The Collegiate Challenge - May 3, 1966

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - May 3, 1966

Subject

College student newspapers and periodicals
Community colleges

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume I, number 6 and is four pages.

This issue contains stories on the results of Associated Student Body elections and approval of the constitution; cast announcements for The Tender Trap drama performance; the passage of the Veterans' Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966; a $100 grant to TCC from the Tacoma Food Service association; a campus "alligator hunt"; a profile on student Sonia Mejia from Medellin, Colombia; various club news from the Young Democrats, Young Republicans, Folk Music Club; John Heinrick and TCC physical education; the Literary Club's plans to publish a magazine, The Stone and Chisel; the completion of a US foreign policy seminar in the General Studies program.

Also includes an open letter to Young Republican (YR) Federation President Dave McLucas regarding not chartering the TCC YR club; editorials thanking faculty members who assisted with forming student government, and Nisqually tribe fishing rights; letter to the editor regarding the inability of TCC YR club to vote at the Washington State YR Convention; creative writing.

Staff credits: editor-in-chief Jim Simpson; copy editors Penny Drost, Joan Schneider; feature editor Warren Churchward; news editor Tania Kurka; music editor Gary Westcott; Dean of Students' office Dan Howell; Dean of Instruction's office Gary Westcott; business manager Gary Conklin; advisers Mr. Monty B. Jones, Mrs. Rita Trujillo; staff writers Robert Hyde, Hal Palmer, Verna Watt, Jan Kennedy, Shirley Coleman; cartoonist Bill Barner.

Creator

Tacoma Community College

Source

Tacoma Community College Archives, Special Collections Library

Publisher

Tacoma Community College Archives

Date

1966-05-03

Contributor

Simpson, Jim
Rice, Joe
Watt, Verna

Rights

Use is governed by Tacoma Community College's Creative Commons Copyright policy requiring attribution and share-alike intentions.

Format

PDF

Language

English

Identifier

TCCAL_CC-19660503_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)

Files

TCCAL_CC-19660503_CollegiateChallenge.pdf

Citation

Tacoma Community College, “The Collegiate Challenge - May 3, 1966,” TCC Digital Collections, accessed December 4, 2023, https://tccdigitalcollections.libraryhost.com/items/show/18.