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By Ned Zeman

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It's not the first time Goya's "Naked Maja" has stirred controversy. The portrait scandalized Spanish society nearly 200 years ago; Goya even painted a matching " clothed" version. Last week Pennsylvania State University officials removed a copy of the "Maja" from a classroom wall after a woman professor called if a form of sexual harassment. "Female faculty find it difficult to appear professional when forced to lecture with a picture of a female nude on the wall behind them," said a campus liaison committee on women. "Ludicrous censorship," said student government president James Ford.

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