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Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 4, 1968 issue features articles on an informational faculty meeting about unionization, a Rascals concert at the Rhode Island Auditorium, a faculty meeting on operations at RISD with Bayard Ewing, the RISD Committee to End the War in Viet-Nam, a Tissot exhibition at the RISD Museum, a folk music concert in Memorial Hall, a Student Council meeting, the formation of a RISD Student Association, and the comic "It Makes You Think" by Bill Plimpton.
This issue also includes an insert commemorating Take-A-Break Weekend, with photographs of Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding Company, as well as scenes from the variety show and RISD students.
Identifier
Blockprint_1968_03_04.pdf
Publication Date
3-4-1968
Document Type
Newspaper
City
Providence, Rhode Island
Keywords
RISD, art school, art college, student newspapers, student publication, Faculty Unionization, Take-A-Break Weekend (TAB), Music (Performances/Criticism), Governance and RISD Administration, Student Organizations, Politics (US and World), Exhibitions (Museum/Faculty/Student), Student Creative Work, Comics
Disciplines
Aesthetics | Architecture | Art and Design | Art Education | Creative Writing | History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Music | Theatre and Performance Studies
Recommended Citation
Students of RISD and Archives, RISD, "Blockprint March 4, 1968" (1968). All Student Newspapers. 666.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/studentnewspapers/666
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