RIC chess team is 4th in U.S. amateurs -- ESL: It's not about survival 'I need to have a very good class in writing' -- College to commemorate historic decision -- If enough interest is shown, a 'quiet smoking' project will be offered -- Request for proposals -- Film as narrative -- RIC debaters -- Ben McClelland of English Department: Teacher of writing writes book on favorite theme -- State conference held here -- RIC ties numerous: Innovative show combines photos, dance -- Elie Siegmeister's composition 'I have a Dream' -- Brings 'big band sound' to RIC -- Calendar of Events --