We need more disaster research
On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Ilan Kelman Agder, Norway Everywhere is vulnerable to disasters. Norway, too. From the 2004 Indian Ocean...
Category: Opinion
Keep your tips; I need change
One the EDGE An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Cole W. Chernushin Arvada, Colo. These days, service professionals in the restaurant industry face widespread issues...
Feminism: for everyone!
On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Astrid F. Nordhei Eidsvoll, Norway Norway has a reputation of having a strong feminist culture, which...
From Pyeongchang to your TV: more figure skating!
On the Edge: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States. Join the conversation! Michael Kleiner The Norwegian American The Olympics is a mammoth project for the media, especially television—knowing...
The tax whip and rise of a low-emission society
On the Edge: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Linn Chloe Hagstrøm The Norwegian American A favorable domestic policy environment providing tax breaks, exemptions, and...
Rigidity bars Norway greats from Olympics
On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Fredrik Stokvik Ås, Norway The 23rd Winter Olympic Games will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from Feb. 9...
On shitholes* and immigration
On the Edge: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Emily C. Skaftun The Norwegian American As is I’m sure old news by the time you’re reading this, the...
State of the newspaper
A message from Editor-in-chief Emily C. Skaftun Join the conversation! Another year, another set of unexpected wins and losses for this paper. We started the year embarking on our second Indiegogo campaign. The first...
Arctic oil exploration meets civil society
On the EDGE: Opinion Linn Chloe Hagstrøm The Norwegian American The Norwegian government has been taken to court by climate activists. The lawsuit is grounded in the claim that the government’s decision to permit...
A message from Assistant Editor Molly Jones
A thousand thanks By Molly Jones I suppose you could say it all started in September 2010, when I sat in my very first Norwegian class at the University of Washington as a bright-eyed...
