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Confidence high, but jobs falling

New figures show the number of vacant jobs dropped dramatically in Norway over the past year, making competition more fierce and signalling tougher times....

Oslo school absentee rules softened

The Oslo school commissioner has eased the city's stringent rules around student absenteeism after a flood of complaints from parents. Commissioner Anniken Hauglie acknowledged...

Russ spending on music is ‘absurd’

The annual "Russ" season kicked off over the Easter break, the start of weeks of raucous celebrations for graduating Norwegian high school students. Students...

International students lured home

A growing number of young Norwegians are studying abroad every year, but despite setting out with plans to establish international careers, the majority end...

Norway faces teacher shortage

One in three Norwegian primary school education students are dropping out only halfway through their training, leading to fears of a serious teacher shortage...

State helps fund new student housing

The government's education ministry has agreed to allocate NOK 359 million (USD 60 million) to help fund student housing projects around the country. The...

Students can be lonely, too

More than a quarter of Norwegian university students often feel lonely, according to a new survey commissioned by student newspaper Universitas and the Norwegian student...

Container housing opens in Stavanger

Just a year after two students in Stavanger launched the idea of constructing inexpensive student housing in used shipping containers, the first models are...

Students get new champion abroad

Vibeke Munthe-Kaas took over this month as boss at the Association for Norwegian Students Abroad (ANSA). As the students' top lobbyist, two of her...

Students slow to finish degrees

Only 35- to 40 percent of Norwegian college and university students finish their degree programs within what's considered the normal time, according to a report...
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