Lundagård (newspaper)
Encyclopedia
Lundagård is a student newspaper published by the Lund University
Student Union (LUS). Lundagård was first published in 1920 and is the oldest student newspaper still in circulation in Sweden
. It is published 10 times a year.
The newspaper publishes in Swedish, but in 2011 added an online-only English section with original articles, aimed at the large international student population in Lund
.
Among previous editors-in-chief we find well-known Swedes such as Hjalmar Gullberg
, Ivar Harrie, Torgny T:son Segerstedt
, Gunnar Fredriksson, Hasse Alfredson, Per Gahrton
, Per Lysander, Per T. Ohlsson
, and P.M. Nilsson.
Lund University
Lund University , located in the city of Lund in the province of Scania, Sweden, is one of northern Europe's most prestigious universities and one of Scandinavia's largest institutions for education and research, frequently ranked among the world's top 100 universities...
Student Union (LUS). Lundagård was first published in 1920 and is the oldest student newspaper still in circulation in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. It is published 10 times a year.
The newspaper publishes in Swedish, but in 2011 added an online-only English section with original articles, aimed at the large international student population in Lund
Lund
-Main sights:During the 12th and 13th centuries, when the town was the seat of the archbishop, many churches and monasteries were built. At its peak, Lund had 27 churches, but most of them were demolished as result of the Reformation in 1536. Several medieval buildings remain, including Lund...
.
Among previous editors-in-chief we find well-known Swedes such as Hjalmar Gullberg
Hjalmar Gullberg
Hjalmar Gullberg was a Swedish writer, poet and translator of Greek drama into Swedish.Gullberg was born in Malmö, Skåne. As a student at Lund University, he was the editor of the student magazine Lundagård. He was the manager of the Swedish Radio Theatre 1936-1950...
, Ivar Harrie, Torgny T:son Segerstedt
Torgny T:son Segerstedt
Torgny Torgnysson Segerstedt was a Swedish philosopher and sociologist. He was the son of the elder Torgny Segerstedt, scholar of comparative religion and publicist remembered especially for his uncompromising anti-Nazi stance...
, Gunnar Fredriksson, Hasse Alfredson, Per Gahrton
Per Gahrton
Carl Per Gunnar Gahrton is a Swedish politician. He was a Member of Parliament, holding a seat for the Liberal Party from 1976 to 1979, and for the Green Party from 1988 to 1991, and again in 1994-95...
, Per Lysander, Per T. Ohlsson
Per T. Ohlsson
Per Evald Torbjörn Ohlsson is a Swedish journalist and author.-Biography:Ohlsson studied at Lund University, where he also was editor of the student newspaper Lundagård from 1980 to 1981. He then worked as a journalist for the newspaper Expressen from 1982 to 1985...
, and P.M. Nilsson.