Naked Orientation: When Yale Freshmen Were Photographed Nude
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For decades, freshman orientation came with an unusual requirement: students had to pose for a photograph - completely naked.
It wasn’t a fringe practice. Colleges across the country, including several Ivy League schools, did it.
Why? And what happened to all those photos?
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