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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...

Legal, academic ‘pioneer’ dies

Norway's academic and legal professionals were among those mourning the death this week of Lucy Smith, who could claim many "firsts" in Norway for...

Lack of maintenance plagues universities

UPDATED: Around 40 percent of the buildings at Norway's universities in Tromsø, Bergen, Ås, Trondheim and Oslo are in bad shape, after years of...

Foreign students stream into Norway

The number of foreign students at Norwegian colleges and universities has tripled in recent years, while record numbers of Norwegians are applying for spots...

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...

NHH most popular despite conflicts

Studies at the Norwegian School of Economics (Norges Handelshøyskole, NHH) in Bergen remain the most popular in the country despite some highly publicized conflicts...

Students tops in taking a year off

Norwegian students top European rankings of high school graduates who opt to take a year off before starting college or going to work. With...

Business schools caught in conflicts

Norway's two major high-level business schools BI and NHH are both caught in conflicts over personnel and organization. Criticism also erupted this week over...

More Norwegian students head for the US

There's been a big increase in the number of Norwegian students opting for universities in the US, after several years of decline in early...

Universities dive in new rankings

Not a single Norwegian university made it into the rankings of the top 200 universities in the world this year. One of them received...
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