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Sizzling summer staycations – Skåne style

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Columnist Kate Monson employs her powers of persuasion to encourage you to enjoy a staycation this summer. Creativity, connectivity and new points of view can all be yours when you simply stay still for a while. ...
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No one takes responsibility

No one takes responsibility
Pressure of time and tenants moving in to early. There is several reasons for the problems at Pålsjöäng, but no one is taking the full responsibility for the mismanagement. ...
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Among garbage, failures and threats

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Threats, mismanaged housings and raw sevage that is spilled out right outside the window. These are just some of the conditions 200 tenants have endured at Lund University’s newest international student accommodation. ...
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Skål Sweden and your serious drinking

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They do drinking well. Really, really well. Columnist Kate Monson has experienced the Swede's way of drinking alcohol. ...
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Who are the real ‘realists’?

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Columnist Kate Monson responds to last week’s Culture Column and asks what actually is realism? And does it have anything to do with apathy? ...
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Put some spring into your step

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It's springtime! At least for columnist Kate Monson, who is already celebrating the arrival of the buds, the birds and the bees. ...
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Student brings box fresh, organic produce to your door

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There’s something tasty brewing over at The Black Pearl, Lund University’s student innovation centre. The student project EcoBox, launched last week in collaboration with Hållbart Universitet (Lund Students for Sustainability Group) is bringing organic, local, seasonal fruit and vegetable produce (more or less) direct to your doors. ...
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Culture through a lens

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Whether you’re a born and bred Swede, a recent arrival, or somewhere in between, watching this country’s native films can offer you plenty – if divergent - cultural insights. Read more in this week's Culture Column by Kate Monson. ...
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Snowy sustainable Christmas celebrations

Snowy sustainable Christmas celebrations
Last Saturday’s snow already feels like a sparkling dream, but Lund couldn’t have looked more festive this weekend for the Sustainable Christmas Market, organised by Lund’s Hållbart Universitet (Students for Sustainability) in collaboration with Folkuniversitet and Domkyrkoforum. ...
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Spex, sex, drugs and double entendre

Spex, sex, drugs and double entendre
Monday was the opening night of the Kalmarspexarna, Jack the Ripper. The only Spex performed in English, this production might be small, but it is by no means insignificant. ...
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