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  RISD press May 5, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of May 5, 1978 includes articles on a Student Board meeting, the removal of RISD from the East Coast Art Schools consortium, an upcoming poetry reading by Audre Lorde, a student perspective on the faculty unionization, a "Positions in Architecture" symposium, a tribute to deceased student Joan Shewmon, the softball team, a Barnum and Bailey circus show, along with a comic by Art Wood, a "Steven" comic by Doug Allen, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press April 28, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of April 28, 1978 includes articles on Parent's Day, a Student Board meeting, the Sailing team, a Richard Tuttle exhibit at the Bell Gallery, a successful vote by the faculty to unionize, crticism of Acting Provost Bruce Helander's art, and communication problems in the Illustration department, along with a "Steven" comic by Doug Allen, cartoons by Art Wood, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press April 21, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of April 21, 1978 includes articles on problems in the Illustration department, the time-space study at RISD, a Student Board meeting, poor attendance at a RISD Museum event featuring photographers, a candidate for Vice President of Academic Affairs, an upcoming poetry reading by Michael Harper, criticism of a previous article on the Philips Lead building (renamed the Bayard Ewing Building), sailing updates, an Illustration exhibition, reflections on RISD from a graduating student, and the Coastal Road Massacre in Israel, along with a comic by Art Wood, a "Steven" comic by Doug Allen, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press April 14, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of April 14, 1978 includes articles on tuition increases at RISD, a study to assess how space is used on campus, a dinner party with Lawrence Ferlinghetti, an upcoming poetry reading by W.D. Snodgrass, a Student Board meeting, an internship opportunity with Trinity Repertory Theatre, the Philips Lead Building [the Bayard Ewing Building], Architecture students, softball and sailing updates, along with a comic by Art Wood, the return of the "Steven" comic by Doug Allen, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press March 24, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of March 24, 1978 includes articles on an upcoming poetry reading by Alan Dugan, problems in the Illustration department, the new RISD program in Santa Fe, changes in the Architecture department, a slideshow of a Wintersession course in Sicily, a Student Board meeting, a lecture by sculptor Jackie Winsor, a RISD Museum exhibition curated by Aaron Siskind called "SPACES," and Bauhaus and community in the arts, along with comics by Art Wood and Amy Lubow, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press March 17, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of March 17, 1978 includes articles on Architecture department faculty changes, an initiative to assess how space is utilized on campus, an act of vandalism, a new RISD satellite program at St. John's College in Santa Fe, a lecture by RISD grad Neke Carson, a Student Board meeting, an exhibition by RISD faculty John Udvardy, and space complaints from the Illustration department, along with a comic by Art Wood, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press March 10, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of March 10, 1978 includes articles on a Lucas Samaras lecture, a Graphic Design seminar, a Wintersession course in Italy "Art in Context," a Wintersession course in Panama, a Student Board meeting, and the Nads, along with a comic by Art Wood, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press March 3, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of March 3, 1978 includes articles on the President's Parents Council, Market Square, an address that was never delivered at the last student convocation, a French illustrated books exhibit at Providence Public Library, Carr House, a Wintersession stunt around Market Square, a Lucas Samaras show at Pace Gallery in New York, an Elvis Costello concert, Punk Night at the RISD Tap, a Student Board meeting, a presentation by RISD alum and acting Provost of RISD Bruce Helander, RISD student Paul Stumpf, and a poetry reading series sponsored by the English department, along with a comic by Art Wood, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press February 24, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of February 24, 1978 includes articles on a student convocation with an address by RISD President Lee Hall, a report detailing recommended improvements at RISD, a Student Board meeting, a lecture by Freshman Foundation Professor Irving Haynes, Market Square, a visit to Radio City Music Hall, a proposed student-made bronze sculpture for the Metcalf Building, and the Nads, along with a comic by Art Wood and event notices and other announcements.

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  RISD press February 17, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of February 17, 1978 includes articles on the Blizzard of '78, the death of RISD English Professor George Sullivan, the decision not to re-hire Printmaking instructor Tom Gormley, the purpose and future of the RISD Press, an artist's talk by Cleve Grey at the RISD Museum, and a novel "Fail-Safe" and its relation to an incident involving a Russian satellite, along with a comic by Art Wood adapting Doug Allen's "Steven" character, a film review of "Annie Hall," event notices, and other announcments.

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  RISD press January 27, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of January 27, 1978 includes articles on a recent Student Facilities Planning Committee meeting, a Student Board meeting, an exhibition at Woods-Gerry, a student experience trying to paint in the RISD Museum, the Yearbook Event, the new Architecture building, an Architecture exhibition at Woods-Gerry, the Nads, and a new Brown-RISD Hillel project, along with a comic by RISD Professor Art Wood, event notices and other announcements.

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  RISD press January 20, 1978

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of January 20, 1978 includes articles on new staff at RISD Press, exhibits at Woods-Gerry, a Student Board meeting, faculty evaluations, a proposal for a new outdoor Student Union, an exhibition of Professor John Udvardy's work at Hera Gallery, the first President's Fellows Awards Dinner in New York City, the Yearbook Event, an Illustration Club exhibition, a Hallmark grant, and politics in Italy, along with event notices and other announcements.

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  RISD press December 9, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of December 9, 1977 includes articles on a change of editors at the RISD Press, a Student Board meeting, updates from the RISD Faculty Association on a recent speech by Lee Hall on financial issues at RISD, updates from a student in the European Honors Program, the "First Yearbook Event," and the Nads, along with Doug Allen's comic "Stephen" [Steven], a comic by "Billy" titled "Raymond and His Pets," event notices, and other announcements .

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  RISD press December 2, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of December 2, 1977 includes articles on course evaluations, a Student Board meeting, updates from the Film Department, a series of exhibitions at Woods-Gerry, fashion at RISD, an upcoming career seminar, an upcoming architecture lecture by Leon Krier, an exhibition of Cuban graphic arts in Italy, the punk rock and new wave scene, and RISD yearbooks, along with a book review of Jenny Holzer's book "Diagrams," Doug Allen's comic "Shorty the Artist Kitty," event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press November 18, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of November 18, 1977 includes articles on a Student Board meeting, the opening of a new building on North Main Street, a Georgia O'Keeffe documentary, the Nads, new RISD Board of Trustees members, an exhibition by Preston McClanahan's class involving a lot of balloons, a Woods-Gerry exhibition of RISD sophomore drawings over the last 50 years, and a contest to design a new emblem for the Department of Environmental Management, along with an interview of Murray Danforth, a scathing review of "Star Wars," Doug Allen's "Steven" comic strip, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press November 11, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of November 11, 1977 issue includes articles on editorial practices at RISD Press, a Student Board meeting, an independent study of non-academic services offered by departments at RISD, a successful student meeting with RISD President Lee Hall on the matter of course evaluations, a recent speech by Lee Hall, a new RISD affiliation with the National Education Association, Wintersession, Rhode Island grants and legislation related to the arts, Nature Lab updates, a RISD student carving pumpkins for local television, tourism, a review of Werner Herzog's film "Stroszek," an evangelical Christian performance "Joshua," and a local tour by US Congressman Edward P. Beard, along with Doug Allen's comic Steven "Goes to School," event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press November 4, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of November 4, 1977 includes articles on course evaluations form design, the Student Board, the Nads, capitalist art, Halloween costumes, an upcoming lecture by National Geographic photographer Steve Raymer, and uplcoming lecture on California architecture by Esther McCoy, and an upcoming exhibition of Illustration and Ceramics student work, along with the comic "The History of Fine Fashion" by "Golly, Smith & Golly" [Doug Allen?], event notices, and other announcements .

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  RISD press October 21, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of October 21, 1977 includes articles on the Student Board cutting funding for the cost of course evaluations, improved accessibility of works at the RISD Museum, a lecture on "annihilated Jews" by Roman Vishniac, the International Design Conference in Aspen, a class-related egg drop, a new student organization for redheads, and a student film competition, along with the comic "The History of Domesticated Animals" by "Dougie" [Doug Allen] and "Billie," event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press October 14, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of October 14, 1977 includes articles on the Market Square Redevelopment Project, a Student Board meeting, a RISD-Brown lecture series, the Career Planning Office, the sailing team, film reviews, a talk given by Lee Hall at the Hera Art Gallery, purse-seine fishing to protect dolphins, a 24-hour performance exhibition "Communion," exhibitions around campus, and "No Art in the Shop" t-shirts, along with the comic "The History of Leisure" by "Dougie" [Doug Allen], event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press September 23, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of September 23, 1977 includes articles on a visit to Boston by Billy Carter, a mail art exhibition, and satellites, along with an editorial on communication at RISD, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press September 16, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of September 16, 1977 includes articles on new faculty appointments, a student convocation, a Margaret Mead film festival, an exhibition on Dennis Oppenheim at URI, a proposal to transform the Bank Building into a gallery for Painting students, women feeling unsafe around campus at night, a collaborative symposium between Brown and RISD called "Space Window," an exhibit at the Nature Lab, and the Talking Heads' upcoming album "Talking Heads 77" (excerpt from New York Times), along with event notices and other announcements.

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  RISD press July 1, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of July 1, 1977 is a special summer issue apparently prompted by conflicts between the RISD press board and the RISD administration. It includes editorials and articles on the cause of this conflict and the importance of a weekly newspaper at RISD. The issue also highlights ongoing problems with the RISD administration, including student organization against proposed policies, the development of a faculty handbook, a report from the Committee on Faculty Governance, a lawsuit brought against RISD by Architecture students, and the controversial replacement of the Architecture division chairman.

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  RISD press May 24, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of May 24, 1977 is a special issue reporting on ongoing problems with the RISD administration, including the controversial replacement of the Architecture division chairman, student protests in form of filing leaves of absence from RISD, a lawsuit brought against RISD by Architecture students, a controversial reprt from RISD Provost Jack Stewart title "How to Bring RISD, Kicking and Screaming, into the 20th Century," and statements of discontent from faculty and students.

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  RISD press May 16, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of May 16, 1977 includes articles on the perceived lack of preparation for the real world at RISD, the special faculty meeting and the vote of no confidence against RISD President Lee Hall, changes to fine art school at University College London, Providence artist Curt Saville, a Student Board meeting, RISD sports updates, a sculpture exhibition, album reviews, and artistic attitudes, along with comics, event notices, and other announcements.

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  RISD press May 13, 1977

  Students of RISD and RISD Archives

  RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of May 13, 1977 is a special issue focusing on major problems at RISD. It includes articles on a three-hour long faculty meeting that ultimately resulted in a vote of no confidence against RISD President Lee Hall, a Student Board attempt to develop a course evaluation form, an interview with special consultant Jana Mathews on RISD's problems, and excerpts from the no-confidence vote.