Archives by: Paula Dubbink
About the author
Paula Dubbink is a reporter, translator and columnist at Lundagård. She started volunteering for the newspaper in the fall of 2012.
Paula Dubbink Posts
Swedish prime minister Stefan Löfven guested Studentafton on Monday. The evening offered an introduction into Swedish politics: informality and – at least at the surface – a lack ...
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A university should not be run like a private company. That is the opinion of students and employees at the University of Amsterdam, who during spring have been occupying the university’s premises in order to protest against the board. Now they demand more democracy. ...
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Columnist Paula Dubbink has always felt that Sweden welcomed her with open arms. Why has she considered this as self-evident? ...
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Have you noticed how the shelves at ICA and Coop are filled with waffle mix, marmalade and whipped cream these days? It all has to do with Jesus’ mother, and with some bad articulation. A short introduction into one of Sweden’s many food traditions: Waffle Day. ...
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Columnist Paula Dubbink has stored her belongings into boxes at her parents' attic. Will she ever see them again? ...
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Columnist Paula Dubbink addresses the male student community. Who wants to feign a relationship with her? ...
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Back home over Christmas, columnist Paula Dubbink met up with her old friends. Not even so long ago, she saw some of them daily and at the time she wished that everything would stay the same. And fortunately, in some way it has. ...
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Columnist Paula Dubbink wanted to delve into December’s usual looking-ahead: what would 2015 have in stock? Then she met a young man on the streets of Lund, who might have been wondering just the same. ...
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Columnist Paula Dubbink doesn’t want to leave the University now that her master is almost done, but neither will she continue for a PhD. And that doesn’t sound problematic in her ears. ...
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After seven weeks in Sweden, Madina Balgabek from Kazakhstan finally received a Swedish bank account. Her experience with Swedish banks has been frustrating and her image of Sweden has changed completely. ...
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