer-bench-filled cantina serving food and drinks from 12-01 each carnival day. Three different bars and live music keep the spirits high. Every couple hours, Lundagård returns to take stock, measuring the energy and level of drunkenness through nothing but self-reported honesty.

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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. 
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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.
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In English Karriär News

EU Careers lack Swedish applicants: ”The next generation is needed”

On Thursday February 6th, the Social Sciences Student Union at Lund University hosted a lecture with the European Parliament and EU Careers. Pernilla Jourde and Cecilia Sundberg, two Swedish EU civil servants, talked about life in Brussels and encouraged students to consider these careers.
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Your Guide to the Hidden Art Gems of Malmö and Lund

Looking for something beyond the usual museum experience? Lundagård’s Jana Denisiuk guides you through alternative art venues in Lund and Malmö – from medieval settings to industrial spaces.
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In English Kultur Kultur & Nöje Kulturreportage

In defence of the deadline

While deadlines and rigorous planning are often associated with stress and anxiety, could there be another perspective to the story of the schedule? Monika Dąbrowska takes a deep dive into the culture of the deadline.
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Atomic bomb survivors honored with Nobel Peace Prize

In Oslo, Nihon Hidankyo received the Nobel Peace Prize during a formal ceremony on 10th December. This Japanese association of survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki advocates for a world free from nuclear weapons.
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Spike in break-ins at Parentesen

Pant, gaming consoles and various electronics. Burglars have been breaking into Parentesen, climbing balconies and using crowbars to access residents’ belongings.
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Everything you need to know about the US election

Today, on November 5, Americans will head to the polls to decide who will lead the United States as its next president. To help make sense of the election process and the key issues at stake, Lundagård posed six questions to Jonathan Polk, professor of political science at Lund University.
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Rumors of fake welcoming parties during orientation week – LU warns students

Both Lund University and ESN Lund warn new international students about fraudulent welcome events. During the summer, several of them bought tickets for parties of a suspicious organisation posing as a student union.
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Financial strain hits international students: ”Keeps me awake”

Food, rent, and course literature. Inflation and rising interest rates. Getting by on a student budget isn’t always easy, but for international students – without favorable student loans and with high tuition prices, the task can be both stressful and overwhelming.
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