Archives by: Manon Monnier

Manon Monnier

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Manon Monniers is a reporter at Lundagård since fall 2014.

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Commemoration of Victims of ISIL in Lund

News
After the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) claimed the massacre of Ethiopian Christians in Libya in a video on April 19th, the international students from Ethiopia at Lund University will gather in commemoration of the victims and stand in solidarity against terrorism. ...
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A great season for Griparna

Sports
The hockey team LTH Griparna of Lund won last Saturday evening after a long, exhausting but very exciting game against the KTH Royal Blue of Stockholm. ...
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“We are heartbroken”

News
"We are heartbroken". This is how Mark Thiongo, a Kenyan master’s student in environmental policy and management at Lund University, began his speech in front of the AF Building yesterday evening. The event held was held in commemoration of the 147 students of Garissa University killed by the al-Shabab on April 2nd. ...
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Need an escape? Visit Lofoten!

Student life
Are you bored with the flat landscape of Lund? Do you miss viewing both mountains and sea at the same time? Then Lofoten Islands, a little piece of heaven, is just the place for you! You now have one week left to see the wonderful Northern Lights of winter 2015. ...
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A pillow fight against misery

News
Lund’s Erasmus Student Network (ESN) of Lund organised a “Flash-mob Pillow Fight for charity” at Stortorget last Sunday. The last edition was in 2010 in Lund, but this time the event is attached to charity. 1200 SEK were harvested for the NGO ShelterBox. ...
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App for Selling and Buying

News Student life
A totally free app called “Campus Scroll” that originates from the Facebook group “Sell/Buy stuff in Lund” will be available in the next few months. ...
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Still Problems at Pålsjöäng

News
Isolation and leak issues, balcon doors blocked, and cracks on the wall. These are the current and persistant issues for tenants in student accommodation Pålsjöäng. ...
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Managing the Distance

News
According to Lundagård’s survey, being an exchange or international student and having a relationship is not always easy but it is worth the fight. 9 out of 10 students do not regret having a long distance relationship while studying abroad. ...
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“An overdose of information when I arrived”

News
A language barrier, heavy university administration or the Swedish social reluctance: those were the main debates of the day. The International Day was dedicated to solving the problems that most international students meet when they arrive in Sweden. ...
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“A better understanding of Arab gays at diaspora”

News
“I am muslim and I am gay”. That is the title project of master student Ihsan Zakri and the senior lecturer Reza Arjmand. Their goal is to explain why homosexuality had been tolerated in Arab societies for centuries and why the attitude has changed. ...
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