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Intestinal bacteria have been found in Helsingborg's drinking water. The water supplier Nordvästra Skånes vatten therefore encourages everyone to boil the water before drinking it. ...

In June this year the Swedish government proposed that all Swedish universities would get the opportunity to be transformed into private foundations. This week, however, the proposition was put on ice. When Lundagård got a chance to talk to the Minister for Education, Jan Björklund (FP), we were therefore particularly eager to talk about this issue – but also about equality and education. ...

"Not afraid to challenge politicians and organisations with the vision of a sustainable society". And with those words the former students of Lund University Olivia Linander and Johanna Lakso pulled of the World Wide Fund of Nature's prize for this year's environmental heroes. ...

801 students were found guilty of cheating in 2012 – slightly more people than in 2011. 47 of them were students of Lund University. The majority were suspended. ...

Kristian Anttila, who’s been cranking out pop songs laden with love and hooks for ten years now, and who is currently set to play a gig at Lund’s Nation. A mere year ago, however, he was seriously considering quitting music and going to war instead. What really happened back then? Lundagård has the answer. ...

At one of the most religious places in Helsingborg you will find one of the least religious choirs. The student choir Stämpus, opens up and tells you about religion, who’s singing in a choir, and what makes them rehearse week after week. ...

The School of Social Work runs a course where trained social workers work to create project ideas together with persons who have been users of social work. “We hope that the trained social worker students and persons from the exposed groups together will find the courage to develop the social work,” says Cecilia Heule who’s the teacher in charge. ...

The glass ceiling has been broken. The first female general of the student carnival Lundakarnevalen will be the one leading the carnival into the future in 2014. ...

The dust has settled in the struggle for freshmen, but the aftermath sees more losers than victors. Most nations are losing members, which might end up being even more significant next year, when a new nation grant system will come into effect. ...