Spike in break-ins at Parentesen

Pant, gaming consoles and various electronics. Burglars have been breaking into Parentesen, climbing balconies and using crowbars to access residents’ belongings.

Everything you need to know about the US election

Today, on November 5, Americans will head to the polls to decide who will lead the United States as its next president. To help make sense of the election process and the key issues at stake, Lundagård posed six questions to Jonathan Polk, professor of political science at Lund University.

Rumors of fake welcoming parties during orientation week – LU warns students

Both Lund University and ESN Lund warn new international students about fraudulent welcome events. During the summer, several of them bought tickets for parties of a suspicious organisation posing as a student union.

Financial strain hits international students: ”Keeps me awake”

Food, rent, and course literature. Inflation and rising interest rates. Getting by on a student budget isn’t always easy, but for international students – without favorable student loans and with high tuition prices, the task can be both stressful and overwhelming.

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American students miss out on student loans

By Emilia Lindholm
12 september, 2024
New American exchange students starting at Lund University can no longer receive student loans through the U.S.’ Federal Student Aid Program. As a result, students must now seek loans from other sources, such as private banks, which come with much higher interest rates.
– Lund University really put us in a tough position last year, says American exchange student Tyler Radenbaugh.  
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New in Lund? Essential Tips for International Students

By Lundagård
20 augusti, 2024
Hej och välkommen! Lund, with its rich history and vibrant student culture, is excited to welcome you. Whether you’re here as an exchange student, a full-time international student, or for a short stay, this guide is designed to help you navigate your new life in Lund. From finding accommodation to understanding Swedish traditions, we’ve got you covered.
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United by music?

By Monika Dąbrowska
6 juni, 2024
An event as big and marketed as The Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), in some way, affects everyone. You know that it is happening, whether you actually sit down to watch it or not. The Eurovision 2024 being held in Malmö possibly encouraged more reflection about the contest for students at Lund University.
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A beginner’s guide to the European Union

By Kiechelle Andersson Luyt
5 juni, 2024
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic partnership that represents a collective effort by 27 European countries to create economic cooperation and ensure peace across the continent. In order to delve deeper, we spoke with Maria Strömvik – an expert in the field.
– The EU is the most fascinating attempt to leave the idea that the sovereign state is the most important thing in an international context, says Maria Strömvik.
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Staying sober in the club

By Lucy Hollett
20 maj, 2024
Life as a student is often filled with partying and late nights at nation’s clubs. A social culture where alcohol often is an integral part. Lundagård has met one of Lund’s students who refrains from drinking but still is a fixture on the nation club circuit.
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Sustainability Week in Lund: ”It inspired me”

By Erik Viberg
22 april, 2024
Lund University and the municipality joined forces for Sustainability Week, presenting a series of workshops and discussions accessible to the public. Taking place from April 8th to 13th, this annual event focused of sustainable living, inviting participants to explore and engage with key sustainability issues.
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