Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site sdcc6.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!ittatc!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcc3!sdcc6!ix742 From: ix742@sdcc6.UUCP (James Hayes) Newsgroups: net.rec.nude Subject: Re: Nude Olympics Message-ID: <2384@sdcc6.UUCP> Date: Wed, 22-Jan-86 06:41:10 EST Article-I.D.: sdcc6.2384 Posted: Wed Jan 22 06:41:10 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 24-Jan-86 21:25:31 EST References: <45@ubc-vision.UUCP> <447@mordred.purdue.UUCP> Reply-To: ix742@sdcc6.UUCP (James Hayes) Distribution: net Organization: UC San Diego EE/CS Department. Lines: 31 cak@purdue.UUCP (Christopher A. Kent) writes in article <447@mordred.purdue.UUCP>: >> >> According to a Vancouver paper, cold weather forced the cancellation of >> Purdue's Nude Olympics in Lafayette. Does anyone have any details? >> >> --- >> Marc Majka > >Cold weather was hardly the issue; the event has traditionally been >held on what is expected to be the coldest night. > >Rather, the event got cancelled when a task force that had been created >by the University president to end the event recommended (surprise) that >the event be cancelled. It's never really been clear why this >all got stirred up; it has never been sponsored in any way by the >University (word just spreads across campus the night it's going to >happen) but two Resident Assistants lost their jobs last year because >they were recognized while participating. > >Purdue is on a serious "limit the freedoms of students" bent this year, >so this was no big surprise. It might still happen -- at the moment >the weather is in the 50s, so it'll have to be a bit colder first. > I was really looking forward to this year's outcome. A damn shame... -- - Jim Hayes UCSD ARPA: ix742%sdcc6@sdcsvax.EDU UUCP: {ihnp4,ucbvax,decvax,etc.}!sdcsvax!sdcc6!ix742