Cecilia Brækhus was told women couldn’t enter boxing gyms. She still became an undisputed champion despite a ban on the sport

Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly ...
Forbes

Fredrikstad: An Ideal Day Trip From Oslo, Norway

Fredrikstad’s old town is one of the best examples of a fortified town in Northern Europe. Fredrikstad is a city known for its historical significance and relationship with the water. Located at the ...
Reuters

Norway wealth fund did not discriminate against female employee, court rules

OSLO, June 15 (Reuters) - Norway's $1.4 trillion wealth fund did not discriminate against a senior female employee and will not have to pay her the damages she sought, a court ruled on Thursday.
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Scandinavia Said to Lead in Continuing Education; Court Bans Female-Professor Quota at U. of Oslo

Continuing education is most widely available in Scandinavian countries and least available in Southern Europe. So concludes a report on nine developed countries: Britain, Canada, Denmark, Finland, ...