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Floating to Hawaii in a Martini Shaker: Tom Robbins Graduates from RPI, 1959

April 13, 2015 admin 2

In January, 1959, RPI student and future internationally-renowned novelist Tom Robbins warned in his final issue as editor of the student newspaper The Proscript that Mutual Broadcasting veteran sportscaster Bill Stern may have considered Richmond Professional Institute (forerunner of VCU) a breeding ground of communist activity because there was no football team.