News Lund city is arranging a weekend festival, university employees feel neglected by their bosses and researchers propose to build a wind-proof bicycle path between Lund and Malmö. Read the news summary of the week. »
Column His American professors would laugh at the Swedish system of letting students re-do exams without consequences for their grade. Justin Chan recognizes, however, the valuable aspects of this system. »
News Questions about Siste April’s future, stopped trains and neighbors are better solving crimes than the police. Get updated on the news this week. »
Column Swedish houses and apartments may be smaller than their American counterparts, but the owners make every square meter count. Justin Chan gives due credit to the millions of talented Swedish home decorators. »
News Lund’s biking culture earns praise, a professor oversteps his authority, and an infamous murderer is brought to trial. »
Column Justin Chan shares his hopeful—albeit farfetched—vision of what the future world of migration might look like. »
News Useful information about Valborg, volunteer opportunities, and bad news for smokers. Swedish news is sometimes hard to come by. Lundagard’s international edition gives you a short summary of local, regional and national news every week. »
Culture Along with the neighborhood butcher and fruit seller, the local baker has always been an indispensable provider of people’s daily sustenance. In Lund, one could say that quality fika spots are just as essential. St. Jakobs Stenugnsbageri, a locally-owned bakery boasting artisan bread and pastries, seeks to provide both. »
Column Nothing about Swedish culture is more regularly encountered than the language. The challenges of adopting a new tongue have prompted Justin Chan to ponder the experience of learning Swedish, and languages in general. »
News More crimes against the environment, big fires at schools and a beloved seven year old turning forty. This is the summary of news this week. »
