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Card Hassle Impeded Nation Visit

In the near future, those who have paid their Studentlund fee will receive their student cards by snail-mail. Last semester, however, Frida Hansson never received any card, despite having paid the fee. "It was sad, because I could never join my friends whenever they went to a nation," she says. ...
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Studies without optimism

Many of the future leaders and politicians of West Africa receive their education at University of Ghana. But the idea of a future free from corruption and poverty in one of the most stable democracies of Africa is more of a pipe dream than a dawning reality to the students of the country. ...
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New Organi(c)zation at Wermland’s

The Wermland’s Nation mindset is that green is king. Now they are taking it to the next level by becoming Sweden's first student nation to be a KRAV-certified (Sustainable Agriculture) restaurant. ...
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AF Bostäder Increases the Rent – Again

For the tenth year in a row the tenants of AF Bostäder are subjected to rent increase. The rents for 2014 are raised with an average of 2,1 percent. Those living in family apartments and the kitchenette rooms at Ulrikedal suffer the greatest rent increase. ...
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Faculties of Humanities and Theology miss the goal

The Faculties of Humanities and Theology consider themselves “far from the worst” when it comes to gender awareness. Despite this, nearly 70 percent of the gender equality work for 2013 has been left unfinished. – We put extremely high demands on ourselves and that is why it looks like this, says Gunnel Holm, administrative director at the faculties. ...
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Fanny Ramel, elected Futuralgeneral

The student carnival, Futuralkarnevalen, now has its general. The carnival committee stepped out of a smoky, green time machine after travelling to May 2014 to bring back their general – Fanny Ramel. ...
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Complained about song – ejected from the ball

Last Saturday, Helsingkrona Nation hosted their annual ball, Snörsjöabalen, in AF-borgen. When a female guest lamented over a certain performance, which she found sexist, she was ejected. ...
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News of the Week

While the human inhabitants of Lund are growing more numerous, Malmö’s reptilian population is looking to take an unexpected hit. This and more in Lundagård’s weekly summary of local news. ...
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The dean: “Education needs a certain level of pressure”

The students are stressed - but that's the way it has to be. The dean at the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts says it would be devastating for the students if they felt too well during the course of their education. ...
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The University Inc.

Private universities? It is not completely unthinkable that the government will let educational institutions become foundations. Fact is that it might have become a reality for Lund University within a year. It is not clear what would happen with the students' influence in that case. The question is if students even care? ...
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