Changing styles and changing sounds

For many of the world's great artists, the way their artistry changes throughout their life is part of their greatness. At the same time, both fans and critics can be apprehensive to accept a sharp shift in the image or music of an artist as it breaks the previously established norms or their craft. Andrew Murnane takes a deep dive into some of the mercurial acts from Ireland and Great Britain through the lens of the British band Black Country, New Road.

New study: Biases lead researchers to different results

Different conclusions can arise from identical data, a recent Biomedical Center (BMC) biology study reveals. Jessica Abbott, professor of biodiversity and evolution at Lund University, contributed in the study. Her analysis revealed a clear pattern, while others found different results. The study raises important questions about the reliability of scientific results. Can we really trust them?

Untangling the geopolitics of Öresund at Malmö konsthall

The exhibition ”Torrlägg Öresund” (Drain the Öresund), currently on view at Malmö Konsthall, explores the historical, political, economic, and ecological layers of the Öresund Strait. Bringing together fourteen artists from Malmö and Copenhagen, all exhibiting at the Konsthall for the first time, the show uncovers hidden local narratives while situating them within a global context.

Lund students want to go to Brussels – the EU academy is growing

Although the European Union (EU) is a large organization with over 60 000 employees across its different institutions, only around 1 200 of them are Swedish. However, in Lund the situation looks different. The EU academy has grown rapidly in popularity, proving that there is a strong interest in the EU amongst students in Lund.

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Student life away from the parties: Lund’s unofficial sports nation

Lund’s 13 nations are a big part of the town’s student life. But did you know that Lund got a new “nation” in 2020? Lundagård joined Örebro’s Nation for a game of golf to learn all about the nation outside of the established 13.
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In English News Nyheter Sport

Lugi Lions celebrated 50 years: ”You basically give your life for each other on the pitch”

Lugi Lions rugby club has become somewhat of a hub for international students. Last week, the club celebrated 50 years, and Lundagård met up with some happy rugby players just before the game.
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Perspectives on Iran: Is the revolution imminent?

For weeks, protests have been raging throughout Iran. What are the underlying reasons for this, and what are the prospects for the future? Lundagård spoke to three persons with relations to Iran to find out.
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Canada, a big country with incorrect pastry names

Canada, this wonderful, gigantic country to the west. Lundagård's exchange columnist Ondrej Gomola finds himself both infatuated and a bit confused when arriving in Vancouver.
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In English Intervju Novisch

Lund: First impressions from an international student

This academic year Lund has taken in over 1 000 new exchange students. Lundagård’s Catherine Ekström met with one of them to get her first impressions of Lund and her accommodation.
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In English Internationella bloggen Krönikor

First Stop of Exchange to Edinburgh: Queens Funeral

A semester abroad can bring many surprises. Lundagård's Kuzey Yanartas' exchange in Edinburgh began with the end of an era.
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In English Kultur Kultur & Nöje

Sunday in Sodom seeks to convey the scope of the war in Ukraine

The upcoming play Sunday in Sodom, by award-winning Canadian playwright Jordan Tannahil, is narrated through the life of its protagonist Edith, played by British actress Vanessa Poole. Through its stage directions and the complex yet simplistic lives of ...
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Students start a think tank: “I want it to become the leading policy institute in the Nordics”

The Global Policy Research Group held its opening ceremony in Lund last week. Already having produced four policy papers, the group looks ahead to a bright future.
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In English Nyheter Valet 2022

After the Thriller – Right Wing Coalition Likely to Win Election

Yesterday (11th of September) polls in Sweden closed, and the preliminary results are in. As of now, the right wing bloc is in the lead with one mandate, and the far-right Sweden Democrats becomes the second largest party in Sweden.
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No trains between Malmö and Lund at the end of the month

There will be a stop in the train traffic between Malmö and Lund on September 19th-28th. The cancellation is due to construction of new tracks.
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