This collection includes all of the student newspapers currently uploaded by the Archives in reverse chronological order. For issues of individual student publications, please visit the Student Newspapers homepage. Higher resolution scans and the physical documents can be requested by contacting the Archives.
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Blockprint November 12, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 12, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, a United Fund drive, the stage crew for the drama club, a book drive for Asian students, a critique of RISD women, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; staff profiles.
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Blockprint November 4, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 4, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, the architecture department accreditation, a new museum exhibit on Canova, student attire being too casual, how to promote RISD, art in advertising, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; a student profile.
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Blockprint October 28, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 28, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, a flu epidemic, the junior school, exhibitions, student clubs, opinions on RISD from Providence residents and workers, and social events; staff profiles; a music review.
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Blockprint October 21, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 21, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, staff conferences, lectures, exhibitions, student clubs, opinions on the new dorms, the RISD Museum budget, and social events; student profile of a Hungarian scholarship recipient.
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Blockprint October 14, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 14, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, the extension school, a Dave Brubeck concert at RISD, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; staff profiles.
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Blockprint October 7, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 7, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, a development program, a sophomore dance, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events.
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Blockprint September 30, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 30, 1957 issue features articles on new graduate courses at Brown, an industrial design grant from the Ford Foundation, the groundbreaking ceremonies for new student dormitories, and social events.
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Blockprint September 23, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 23, 1957 issue features articles on new graduate courses, the construction of new dormitories, exhibitions, Dave Brubeck, the incoming freshman class, Miss Rhode Island, and social events.
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Blockprint September 16, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 16, 1957 issue is the first of the school year and features articles on convocation, the construction of new dormitories, student scholarships, RISD Museum exhibits on Picasso and Peanuts, new faculty and staff appointments, the extension school, the RISD President, the incoming freshman class, and social events; a faculty profile.
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Blockprint May 20, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 20, 1957 issue is the last of the school year and features articles on a loan for new dormitories, Fulbright scholars, an honors assembly, the sailing club, commencement, the Newport Jazz Festival, freshman week, sporting events and social events; a faculty profile.
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Blockprint May 13, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 13, 1957 issue features articles on the annual apparel design show, Fulbright scholars, the sailing club, the Bal Masque, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a faculty profile.
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Blockprint May 6, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 6, 1957 issue features articles on commencement, student council, lectures, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a faculty profile.
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Blockprint April 29, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 29, 1957 issue features articles on a new Liberal Arts program, the commencement address, freshman week, faculty appointments, Miss Providence, the student health clinic, student council, RISD's finances, exhibitions, student awards, lectures, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a music review; a faculty profile.
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Blockprint April 22, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 22, 1957 issue features articles on a museum exhibit on stage design, an increase in applications to RISD, exhibits, lectures, student awards, concerts, student council, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a faculty profile.
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Blockprint April 15, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 15, 1957 issue features articles on liberal arts testing, the Theater Arts Ball, lectures, field trips, concerts, Miss Providence, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint March 25, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 25, 1957 issue features articles on RISD Drama Club's production of "Naked", lectures, concerts, the student council, glee club, exhibitions, textile designers, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a music review; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint March 18, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 18, 1957 issue features articles on a J. Howard Benson memorial exhibition, RISD Drama Club's upcoming production, lectures, a field trip, Spectrum, the student council, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint March 11, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 11, 1957 issue features articles on new textile machines, the introduction of RISD's graduate program, the student council, lectures, a field trip, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint March 4, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 4, 1957 issue features articles on a RISD Variety Show performance for the VA, Professor Lichtblau, student and faculty awards, the student council, a faculty exhibition, drama club, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a music review; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint February 25, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 25, 1957 issue features articles on Take-A-break Weekend, tuition increases, an industrial design conference, a children's film series, campus news, student council, Duke Ellington's visit to Providence, Providence Art Club, issues in higher education, exhibitions, sporting events and social events; a music review; student profiles; creative writing.
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Blockprint February 19, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 19, 1957 issue features articles on Take-A-break Weekend, campus lectures, issues in higher education, museum exhibitions, sporting events and social events; a music review; a staff profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint February 11, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 11, 1957 issue features articles on Take-A-break Weekend, a student field trip to New York, an Industrial Design meeting, a Providence Art Club exhibit, lack of interest in the polio vaccine, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events.
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Blockprint February 4, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 4, 1957 issue features articles on Take-A-break Weekend, the dropping of textile chemistry and engineering from the curriculum, student awards, issues in higher education, local exhibitions, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a staff profile; creative writing.
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Spectrum February 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. The "Synthesis" issue from February 1957 includes essays by RISD students and faculty that examine theories on art and artists, along with artwork by RISD students and faculty, and inspirational quotations about creativity. Contributors include J. Carol Fulkerson, Robert Hamilton, Roland Belhumeur, Carol Monosson, Herbert Fink, Edward Hill, Vanghel Lupu, Ernest Kirwin, Gilbert Franklin, Robin Koch, Richard Shira, and Edith Stewart.
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Blockprint January 14, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 14, 1957 issue is the first issue of the year and features articles on the apparel dept. being featured on TV, a museum lecture series, museum exhibitions, take-a-break auditions, freshmen elections, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; a music review; creative writing.
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Blockprint December 17, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 17, 1956 issue is the final issue of the year and features articles on a scholarship for a Hungarian refugee, RISD attire, integration, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint December 10, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 10, 1956 issue features articles on a scholarship for a Hungarian refugee, student field trips, the Boston Arts Festival, Picasso, the student council, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint December 3, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 3, 1956 issue features articles on a radio series, a scholarship for a Hungarian refugee, museum exhibitions, the student council, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint November 19, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 19, 1956 issue features articles on the textile department, a sailing competition in Maine, RISD Theatre's performance of "Helen" by Euripides, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews.
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Blockprint November 13, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 13, 1956 issue features articles on RISD Theatre's performance of "Helen" by Euripides, the student council, a RISD Open House, issues in higher education, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint November 5, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 5, 1956 issue features articles on the drama club, campus lectures, the alumni association, exhibitions, issues in higher education, the class of 1960, politics, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; creative writing.
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Blockprint October 29, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 29, 1956 issue features articles on exhibitions, issues in higher education, the formation of chess and photography clubs, sporting events and social events; music and film reviews; a faculty profile; creative writing.
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Blockprint October 22, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 22, 1956 issue features articles on the RISD Board of Trustees, RISD finances, upcoming lectures, exhibitions, issues in higher education, and social events; music and film reviews, including a spirited denunciation of Elvis Presley; a faculty profile; fiction.
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Blockprint October 15, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 15, 1956 issue features articles on exhibitions, issues in higher education, integration in colleges, professional events and social events; a music review.
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Blockprint October 8, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 8, 1956 issue features articles on upcoming lectures, exhibitions, film series, issues in higher education, the painting department, drama club tryouts, and social events; music and film reviews; faculty profiles; poetry.
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Blockprint October 1, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 1, 1956 issue features articles on upcoming lectures, exhibitions, film series, issues in higher education, and social events; music and film reviews.
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Blockprint September 24, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 24, 1956 issue features articles on the incoming freshmen, convocation, exhibitions, student and faculty achievements, new books in the library, and social events; a student profile; a student opinions column; the dean's list.
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Blockprint September 18, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 18, 1956 issue is the first of the school year and features articles on the incoming freshmen, faculty appointments, museum exhibitions, student and faculty achievements, commencement, the evening school, and social events; a student profile; a student opinions column.
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Blockprint May 21, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 21, 1956 issue is the last of the school year and features articles on the National Sophomore Testing Program, student exhibitions, student and faculty achievements, commencement, models, sporting events, and social events; a student profile; a student opinions column.
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Blockprint May 14, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 14, 1956 issue features articles on the Apparel Design Collection of 1956, student and faculty achievements, sporting events, and social events; a student profile; a student opinions column.
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Blockprint May 7, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 7, 1956 issue features articles on a student exhibition, the polio vaccine, end of year news, student and faculty achievements, sporting events, and social events; student and faculty profiles; a student opinions column.
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Spectrum May 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1956 features essays written by professional photographers on the theme of "photography as a visual art form." Guest essayists include Lyle Mayer, Beaumont Newhall, Jacob Deschin, Barbara Morgan, and Aaron Siskind. Two RISD students, Emilio Grossi and Ronald Binks also contribute. This issue additionally includes photographic plates by Lyle Mayer, Ronald Binks, Aaron Siskind, Howard Dearstyne, Emilio Grossi, Edward Weston, and Minor White.
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Blockprint April 30, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 30, 1956 issue features articles on end of year news, student and faculty achievements, sporting events, and social events; student and faculty profiles; a student opinions column.
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Blockprint April 23, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 23, 1956 issue features a faculty profile of Edna Lawrence, and articles on campus lectures, sporting events, a student opinions column, and social events.
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Blockprint April 17, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 17, 1956 issue features articles on RISD's future, faculty appointments, campus lectures, sporting events, a student opinions column, student and faculty profiles, and social events.
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Blockprint March 26, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 26, 1956 issue features articles on campus lectures, sporting events, a student opinions column, student and faculty profiles, and social events.
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Blockprint March 19, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 19, 1956 issue features articles on the Autherine Lucy case, campus lectures, sporting events, a student opinions column, the drama club, student and faculty profiles, and social events.
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Blockprint March 12, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 12, 1956 issue features articles on campus lectures, beauty pageants, sporting events, a student opinions column, the drama club, and social events.
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Blockprint March 5, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 5, 1956 issue features articles on campus lectures, new museum exhibitions, sporting events, a student opinions column, and social events.
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Blockprint February 27, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 27, 1956 issue features articles on the death of John Howard Benson, new museum exhibitions, faculty and student profiles, a student opinions column, cartoons, and social events.
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Blockprint February 21, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 21, 1956 issue features articles on Take-A-Break Weekend, a faculty profile, a student opinions column, and social events.
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Blockprint February 13, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 13, 1956 issue features articles on voting for the Take-A-Break Weekend Queen, film screenings around campus, Take-A-Break Weekend performers like the Dixieland Band and Richard Hayman, a sophomore winning a steak knife design competition, guest faculty member Kaj Franck, and other events and notices.
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Blockprint February 6, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 6, 1956 issue features articles on RISD professors, campus lectures, a faculty profile, a student opinions column, and social events.
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Blockprint January 16, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 16, 1956 issue features articles on nominating a Take-A-Break Queen, an upcoming talk by theater design curator Dr. William B. Van Lennep, an upcoming talk by RISD Museum director Dr. John Maxon, a past talk by James Sweeney, the student magazine "Spectrum," modern art criticism, a RISD student who was an Estonian refugee, and other events and notices.
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Blockprint January 9, 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 9, 1956 issue is the first Blockprint issue of the year, and features articles on Take-A-Break Weekend, a grant from the Ford Foundation, new exhibitions at RISD Museum, an upcoming lecture by James Sweeney on modern art, Carr House, the new publication "Spectrum," modern art criticism, a new honor code at Brown, and other events and notices.
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Spectrum January 1956
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from January 1956 features essays written by scholars from around New England on the theme of form in the arts, including visual communication, music, and poetry. It also features visual and written creative work submitted by students, faculty, and external scholars.
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Blockprint December 12, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 12, 1955 issue is the final Blockprint issue of the year, and features articles on campus lectures, faculty and student awards, student and faculty profiles, and social events.
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Blockprint December 5, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 5, 1955 issue features articles on computers, campus lectures, student exhibitions, a faculty profile, sporting events, and social events.
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Blockprint November 21, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 21, 1955 issue features articles on new faculty appointments, campus lectures, student exhibitions, censorship, a student profile, sporting events, and social events.
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Blockprint November 14, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 14, 1955 issue features articles on RISD's finances, campus lectures, a faculty profile, sporting events, and social events.
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Blockprint November 7, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 7, 1955 issue features articles on the new Brown President, campus lectures, student and faculty profiles, religious fervor in America, sporting events, and social events.
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Blockprint October 31, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 31, 1955 issue features articles on new museum exhibitions, campus lectures, student and faculty profiles, sporting events, and social events.
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Blockprint October 24, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 24, 1955 issue features articles on campus lectures, foreign study, student and faculty profiles, sporting events, and social events.
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Blockprint October 17, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 17, 1955 issue features articles on RISD's Sailing Team, a James Cassedy lecture on the United Nations, library updates, film series', Advertising Design instructor George N. Pappas, the price of college, a student profile of Peter Antanavicius, Blockprint's membership in the American Collegiate Press, a concert in the museum, and other events and notices.
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Blockprint October 10, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 10, 1955 issue features articles on the restoration of a museum fresco, a new radio series, the opening of the evening/night school, the RISD bookstore, sporting events, and social events.
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Blockprint October 3, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 3, 1955 issue features articles on the Museum of Modern Art purchasing a RISD student's work for their collection, the Student Council budget, a lecture on jazz by Boston priest Father Norman J. O'Conner, the start of Junior School classes, an Austrian sculptor named Erwin Hauer studyinga at RISD, RISD's purchase of 225 Benefit St., a new RISD Museum exhibition "Graphic Outlook," the increasing cost of college, and other events and notices.
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Blockprint September 26, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 26, 1955 issue features articles on faculty appointments, and convocation and orientation activities.
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Blockprint September 20, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 20, 1955 issue is the first of the new school year, and features articles on the resignation of the RISD President, a proposed new women's dormitory, new faculty appointments, navigating RISD's campus, a new Health Service clinic, the incoming freshman class, the purchase of 62 Waterman, and the film society schedule.
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Blockprint May 23, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 23, 1955 issue is the last of the school year and features articles on the razing of the Textron Building, commencement, the apparel design show, faculty awards, the Spectrum publication, student activities, and sporting events.
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Blockprint May 16, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 16, 1955 issue features articles on an "Architecture and the Arts" exhibit, student and faculty awards, the Portfolio publication, the RISD film society, Le Bal Masque, and sporting events.
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Blockprint May 9, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 9, 1955 issue features articles on various social events, the publication of a student handbook, a lecture by Frank Lloyd Wright in Boston, and living under communist rule on the border of North Korea.
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Blockprint May 2, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The May 2, 1955 issue features articles on various social events, an American Institute of Architects award, faculty talks, and the Class of 1879.
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Spectrum May 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1955 features articles from students and faculty on collaboration between the arts and architecture, with some additional articles on departments at RISD, as well as illustrations and other student creative work.
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Blockprint April 25, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The April 25, 1955 issue features articles on various social events, a lecture on Industrial Design, an increase in applications to RISD, various sports associations, and a modern design exhibit, "Home Festival of '55.
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Blockprint April 18, 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-1960s. The April 18, 1955 issue is the first printed issue of Blockprint, replacing a mimeographed news sheet that had circulated since 1952. Articles cover the death of a faculty member, RISD's first Fulbright Scholar, religions in Korea, and museum notes.
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Spectrum February 1955
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from February 1955 marks a new design for Spectrum. It includes editorials, student-submitted articles and creative writing, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Articles cover illustrated books, artistic fellowships, calligraphy, and sculpture.
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Spectrum April 1954
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from April 1954 includes editorials, student-submitted articles and creative writing, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Pieces cover satirical recipes, "Dixie" jazz, and more.
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Spectrum February 1954
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from February 1954 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on Take-A-Break Weekend, advice on how to pass a class in certain subjects, alumni relations, a scholarship for RISD students, and the Harvard School Executive Study.
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Spectrum December 1953
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from December 1953 includes editorials, student-submitted articles, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Also, this issue has information about various scholarships, RISD club news and a brief history of RISD from 1878-1953 by John R. Frazier, RISD President from 1955-1962.
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Spectrum May 1953
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1953 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on the Alumni Office and Alumni Bulletin, the textile industry, and a satirical treatment for a movie about RISD.
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Spectrum January 1953
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from January 1953 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on art criticism, the need for blood donors and political awareness, the importance of fashion to women, a RISD alumnus who still paints despite being a quadriplegic, and the strength of women.
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Spectrum December 1952
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from December 1952 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on freshmen, a symposium on "The Uses and Abuses of Design" at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, the Rhode Island College of Pharmacy and Allied Sciences, Illustration department head Harve Stein, Freshman Foundation instructor Matlack Price, and a transatlantic experience on the SS Waterman.
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Spectrum October 1952
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from October 1952 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on egg tempera painting, a fashion tour of the US for the Everglaze Fellowship, and a student finding a valuable Spanish painting in an antiques store.
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Spectrum April 1952
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from April 1952 includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on grading at RISD, Ceramics students, Spectrum's role in uniting RISD, observations of student artists, visiting Landscape Architecture instructor Dr. John Byhouwer, the Machine Design department, travelling to Europe, and poor sales at art exhibits around Providence.
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Spectrum February 1952
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from February 1952 celebrates Take-A-Break Weekend and includes creative writing, illustrations, and campus news, along with articles on a required psychology course, a student exchange program with Japan called the "Everglaze Fellowship," the Glee Club, and Textiles instructor Howard Heath.
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Spectrum December 1951
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from December 1951 includes editorials, student-submitted articles and creative writing, hand drawn illustrations, poetry, and advertisements primarily for local businesses. Pieces cover Arthur William Heintzelman, a humorous evolution of women in college, advertising, trends in European automobile design, international students, sports at RISD, and more.
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Spectrum May 1951
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from May 1951 includes feedback from the first issue, budget restaurant recommendations, a poll of student social habits, campus news, an "After Hours" column with entertainment recommendations, alumni notes, and an interview of Professor Ernest Lichtblau, along with articles on the Bluebird Diner, a ballet "Black Haiti" put on by a RISD student group, and perceptions of artists.
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Spectrum March 1951
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Spectrum was a publication released in the early 1950s by the undergraduate students at Rhode Island School of Design. This issue from March 1951 is the first published issue and includes creative writing, a recap of Take-A-Break Weekend, campus news and events, and an article about freshmen artwork.
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The Designer December 3, 1942
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Designer was a student newspaper published in 1942. Three issues remain today. The first two issues are written by typewriter on loose sheaves of paper. This issue includes a poem discussing World War II, several editorials, and some brief news, all submitted by students.
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The Designer April 1942
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Designer was a student newspaper published in 1942. Three issues remain today. The first two issues are written by typewriter on loose sheaves of paper. This issue includes several editorials and some brief news, all submitted by students.
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The Designer March 1942
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Designer was a student newspaper published in 1942. Three issues remain today. The first two issues are written by typewriter on loose sheaves of paper. The issue of March 1, 1942 included information about club activities, art exhibitions, and student council notes. There were some speakers and activities that were related to World War II and the home front. This was the first issue so there was a plea for student participation.
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Scope February 21, 1941
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Scope was a student publication that discussed in its single issue the formation and plans of a new student organization. While the publication includes indications that it was intended to be published regularly, no other issues exist. This issue of February 21, 1941 had a brief article about the Trek Club at RISD and some of it's activities at the school farm in Barrington. A Winter Carnival took place and more activities were in the planning stages for the spring.
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The Broadsheet April 1940
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of April 1940 mentioned the Beaux Arts Ball coming up in May 1940. The theme of the Ball was Let's Go Hollywood. Social events, scholarships, RISD commencement activities, student exhibitions and RISD student club news.
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The Broadsheet March 1940
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of March 1940 mentioned the purchase of a farm in Foster, RI for RISD student fellowship. Other events for RISD students on campus were also included.
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The Broadsheet May 1935
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of May 1935 featured a small article about RISD Summer School for RISD students and younger students. Class trips, social events and Commencement activities were also included.
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The Broadsheet March 1935 no. 4
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of March 1935, no. 4 had a brief article about the new orchestra which had rehearsals Tuesdays and Thursdays in Memorial Hall. Items of the Moment included campus events that were of interest to RISD students.
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The Broadsheet April 1935
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of April 1935 had a brief article about the RISD Costume Department's Fashion Show. Items of the Moment described activities of interest to RISD students.
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The Broadsheet March 1935 no. 3
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of March 1935, no. 3 had a brief article about a Book-Binding class in RISD Teacher Education. Items of the Moment included art exhibitions, museum talks, and things of interest to RISD students and the local art community.
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The Broadsheet March 1935 no. 2
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of March 1935, no. 2 had a brief article on a housing display containing models and drawings from RISD architecture and interior architecture students. These were on display in the RI Hospital National Bank building in Providence. Items of the Moment included activities of interest to RISD students and the local art community.
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The Broadsheet February 1935
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
The Broadsheet was a student publication which ran through the mid-1930s. Printed in the style of the broadsheet, the paper was a single sheet published weekly with brief descriptions of current news. The issue of February 1935 included a brief article about the exhibition of miniature stage sets that the Saturday young students had on display on the top floor of the Jewelry Building at RISD. Items of the Moment mentioned art exhibitions, the picture lending library and other art interests for the RISD students.