Tag: russ
‘MeToo’ changes even rowdy ‘russ’
After months of exposing and shaming virtually every sector of Norwegian life, from academia and the arts to finance and not least politics, the...
‘Russ’ season gets off to a violent start
Norway's annual "russ" season, during which graduating high school students engage in hard partying, is now in full swing after the Easter holidays. Police from...
Refugees joined in 17th of May celebrations
Not only did many refugees from Afghanistan and Syria join in Tuesday's 17th of May celebrations for the first time, they also helped in...
Another ‘russ’ critically injured
From the "worst 'russ' season ever" to the "one of the worst things that can happen:" A 19-year-old partying high school student known as a...
This year’s ‘russ’ the ‘worst ever’
This year's spring "russ" season in Norway, when graduating high school students party with abandon, is shaping up as the "worst ever," according to...
Schools cut ‘russ’ party season short
Norway's top high schools for teenagers keen on sports careers are cracking down on the wild annual party season for graduating seniors known as russ....
Russ face new charges in penguin drama
UPDATED: Police in the northwest coastal city of Ålesund decided to drop animal cruelty charges against four partying teenagers known as "russ," but they're not off...
Two penguins found dead inside park
UPDATED: A new check of nesting areas inside the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium in Ålesund, where partying students known as "russ" were accused of stealing baby...
‘Russ’ rehash their wild party season
It's the proverbial "morning after" for thousands of graduating high school students called "russ" in Norway, after one of their most raucous and violent party...
Hope runs out for stolen penguins
Four graduating high school students known as russ remained charged with cruelty to animals after they admitted to breaking into an aquarium in Ålesund last...
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