Under dusken
Encyclopedia
Under Dusken is the official student newspaper
in Trondheim
, Norway
, with a circulation of 10,000 copies.
Founded in 1914, it is Scandinavia
's oldest student newspaper, and the second largest student newspaper in Norway after Oslo
's Universitas
.
About 60 students work pro bono to produce a new edition of Under Dusken every second week.
The newspaper is jointly owned by Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem
and Studentsamskipnaden i Trondheim
through the media holding company
Mediastud
, which also is the publisher of Studentradioen i Trondheim (Norway's first student radio) and Student-TV (Scandinavia's oldest student television station
).
The editor in chief is elected annually by the board of Mediastud
. However, continuity has been ensured by electing candidates nominated by the editorial board of the newspaper.
Student newspaper
A student newspaper is a newspaper run by students of a university, high school, middle school, or other school. These papers traditionally cover local and, primarily, school or university news....
in Trondheim
Trondheim
Trondheim , historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population of 173,486, it is the third most populous municipality and city in the country, although the fourth largest metropolitan area. It is the administrative centre of...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
, with a circulation of 10,000 copies.
Founded in 1914, it is Scandinavia
Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a cultural, historical and ethno-linguistic region in northern Europe that includes the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, characterized by their common ethno-cultural heritage and language. Modern Norway and Sweden proper are situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula,...
's oldest student newspaper, and the second largest student newspaper in Norway after Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
's Universitas
Universitas
Universitas is a Latin word meaning "the whole, total; the universe, the world". It may refer to:*Universitas 21, an international network of research-intensive universities....
.
About 60 students work pro bono to produce a new edition of Under Dusken every second week.
The newspaper is jointly owned by Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem
Studentersamfundet i Trondhjem
The Student Society in Trondheim is Norway's largest student society.Besides housing two cafés and frequently hosting concerts and other activities , it is an independent organization for all students and teachers in Trondheim, owned fully by its members...
and Studentsamskipnaden i Trondheim
Student Welfare Organisation in Trondheim
The Student Welfare Organisation in Trondheim or SiT is the student welfare organisation in Trondheim, Norway and is responsible for the welfare of about 25,000 students at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology , Sør-Trøndelag University College and Queen Maud's College of Early...
through the media holding company
Holding company
A holding company is a company or firm that owns other companies' outstanding stock. It usually refers to a company which does not produce goods or services itself; rather, its purpose is to own shares of other companies. Holding companies allow the reduction of risk for the owners and can allow...
Mediastud
Mediastud
Mediastud is a Norwegian student media corporation founded in 1987.Mediastud is the publisher of:* Under Dusken, Scandinavia's oldest student newspaper...
, which also is the publisher of Studentradioen i Trondheim (Norway's first student radio) and Student-TV (Scandinavia's oldest student television station
Student television station
A student television station is a television station run by university, high or middle school students that primarily airs school/university news and in many cases, student-produced soap operas, entertainment shows, and other programming....
).
The editor in chief is elected annually by the board of Mediastud
Mediastud
Mediastud is a Norwegian student media corporation founded in 1987.Mediastud is the publisher of:* Under Dusken, Scandinavia's oldest student newspaper...
. However, continuity has been ensured by electing candidates nominated by the editorial board of the newspaper.