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On 26th of February, ten LTH employees criticised the management of LTH in an open letter for its stance on the recent conflict in the Middle East. The letter claims that the department is creating a "wall of silence", preventing LTH employees to express their own stance within the academic community. LTH refutes the accusations by referring to its principle of neutrality and respect for freedom of speech.

The Swedish Migration Agency has recently updated their contract with Lund University, making it possible for students to have a two year residency permit rather than just one year.

On Saturday the 18th of November, Lund history is going to be made. On that night it will be the very first time in the history of student engagement in the city where a nation and a student accommodation will hold a collaborative event. Lundagård has met the organizers from Smålands nation and Parentesen housing area to talk about the brainchild which is soon to be born.

The new academic year is off to a brilliant start for four Lund University researchers who have received European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant. Out of the 400 selected, the lucky ones from Lund University are Filip Lenrick, Milda Pucetaite, Colin Olito and Daria Davitti.

Tuesday, May 30th, Kalmar nation became the new owners of their neighboring house, Roseniusgården. The purchase means that the nation now has 22 new dorm rooms.

A Turkish student was rejected from a research internship at Stockholm University. The Swedish professor cited the ongoing NATO conflict as the reason.
– Since Turkey does not allow Sweden to join NATO, I have to decline. Sorry!