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Blockprint April 17, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 17, 1963 issue features articles on a RISD Museum exhibit on Spanish artists, Parents' Day, student council elections, an arts symposium at Princeton, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint March 27, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 27, 1963 issue features articles on RISD President Albert Bush-Brown's inauguration, an orchestra concert at Brown, film screenings and reviews, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint March 20, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 20, 1963 issue features articles on RISD President Albert Bush-Brown's inauguration, faculty promotions, the dormitories, Gabor Peterdi's crit, a lecture by Charles Eames, the screening of new wave films, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Right You Are

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The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1963 performance of Right You Are by Luigi Pirandello, translated by Eric Bentley.

Right You Are is the story of Mr. Ponza and his mother-in-law, Lady Frola, and the attempt by their village to determine the truth behind their story, as each claims the other is insane.

Blockprint March 13, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 13, 1963 issue features articles on RISD President Albert Bush-Brown's inauguration, a faculty appointment, the student council, an exhibit of illustration students' work, the RISD basketball team, a concert by Claudio Arrau, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint March 6, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 6, 1963 issue features articles on visiting critic Gabor Peterdi, a faculty exhibition at the RISD Museum, a lecture on structural engineering, a contemporary art exhibit at the Providence Art Club and Brown, the student union proposal, dormitories, an illustration field trip, a Japanese design exhibit at the RISD Museum, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint February 27, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 27, 1963 issue features articles on casting for the upcoming Designers in Drama production, visiting critic Enrico Donati, film screenings, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint February 20, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 20, 1963 issue is a special on Take-A-Break Weekend and features photo and text essays on the events of the weekend..

Blockprint February 13, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 13, 1963 issue features articles on Take-A-Break Weekend, an architecture lecture by Ulrich Franzen, Film Society screenings, RISD Professor Thomas Morin's sculpture exhibit at the Providence Art Club, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint February 6, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 6, 1963 issue features articles on the Take-A-Break variety show, an upcoming lecture by Ulrich Franzen, a sculpture show at the RISD Museum, new Blockprint editors, a statement from the RISD President, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint January 30, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 30, 1963 issue features articles on performers at the TAB jazz concert, a forum on e.e. cummings, a rise in tuition, faculty dismissals, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint January 23, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 23, 1963 issue features articles on performers at the TAB jazz concert, RISD's new Vice President for Development, curriculum revisions, a Yale Band concert, student life, the Harvard Graduate School of Design, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint January 16, 1963, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 16, 1963 issue is the first of the year and features articles on RISD receiving a Carnegie grant to study creativity, new TAB leadership, a visiting critic, a RISD Museum exhibit on Sardinian crafts, new Freshman class officers, the student union, a ceramics club sale, a camera club contest, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint December 19, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The Blockprint Literary Supplement is a special edition that features creative writing and illustrations.

Blockprint December 12, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 12, 1962 issue is the last of the year and features articles on freshman class elections, new RISD museum acquisitions, art and design schools in England, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus. There is also a supplemental literary insert featuring poetry and creative writing from students.

Three By Ionesco

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The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1962 performance of Three by Ionesco, featuring Man's Futile Effort, The Lesson, and The Chairs by Eugéne Ionesco, translated by Donald M. Allen.

Blockprint December 5, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 5, 1962 issue features articles on faculty fellowships, a RISD Museum photography exhibit, Take-A-Break Weekend, a Chilean Fulbright scholar, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint November 21, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 21, 1962 issue features articles on a student center proposal, a forum on Vassily Kandinsky, a student council debate, two productions from Designers in Drama, an exhibit of Beat poets at Brown, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint November 14, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 14, 1962 issue features articles on the Designers in Drama's upcoming productions of Eliot and Albee plays, a men's dorm renovation, a forum on Kandinsky, lectures by Carl Koch and Masachika Murata, visiting Fulbright scholar Baburao N. Sadwelkar, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint November 7, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 7, 1962 issue features articles on Professor Hamilton's appointment as critic for the European Honors Program, the RISD Museum sale, a forum with Robert Shore, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

The Miser

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The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1962 performance of The Miser by Molière, adapted by Miles Malleson.

The Miser tells the story of old man obsessed with wealth, determined to marry a young woman who is actually in love with his son, and marry his daughter to a rich man, though she is in love with someone else. As the children are trying to live according to their own designs, events are complicated further when the miser’s hoard is stolen.

Blockprint October 24, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 24, 1962 issue features articles on an art sale at the RISD Museum, the student council allocation of funding, a forum on transitioning to professional life, MIT acquiring an artwork by a RISD professor, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint October 10, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 10, 1962 issue features articles on a new RI liquor law, a new student center, faculty members' home renovation, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint October 3, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 3, 1962 issue features articles on a student council meeting, upcoming productions of the Designers in Drama, a program for students to work with the mentally ill, art in Germany, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint September 26, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 26, 1962 issue features articles on faculty appointments, an upcoming forum with Canon John Crocker on Franny and Zoey, a summer architecture course, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint September 13, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 13, 1962 issue is the first of the year and features articles on alumni awards from Alcoa Aluminum, faculty appointments, a housing shortage at RISD, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint May 23, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 23, 1962 issue is the last of the year and features articles on the European Honors Program, the RISD Museum acquisition of an altar panel, a contemporary art exhibit at Brown, the apparel department's Collection '62 fashion show, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

Blockprint May 16, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 16, 1962 issue features articles on Fulbright scholars, faculty appointments, a crit from visiting artist Enrico Donati, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.

The Crucible

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The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1962 performance of The Crucible by Arthur Miller.

The Crucible is a fictional story of the Salem Witch trials, telling the deterioration of a Massachusetts town when a group of women are accused of practicing witchcraft. Millar wrote the play as an allegory for McCarthyism.

Blockprint May 2, 1962, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Blockprint was a student newspaper published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 2, 1962 issue features articles on an advanced photo course, a Guggenheim fellowship, a review of "The Servant of Two Masters," a Van Gogh exhibit in Boston, student life, student club news, and various lectures and events around campus; editorials, opinion columns, and creative writing.