Studvest
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Studvest is a weekly student newspaper
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...

 published in Bergen
Bergen
Bergen is the second largest city in Norway with a population of as of , . Bergen is the administrative centre of Hordaland county. Greater Bergen or Bergen Metropolitan Area as defined by Statistics Norway, has a population of as of , ....

, Norway
Norway
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 with a circulation of 8,500. It covers the three large institutions the University of Bergen
University of Bergen
The University of Bergen is located in Bergen, Norway. Although founded as late as 1946, academic activity had taken place at Bergen Museum as far back as 1825. The university today serves more than 14,500 students...

, Bergen University College
Bergen University College
Bergen University College is a Norwegian public institution of higher education, established in August 1994 by the merging of six former independent colleges in Bergen, Norway.The College is organised in 3 faculties:*Faculty of Education...

 and the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration as well as small colleges such as Bergen National Academy of the Arts
Bergen National Academy of the Arts
Bergen National Academy of the Arts or KHiB is one of the two independent institutions of higher learning in the visual arts and design in Norway. It is located in Bergen, Norway.-History:...

 and Bergen School of Architecture
Bergen School of Architecture
Bergen School of Architecture or BAS is a private and academically independent school which trains architects, located in Bergen, Norway....

. The newspaper is published by a volunteer editorial office subordinate the Student Welfare Organisation in Bergen
Student Welfare Organisation in Bergen
The Student Welfare Organisation in Bergen or SiB is the student welfare organisation in Bergen, Norway and is responsible for the welfare of about 25,000 students at the University of Bergen , the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration , Bergen University College , Bergen...

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The first edition was published on November 20, 1945 under the name Ånd og Vilje. In 1961 it changed name to Stud.Vest, that was later shortened to the present Studvest. Ånd og Vilje was primarily a debate forum, and came in a normal newspaper format first in 1973. It became a weekly publication in 1995.
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