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Inspector’s tweet criticised by the University

Östagöta nation's inspector and teacher at the University writes on Twitter that he wishes communist sympathisers should be deported to North Korea for good. A statement that the University finds inappropriate. ...
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Fire safety is threatened at the new Eden

After more than a month’s delay Eden is back in service. At the same time the Social Sciences Student Union has received reports about doors that deadlock, which could be a danger to students and personnel in case of fire. ...
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Student brings box fresh, organic produce to your door

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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Student Union: “Wrong and Outrageous”

"Reducing the subsidy portion of the student allowance is wrong and outrageous," says the vice president of The Swedish National Union of Students, Erik Pedersen, about the proposition presented by the Swedish Minister for Finance, Anders Borg. And Erik Pedersen is backed up by Clara Lundblad, president of Lund University Student Unions. ...
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Subsidy Portion Decreased by 300 SEK

300 SEK less each month, at the same time as the loan portion is increased by 1000 SEK each study month. This is proposed by the Swedish government's 2014 Budget Bill. ...
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She is going to stop the climate changes

Harriet Bulkeley is doing research on the role that cities play in the global warming. She has been awarded the King’s visiting professorship in environmental science. Within a year she will be working at the University of Lund. ...
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The Carnival has got its karnivalists

Just before 12 o'clock on Sunday morning the Carnival opened up its doors to AF-borgen. Those who were first in the almost kilometre long line had been queuing all night, and it was a bunch of tired but happy students who finally got to run inside for the roll. ...
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Union: Gender Carries Different Levels of Importance

The gender perspective is important - if it is relevant to the course content. This is the case, according to the student union LundaEkonomerna, as it pertains to two specific courses in economics not applying a specific gender perspective. ...
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Discarded Gender Perspective Causes Indignation

Last week, Lundagård reported that two 30 credit courses of economics at the University lack a gender perspective. This is something that has caused indignation among the students at the Department of Economics. ...
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The University Ignores Their Own Gender Policy

"No gender perspective on the content" it explicitly says in the curriculum of two courses at the School of Economics and Management, EHS. This goes against the policy of Lund University. "I think there are a lot of courses at Lund University which do not address a gender perspective," says Ellen Hillbom, head of the equality and equal treatment committee at EHS in Lund. ...
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