Nov. 4 Photo Brief: Scottish students’ fun with foam, Miss Universe contestants outrageous outfits and Sikhs celebrate
Scottish students’ fun with foam, Miss Universe contestants outrageous outfits and Sikhs celebrate in today’s daily brief.
- Students from St Andrews University are covered in foam as they take part in the traditional ‘Raisin Weekend’ in the historic St Salvator’s Quad, in St Andrews, Scotland November 4, 2013. The weekend, which begins on Sunday, involves rituals for new students, culminating in a foam fight on Monday morning. (Russell Cheyne/Reuters)
- Students from St Andrews University are covered in foam as they take part in the traditional ‘Raisin Weekend’ in the historic St Salvator’s Quad, in St Andrews, Scotland November 4, 2013. The weekend, which begins on Sunday, involves rituals for new students, culminating in a foam fight on Monday morning. (Russell Cheyne/Reuters)
- Students from St Andrews University are covered in foam as they take part in the traditional ‘Raisin Weekend’ in the historic St Salvator’s Quad, in St Andrews, Scotland November 4, 2013. The weekend, which begins on Sunday, involves rituals for new students, culminating in a foam fight on Monday morning. (Russell Cheyne/Reuters)
- Students from St Andrews University are covered in foam as they take part in the traditional ‘Raisin Weekend’ in the historic St Salvator’s Quad, in St Andrews, Scotland November 4, 2013. The weekend, which begins on Sunday, involves rituals for new students, culminating in a foam fight on Monday morning. (Russell Cheyne/Reuters)
- Students from St Andrew’s University indulge in a tradition of covering themselves with foam to honor the ‘academic family’ on November 4, 2013, in St Andrews, Scotland. Every November the ‘raisin weekend’ which is held in the university’s St Salvator’s Quadrangle, is celebrated and a gift of raisins (now foam) is traditionally given by first year students to their elders as a thank you for their guidance and in exchange they receive a receipt in Latin. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
- A student from St Andrews University lays, covered in foam, in a cardboard box in the traditional ‘Raisin Weekend’ in the historic St Salvator’s Quad, in St Andrews, Scotland November 4, 2013. The weekend, which begins on Sunday, involves rituals for new students, culminating in a foam fight on Monday morning. (Russell Cheyne/Reuters)
- Students from St Andrew’s University indulge in a tradition of covering themselves with foam to honour the ‘academic family’ on November 4, 2013, in St Andrews, Scotland. Every November the ‘raisin weekend’ which is held in the university’s St Salvator’s Quadrangle, is celebrated and a gift of raisins (now foam) is traditionally given by first year students to their elders as a thank you for their guidance and in exchange they receive a receipt in Latin. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
- Erin Brady, Miss USA 2013, models in the national costume contest for Miss Universe 2013 at the Vegas Mall in Moscow November 3, 2013. The Miss Universe pageant will be held at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on November 9. (Darren Decker/Miss Universe Organization L.P., LLLP/Handout via Reuters)
- Stephanie Okwu, Miss Nigeria 2013, models in the national costume contest for Miss Universe 2013 at Vegas Mall in Moscow November 3, 2013. The Miss Universe pageant will be held at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on November 9. (Darren Decker/Miss Universe Organization L.P., LLLP/Handout via Reuters)
- Carolina Brid, Miss Panama 2013, models in the national costume contest for Miss Universe 2013 at Vegas Mall in Moscow November 3, 2013. The Miss Universe pageant will be held at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on November 9. (Darren Decker/Miss Universe Organization L.P., LLLP/Handout via Reuters)
- Kerrie Baylis, Miss Jamaica 2013, models in the national costume contest for Miss Universe 2013 at the Vegas Mall in Moscow November 3, 2013. The Miss Universe pageant will be held at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on November 9. (Darren Decker/Miss Universe Organization L.P., LLLP/Handout via Reuters)
- Monic Perez, Miss Puerto Rico 2013, models in the national costume contest for Miss Universe 2013 at Vegas Mall in Moscow November 3, 2013. The Miss Universe pageant will be held at Crocus City Hall in Moscow on November 9. (Darren Decker/Miss Universe Organization L.P., LLLP/Handout via Reuters)
- Members of the traditional Sikh religious warriors’ Nihang Army perform on horseback on the occasion of ‘Fateh Divas’ in Amritsar on November 4, 2013. The Sikh celebration of the return of the sixth Guru Hargobind from detention in the Gwalior Fort known as Bandi Chhorh Divas, which coincides with Hindu festival of Diwali, marks the day Guru Hargobind had agreed to his release on the condition that the other fifty-two vassal kings who were detainees would also be released. (Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images )
- A member of the traditional Sikh religious warriors’ Nihang Army performs on horseback on the occasion of ‘Fateh Divas’ in Amritsar on November 4, 2013. The Sikh celebration of the return of the sixth Guru Hargobind from detention in the Gwalior Fort known as Bandi Chhorh Divas, which coincides with Hindu festival of Diwali, marks the day Guru Hargobind had agreed to his release on the condition that the other fifty-two vassal kings who were detainees would also be released.(Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images )
- A member of the traditional Sikh religious warriors’ Nihang Army performs on horseback on the occasion of ‘Fateh Divas’ in Amritsar on November 4, 2013. The Sikh celebration of the return of the sixth Guru Hargobind from detention in the Gwalior Fort known as Bandi Chhorh Divas, which coincides with Hindu festival of Diwali, marks the day Guru Hargobind had agreed to his release on the condition that the other fifty-two vassal kings who were detainees would also be released. (Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images )
- Members of the traditional Sikh religious warriors’ Nihang Army perform the martial art known as Gatka during ‘Fateh Divas’ in Amritsar on November 4, 2013. The Sikh celebration of the return of the sixth Guru Hargobind from detention in the Gwalior Fort known as Bandi Chhorh Divas, which coincides with Hindu festival of Diwali, marks the day Guru Hargobind had agreed to his release on the condition that the other fifty-two vassal kings who were detainees would also be released. (Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images )