Article: Oberlin College rugby team releases nude calendar

Kaitlin Barrer
University Wire
12-21-2005
(The Oberlin Review) (U-WIRE) OBERLIN, Ohio -- Snow may have set in for the winter here, but Oberlin College students now have a sultry means of counting down the days until spring. On Dec. 15, the Oberlin College rugby team formally released its 2006 calendar, whose monthly photos feature rugby players posing -- and this is the catch -- nude.

Junior Alia Kate, who did a lot to organize the project, said that the idea of a calendar was tossed around for a while before it finally took shape this fall. In late October, as others pulled on jackets and sweaters, the team took theirs off.

"It was really, really cold," said Lynne Stewart, a sophomore who ...

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