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Students at the Department of Political Studies were forced to study 150 per cent during four weeks. Now the union wants to start a dialogue with the institution about what has happened. ...

The other day the demonstration "Don't sell our university" was organised at the Lund University Main Building. It is a protest against the suggestion concerning making state owned universities into private foundations and in social media the discussions have flared. ...

Now it’s finished. The Danish architecture firm Dorte Mandrup’s (architects’) proposal for the renovations and additions to the Centre of Economics building found approval with the evaluation group. ...

Using Facebook reveals a person’s psychopathy. Should we stop doing this as it tells our neighbors the status of our traits of character? Read more about it in Lundagard’s weekly summary of Swedish news. ...

A lot more students than ever before knock on the University gate, but once they’re in, the resources are not enough. Instead the University’s operations are more about scientific research excellence, and which is far from the students’ every day life. But if Lund’s dream about world class and international attractiveness should stay alive it is time to rethink. ...

Lundakarnevalen for everybody? A recent decision regarding which memberships are to be required to be a Lundakarnevalen carny excludes certain groups of students - unless they don't opt to subscribe to the memberships required. A membership that is practically identical to the Studentlund membership. ...

Cecilia Malmström, the Commissioner for Home Affairs of the European Union held a lecture in Lund University on Monday. The event was organized by LUPEF and UPF where she talked about European immigration policy. ...

Satisfactory accomodation, a great contact with Swedes and to learn Swedish. That's what the international students in Lund want according to workshops during International Day. ...

Sandra Berg, a 21 year-old student living in Lund wins the 2nd prize in the photo competition. The contest encouraged students to tag pictures from Lund and as Sandra follows the Lund University Instagram, she decided to get involved. ...