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The Collegiate Challenge - June 8, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 22, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on new student president Michael A. Webster; the Spring Student Recognition Ceremony; the Music Department's production of musical comedy Kittiwake Island. Also includes editorials on making change, going home after growing up; comics; a thank you from outgoing student president Bill Bruzas; list of spring quarter graduates; review of the film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom; ads and classified ads; entertainment column on John Lennon and the origin of the column's name (Soundandvision); review of the Roger Waters album The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; a photo collage of campus fashion; letter to the editor regarding classical music; brief sports news on the women's tennis team, men and women's track, men's baseball; men's baseball final seasons statistics. Announcements and campus ads include reduced pricing for the motorcycle safety course; call for information on a disappeared clutch of baby robins; call for members of Students for Social Responsibility in the fall, especially those interested in the anti-nuclear movement; an end of school concert by Serviceman; open paid positions for the Activities Team. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; news editor Cathryn Shipley; features editor Lance Weller; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Robert Redeagle; business manager Keri Siler; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Tom Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton.

The Collegiate Challenge - May 25, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 21 (actually issue 22), and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the illegal drug trade; the history of cocaine; Outstanding Student of the Year finalists Beckie Summers, Mark Woodward, and June Veach; drug abuse and treatment; President Dr. Carl Opgaard's reflection on the student conduct and grade forgery incident; the Board of Trustees study session including discussion of small business education, a new child care center for developmentally disabled children; the horticulture class and plant sale; the appointment of new trustees M. Harvey Segall and Dr. Terry L. Smith; golf team member Jim Cayton going to the state tournament and other team news. Also includes editorials on the student conduct and grades issue, drugs at concerts; comics; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; sports editorial on the Edmonton Oilers winning the Stanley Cup; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include Challenge contents; call for information on a disappeared clutch of baby robins; a cafeteria BBQ with music by guitarist Steve Curtis; open applications for Challenge editor position; the Music Department production of Kittiwake Island. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; features editor Lance Weller; news editor Cathryn Shipley; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Tom Fisher; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Derek Hieb, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Robert Redeagle, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton, Michael A. Webster.

The Collegiate Challenge - May 17, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 21, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on a College Council meeting hosting speakers on the risks of allowing smoking in public places; student president Bill Bruzas planning a meeting with an Assistant Attorney General to discuss the student conduct hearing issue; the Womenomics Fifth Annual Professional Women's Symposium; anthropology and sociology instructor Bob Adams and his upcoming sabbatical; the upcoming Pierce Transit Third Annual Bus Roadeo; cafeteria concerts by The Allies and Ebb -n- Flo; the science of color; forms of entertainment in the Republic of Upper Volta (Burkina Faso). Also includes call for information on a disappeared clutch of baby robins; editorials on the weather, the style of young executives; a story in the style of H.P. Lovecraft; a review of the Eurythmics concert; review of the TV program "V - The Final Battle"; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; TCC's Private Pilot Ground School; sports editorial on the Soviet Union not participating in the Summer Olympics; baseball golf, and tennis team standings; ads and classified ads; brief sports updates on men's baseball, women's tennis, men's golf, and the track team. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; features editor Lance Weller; news editor Cathryn Shipley; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Tom Fisher; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Derek Hieb, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Robert Redeagle, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton, Michael A. Webster.

The Collegiate Challenge - May 10, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 20, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on Fulbright Exchange visiting instructor Ulrich Kiewitz, who exchanged with English instructor Joanne McCarthy; the student senate meeting, including discussion with President Carleton Opgaard regarding the student conduct hearing; pottery instructor F. Carlton Ball; Bishop Desmond Tutu speaking on apartheid in South Africa at the University of Puget Sound; a screening of punk rock documentary Blizkrieg Bop; a concert by folk guitarist Neal Woodall; outdoor markets in the Republic of Upper Volta (Burkina Faso); the resignation of secretary to the Dean of Student Development Susan Webstad; the Pierce County Shared Housing Program; the Women's Marathon being included for the first time in the summer Olympics program in Los Angeles (California); the women's tennis team winning against Lower Columbia. Also includes editorials on the student senate and student representation, producing the Challenge newspaper; letter to the editor regarding parking tickets; entertainment column on radio; music review of the Simple Minds album Sparkle in the Rain; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; sports editorial on American League Baseball team the Detroit Tigers; women's tennis statistics; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include Challenge contents; upcoming auditions for the summer production of Hello Dolly; paid student government positions; a dance and concert with music by The Allies; a Nuclear Awareness Program by Performers and Artists for Nuclear Disarmament of Seattle; upcoming visits by representatives from four year colleges. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; features editor Lance Weller; news editor Cathryn Shipley; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Tom Fisher; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Derek Hieb, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Robert Redeagle, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton, Michael A. Webster.

The Collegiate Challenge - May 3, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 19, and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains discussion of abuse on page 7. This issue contains stories on Frank Garratt being named Executive Dean of Academic and Student Affairs; the dedication ceremony for the TACID (Tacoma Coalition of Individuals with Disabilities) Center; motorcycle safety classes; the Robert Zinga and Rick Anderson magic benefit show; a jazz concert by Scott Cossu; life in the Republic of Upper Volta (Burkina Faso); the YWCA Women's Shelter; TCC hosting a Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce monthly "Together Thursday" meeting; the women's tennis team winning against Lower Columbia and Clark; the Oakland Athletics playing an exhibition game against the Tacoma Tigers. Also includes editorials on work and workers, going to the dentist; comics; letter to the editor responding to a previous editorial on religion; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; entertainment column on cheap activities; sports editorial on the Seattle SuperSonics; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include Challenge contents; a film screening on the nuclear arms race; a concert and dance with music by The Allies; a Nuclear Awareness Program by Performers and Artists for Nuclear Disarmament of Seattle; upcoming baseball, track, and golf events. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; features editor Lance Weller; news editor Cathryn Shipley; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Tom Fisher; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Derek Hieb, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Robert Redeagle, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton, Michael A. Webster.

The Collegiate Challenge - April 26, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 18, and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains an article discussing murder on page 1. This issue contains stories on the death of a former student; TCC instructor Heracles Panagiotides and his research on computer analysis of electroencephalograms (EEGs); an upcoming Employment Resources Week; the student conduct case regarding grade forgery and Dean of Support Services Carl Brown's perspective; the cimbalom concert by John McBrian; low turnout for auditions for a planned production of Kittiwake Island; David Lassoie Memorial Art Scholarship recipients Diane Schmeckpeper and Patrick O'Neill; a TCC capital funding request for campus renovations; life in the Republic of Upper Volta (Burkina Faso); the city council internship program; the bookstore budget and profits; the Betty Kronlund Scholarship; recent and upcoming men's baseball games. Also includes editorials on Americans' disinterest in the world, the "buzz" of news on campus; letters to the editor responding to a previous letter regarding a student conduct case, criticizing a recent sports editorial's predictions; entertainment editorial on low student activities turnout; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; men's baseball team statistics; sports editorial on the United States Football League (USFL); ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include Challenge contents; information on becoming a student senator; men's baseball and golf upcoming events. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; features editor Lance Weller; news editor Cathryn Shipley; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Tom Fisher; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Derek Hieb, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Robert Redeagle, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton, Michael A. Webster.

The Collegiate Challenge - April 20, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 17, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on an upcoming Egypt tour with options for credit; the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program; the student senate meeting, including a presentation on the Tacoma Learning Center and planned "tot-lot" for children in the center and TCC's child care center; Japanese exchange student and student senator Yoshiko Okakura; a concert by musicians Steve and Maureen; the dance and concert by Mondo Vita; a Continuing Education visit to the "China Exhibit 7000 Years of Discovery" at Seattle Center, with lecture by Dr. Yun-Yi Ho; the Cooperative Education program; student president successfully requesting an Assistant Attorney General review of the recent student conduct proceedings from the Board of Trustees; the women's tennis team and recent losses. Also includes editorials on religion, "spring fever"; review of the film Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; entertainment editorial on the Academy Awards; the first in a series of articles on former student's life in the Republic of Upper Volta (Burkina Faso) in West Africa; sports editorial on the decline of TCC athletics; statistics from the men's baseball game against Centralia; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include Challenge contents; degree application deadlines; a large ad claiming "Emma Peel arriving at TCC"; call for Challenge writers; upcoming visits by four year college representatives; women's tennis, track, golf, and baseball games. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; features editor Lance Weller; news editor Cathryn Shipley; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Tom Fisher; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Derek Hieb, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Robert Redeagle, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton, Michael A. Webster.

The Collegiate Challenge - April 12, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 16, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on a night class on clowning; the ongoing dispute between the TCC and University of Puget Sound (UPS) student governments regarding UPS's investment in South Africa, UPS's recent sponsorship of a South African student, and the impact so far of TCC not cosponsoring events with UPS; upcoming campus activities, including concerts and the Video Movie Madness Dirty Harry Week; a new program providing free enrollment to long-term unemployed people; an upcoming reading by poet Knute Skinner; the upcoming concert by Mondo Vita; the child care center; the student senate meeting, including a resolution seeking more information on the student conduct case; spring quarter enrollment; the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) TCC student chapter's construction and design contest; graduation. Also includes editorials on personal budgets, learning and ideation, adulthood; comics; computer-generated art; letter to the editor regarding a previous editorial on a student conduct issue; review of a concert by TCC concert choir and the Clef Dwellers; review of the YES rock concert; entertainment editorial on recent popular performers and bands; review of the film Police Academy; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; ads and classified ads; sports editorial on the Georgetown college basketball team. Announcements and campus ads include issue contents and new columns; new military personnel student rates; open applications for the Betty Kronlund Memorial Scholarship Fund; a concert and dance with music by Mondo Vita; a call for Challenge writers. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; features editor Lance Weller; news editor Cathryn Shipley; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Sydney Jackel; photo editor Tom Fisher; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; editor emeritus Shawn Connaway; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Judith Brewington, Joanne Fisher, Valarie Johnson, Derek Hieb, Molly Lum, Vicki Matlock, Susan Morrow, Robert Redeagle, Danielle Ross, Betty Singleton, Michael A. Webster.

The Collegiate Challenge - March 8, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 14, and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains discussion of assault in popular film on page 5. This issue contains stories on a meeting of TCC, city, county, and business representatives regarding pedestrian and transit safety near campus; a planned "kiss and ride" drop off space at the new Pierce Transit Center on campus; the Miss Greater Tacoma Pageant; a KTAC Radio 85 AM sponsored male beauty contest at El Torito's Restaurant; the student senate meeting, with discussion of the budget; a display of computer-generated art and graphics in the library; Career Services Coordinator Susan Mitchell and job workshops; the beginning of men's baseball season; a concert by the TCC Chamber Orchestra; the women's basketball team and coach Jerry Shain; sports discontinued due to athletics budget cuts, including women's softball. Also includes editorials commending student president Bill Bruzas for his work on pedestrian safety, discussing the craft of writing trashy novels; letter to the editor regarding conflicting views on alcohol in a previous issue; entertainment editorial on violence against women in horror films; review of the Pretenders concert; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; sports editor on the upcoming Major League Baseball season; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include March activities; an upcoming Bowl-a-thon benefit for the varsity athletics department; a free jazz concert; the World's Worst Film Festival; open applications for Challenge editor position; the TCC Foundation First Annual White Mastodon Sale. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Lance Weller; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; advisor Chuck P. Doud; reporters Judith Brewington, Zandra Clark, Thomas Fisher, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Preston Massey, Victoria Matlock, Cathryn Shipley, Michael Webster, Cindy Wright; photographers Perry Kastanis, Preston Massey, Robert Redeagle.

The Collegiate Challenge - March 1, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 13, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on TCC nursing graduates' rankings according to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing; the Tacoma YWCA Women in Transition Program of pre-employment classes; an upcoming Lifelong Education "Romantic Europe '84" trip to Central Europe; the Honors Program and director John Kinerk; student senate news, including President Carl Opgaard's request for feedback on college purposes and goals, child care center funds, budget committee planning; an upcoming "World's Worst Films" film festival; the end of the men's basketball season; new restaurant Dugan's; state-recognized motorcycle safety training programs by the Six Pence Motorcycle Club; the end of the women's basketball season, with loss against Centralia; the men's basketball team loss against Centralia. Also includes editorials on one-liners for various incidents, criticizing student senator Scott McKillop; comics; campus paperback book bestsellers; opinion piece criticizing Fort Steilacoom Community College Vice President John Furham; information posting procedures; entertainment column on punks; review of the Greg Kihn Band concert at the University of Puget Sound Fieldhouse; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; Dear Bootsie advice column on being watched while eating; poetry; letter to the editor responding to the previous issue's article on abuse; ads and classified ads; sports editorial on the XIV Winter Olympics in Sarajevo; statistics from the men's basketball game against Centralia. Announcements and campus ads include empanadas available in the cafeteria; the disappearance of a picture from a Challenge staff member's desk; a Feminist Student Union sponsored National Woman's History Week film festival; a Shakespeare Sample performance and workshop. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Lance Weller; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; advisor Chuck P. Doud; reporters Judith Brewington, Zandra Clark, Thomas Fisher, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Preston Massey, Victoria Matlock, Cathryn Shipley, Michael Webster, Cindy Wright; photographers Perry Kastanis, Preston Massey, Robert Redeagle.

The Collegiate Challenge - February 16, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 12, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the death of a Mt. Tahoma High School student; the Scholarship Alert quarterly publication; the student senate meeting, with discussion of purchasing newspaper typesetting equipment, kiosk policy, and bylaws amendments; Highline Community College president Dr. Shirley Gordon speaking on the state of education at a panel discussion; humanities instructor John Kinerk and a Washington Commission for the Humanities prison education project; the Second Annual March of Dimes Jazz Festival; the Seattle Supercross motorcycle races at the Kingdome; the women's basketball team losses to Green River and Lower Columbia; the men's basketball team win against Green River, loss to Grays Harbor. Also includes editorials on self awareness, Mildred Street crossing safety, alcohol at TCC dances, the fun of college; comics; an interview with Associate Dean for Student Development Priscilla Bell; a review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of The Incredible Murder of Cardinal Tosca; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; TCC's second annual computer fair CompuFair '84; sports editorial on University of Washington Huskies basketball; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include the men's and women's basketball games against Centralia; no paper being published the following week; call for budget requests from the student senate; a Black Student Union and Student Activities sponsored dance, Paul Robeson Community Theatre Group production of "Musical Tracks!" Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Lance Weller; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; advisor Chuck P. Doud; reporters Judith Brewington, Zandra Clark, Thomas Fisher, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Preston Massey, Victoria Matlock, Cathryn Shipley, Michael Webster, Cindy Wright; photographers Perry Kastanis, Preston Massey, Robert Redeagle.

The Collegiate Challenge - February 9, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 11, and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains descriptions of abuse in an article on page 1. This issue contains stories on abuse and counseling support; counselor Sandy Wall and students at risk of dropping out; student senate meeting discussing college identity and the student newspaper; TCC journalism classes; men's basketball team member Mike Green; the men's basketball team win against Fort Steilacoom; sports referees; the spring sports season; men's baseball team member Mike Blowers being drafted to the Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball team; the women's basketball team winning against Fort Steilacoom. Also includes editorials on fashion, common irritations, road trips; comics; Dear Bootsie advice column on homework motivation; tutoring services and schedules; weekly activities schedule; reviews of films Never Cry Wolf and Silkworm, the Pacific Lutheran University production of Candide, a ZZ Top rock concert; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; letters to the editor responding to previous editorial on students picking their teachers, disagreeing with a previous letter on part-time instruction, calling attention to the need for Mildred Street crosswalks; statistics from the men's basketball game with Fort Steilacoom; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include a proposed bill to add students to Boards of Trustees at Washington state colleges; the Tacoma-Pierce County Woman of the Year award; a Black Student Union (BSU) voter registration drive; a golf team meeting. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Lance Weller; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; advisor Chuck P. Doud; reporters Judith Brewington, Zandra Clark, Thomas Fisher, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Preston Massey, Victoria Matlock, Cathryn Shipley, Michael Webster, Cindy Wright; photographers Perry Kastanis, Preston Massey, Robert Redeagle.

The Collegiate Challenge - February 2, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 2, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the peer counseling program and new peer counselors Cheryl Aquino and Mark Everson; senior citizen tuition waivers; new Counseling Center receptionist Peggy Brandsma; Terry Rogers lecturing on "Central American Realities: A Personal View of the Effects of American Policy" after a year in Guatemala; the cafeteria's new electronic information board; what to do in Tacoma; earthquake risk at TCC; an upcoming Indoor Hitting School for baseball; pacifist Glen Anderson speaking to the Concerned Students Caucus; the men's basketball team narrow losses to Clark, Centralia; the women's basketball team, win against Lower Columbia, losses to Centralia and Clark. Also includes editorials on trivia, the upcoming presidential election; comics; "Dear Bootsie" advice column on not wanting to drink at parties; reflection on interview with Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; a photo of Challenge editor Shawn Connaway being interviewed by KMPA 1400 AM's Art Popham; ads and classified ads; stats from the men's basketball game against Centralia; sports editorial on the Seattle Seahawks. Announcements and campus ads include availability of tax forms, workshop brochures in the library; a dance and concert with music by Perfect Stranger; a desperate request for people to write to the Challenge; call for women's track and field team members; upcoming athletics events. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Lance Weller; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; advisor Chuck P. Doud; reporters Judith Brewington, Zandra Clark, Thomas Fisher, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Preston Massey, Victoria Matlock, Cathryn Shipley, Michael Webster, Cindy Wright; photographers Perry Kastanis, Preston Massey, Robert Redeagle.

The Collegiate Challenge - January 26, 1984

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 1 (likely actually issue 10), and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on study skills courses; home computer classes and the TCC Home Computer Lab; a proposal by President Carlton Opgaard for classes for long-term unemployed people; 1980 independent presidential candidate John Anderson speaking at the University of Puget Sound (UPS) Fieldhouse; upcoming student activities; new restaurant Pietro's Pizza Parlor; a concert by the Tacoma Little Symphony (comprised of musicians age 12 and under); the men's basketball loss to Lower Columbia; the student senate meeting, including discussion of posting policies and street safety; TCC music conductor Harry Davidson. Also includes editorials on the question "why?", radical teachers, US involvement in Central America; illustrations; reviews of the Genesis concert at the Tacoma Dome; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; brief reviews of holiday movie releases, including A Christmas Story, Gorky Park, Sudden Impact, Uncommon Valor, The Keep, Terms of Endearment, To Be or Not To Be, and D.C. Cab; letters to the editor promoting the cafeteria, discussing the difficulties of working as a part-time instructor at TCC; stats from the men's basketball game against Lower Columbia; sports predictions for the year; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include men's soccer team members Dan Miller and Joe McArthur being selected for the All-Conference team; degree application deadlines; a concert and dance with band Perfect Stranger; open student government staff positions. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Robin Mairs; entertainment editor Lance Weller; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; advisor Chuck P. Doud; reporters Judith Brewington, Zandra Clark, Thomas Fisher, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Preston Massey, Victoria Matlock, Cathryn Shipley, Michael Webster, Cindy Wright; photographers Perry Kastanis, Preston Massey, Robert Redeagle.

The Collegiate Challenge - December 8, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 8, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on a public hearing by the Bates Vocational-Technical Institute's Temporary Committee on Educational Policies, Structure, and Management; the TCC Board making a sexual harassment policy; the first annual Wine Festival; Tacoma bar Ram's Old Place; a meeting between the student senate and Challenge staff regarding "communication problems"; planned expansion of the James Center near TCC; upcoming campus events including a sci-fi film festival and Gene Roddenberry lecture; Tacoma Department of Human Relations women's rights supervisor Judie Fortier speaking on "Racism is a White Problem" at the Feminist Student Union meeting; creative finals on campus; fan support at TCC athletics games; the women's basketball team winning against Edmonds; the men's basketball team losing to Edmonds; the men's soccer team losing to Everett in the first round of playoffs. Also includes a photo of radiological technician student Chris Perry at the recent blood drive; editorials on Cabbage Patch Dolls, children playing outside less and watching more TV; letters to the editor praising ceramics instructor and artist Carlton Ball, responding to previous criticism of the cafeteria, criticizing night school offerings; comics; review of the Bill Mann, Kendra Shank, and Barry Hunn concert; music review of the David Bowie album "Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture"; review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of The 1940s Radio Hour; film editorial on holiday season movie releases; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; new campus advice column "Dear Bootsie" with letters on the cafeteria, campus speed bumps; fall quarter final examination schedule; open letter to the student senate responding to criticism of the Challenge's coverage of the campus information kiosks; men's and women's basketball schedule; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include snow day procedures; open spots in the Honors Program; open applications for Challenge editor; campus tae kwon do classes; Christmas shopping at the TCC bookstore. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; copy editor Nik Denton; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Robin Mairs, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

The Collegiate Challenge - December 1, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 7, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on TCC women students' perspectives on the "gender gap" distance between women and President Reagan; the history of TCC student government; an upcoming Tacoma Dome basketball triple header with Tacoma college and university teams, a Korean team from Chungung University; chicken nuggets at the cafeteria; new cars; teddy bears; upcoming campus events including concerts and faculty lectures; the upcoming arrival of the Kurzweil Reading Machine at the TCC library; campus veteran services and veteran students; Veteran Affairs Coordinator Frank Brown; winter quarter registration; the women's volleyball team winning a second place trophy at a recent tournament; issues with the proposed annex for Bates Vocational-Technical Institute. Also includes a photo of Tacoma rock band the Blue Baboons; editorial with series of "letters to the editor" regarding overindulgence during the holidays; letters to the editor regarding the campus kiosks; comics; a new music column reviewing new albums; review of the film Deal of the Century; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; letters to the editor responding to a previous issue's editorial on romance, responding to criticism of previous letters, criticizing coverage of the General Westmoreland speech and protest; poetry; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include the upcoming Fall Pops Concert with the Clef Dwellers and TCC Jazz Band; a Christians In Action club food drive. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; copy editor Nik Denton; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Robin Mairs, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

The Collegiate Challenge - November 17, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 6, and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains discussion of sexual assault on page 1 and suicide on page 2. This issue contains stories on a fraudulent and abusive sex survey scam over the phone; the presentation by retired General William Westmoreland and student protest; student senator frustrations with locked covers being installed on campus information kiosks; Mayor Doug Sutherland and redevelopment of downtown Tacoma; the upcoming second annual TCC fashion show; upcoming campus activities including concerts, Man of La Mancha performances; the Math Lab; tutoring assistance; the development of a new advisor's handbook; the new major indoor soccer league team the Tacoma Stars and loss of first game; the men's soccer team winning against Skagit Valley. Also includes editorial on the rising teen suicide rate; comics; ads and classified ads; review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of The Glass Menagerie; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; letters to the editor regarding a previous editorial on religion, protesting the use of student funds to pay General Westmoreland, praising recent editorials (with sexist comments toward critics), complaining about cafeteria hours; a series of "letters kids never write home"; home schedule for the Tacoma Stars; division rankings for men's soccer; review of the film Running Brave; the women's volleyball team on a winning streak. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; copy editor Nik Denton; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Robin Mairs, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

The Collegiate Challenge - November 10, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 5, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the Sociology 271 "Deviant Behavior" course; the upcoming production of Man of La Mancha; student senate funding and Athletics department budget cuts; pollution and the Asarco smelter; TCC students from the Middle East; new child care center director Jo Ellen Sutton; upcoming campus activities including a fall fashion show; Kitsap County auditor Sherril Huff speaking at the Feminist Student Union meeting; the upcoming Tacoma-Pierce County Wine Festival, cosponsored by the TCC Foundation; a Nordic art exhibit at the Tacoma Art Museum; an exhibit of "New Wave Art" at the TCC library; movie reviewer teams Siskel and Ebert and Lyons and Gabler; KPLU FM 88.5 radio station; the women's volleyball team, losses to Shoreline and Fort Steilacoom; the men's soccer team tying with Green River, winning against Edmonds, Lane; the upcoming women's basketball season and coach Jerry Shain. Also includes political cartoons; editorial on the need for radicals; reviews of the films The Right Stuff and The Osterman Weekend; campus paperback book bestsellers; letters to the editor regarding funding the Athletics program, the ASTCC artist writing letters to the editor; ads and classified ads; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs. Announcements and campus ads include an upcoming Feminist Student Union sponsored speaker series; a men's soccer team loss to Everett; an upcoming program by Oregon Shakespearean Festival actors at Steilacoom High School Theatre. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; copy editor Nik Denton; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Robin Mairs, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

The Collegiate Challenge - November 3, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 4, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on a poll of students and faculty of who they'll vote for in the upcoming US senate race; responses to student treasurer Scott McKillop's letter to the editor regarding General Westmoreland's upcoming lecture; programming at the University of Puget Sound regarding their investment in South Africa; upcoming TCC-sponsored events; the TCC and Fort Steilacoom Community College production of Man of La Mancha; the Old Spaghetti Factory in Tacoma; science instructor and Tacoma Councilman Dr. Jack Hyde being appointed to a new state commission, Puget Sound Water Quality Authority; a new campus parking system; the men's soccer team loss to Fort Steilacoom and win against Lane; the women's volleyball team loss to Olympic; men's basketball coach Ron Billings; the TCC Physical Education program. Also includes men's soccer, women's volleyball schedule; a photo of a couple sitting on campus; editorials on the many problems of human existence, explaining the senate resolutions on divestment in South Africa; ads - including a full page ad for Dan Evans for US Senate - and classified ads; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; a correction to major mistakes in a previous issue's article; letters to the editor regarding cuts to the Athletic Department's funding, responding to the criticism of the upcoming lecture by General Westmoreland, criticizing recent editorials; comics; men's soccer division standings. Announcements and campus ads include information on classified advertising; notice for a demonstration against the lecture by General Westmoreland. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; copy editor Nik Denton; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Robin Mairs, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

The Collegiate Challenge - October 21, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 2, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on student stress and campus counseling services; new electronic typewriters, computer terminals, and word processors at TCC; a display of art and clothing from the United Arab Emirates in the library; the new TCC Boys Choir and limited participation; the student senate; the new student government constitution; the resignation of Trustee Ellen Pinto; a Goya exhibit at the University of Puget Sound Kittredge Gallery; upcoming TCC-sponsored events; former student and new instructor Bob Daugherty; student George Brooks; the TCC library, including recent reorganization of the space; the men's soccer team and rough start to the season; the Antique Sandwich Company reopening after a fire. Also includes editorial on writing; comics; review of G. Brown book How to Survive Your College Daze; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; review of the film She's Nobody's Baby, screened by the TCC Feminist Student Union; letters to the editor responding to a previous issue's editorial on dating, criticizing the upcoming lecture by General W.C. Westmoreland; men's soccer standings; the all-TCC golf tournament; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include Writing Laboratory tutoring services; availability of tickets for the trip to see Dracula in Ashland, Oregon; campus paperback bestselling books and new and recommended books; a sale at the bookstore; call for golf team members. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; photo editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Chang Je Kim Nancy Lewis, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Theodore Seats, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

The Collegiate Challenge - October 14, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 1, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the student government resolution dissolving partnership with the University of Puget Sound regarding investment in South Africa; new TCC president Dr. Carleton Opgaard; new student activities director Mark Turner; a sponsored trip to see the Ashland Shakespearean Festival's production of Dracula; the unique Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic program; free job search workshops; an acoustic concert in the cafeteria by Ebbanflo; the upcoming production of musical Man of La Mancha; the Career Services Center; the Resources for the Handicapped Office; the student senate meeting and ratification of new policies; an upcoming single parent workshop; new soccer coach Daniel Strug; the women's volleyball team loss to Shoreline. Also includes comics; editorial on dating; student president editorial on the student government; film reviews of Eddie and the Cruisers, Brainstorm; ads and classified ads; review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of How the Other Half Loves; October bookstore hours. Announcements and campus ads include degree application deadlines; cafeteria specials; call to contribute to the Challenge; open applications for student government officers. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; photo editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Chang Je Kim Nancy Lewis, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Theodore Seats, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

The Collegiate Challenge - June 3, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 23, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the departure of Dean of Instructional and Educational Services David Habura; next year's projected enrollment; Challenge editor Skip Card winning the Board's outstanding student of the year award; psychology instructor Dick Giroux; women's softball team member Susan Wilson winning Woman Athlete of the year award; the men's baseball team placing sixth in the state championship; the Women's Support Group; the Black Student Union awards honoring students, employees; the "Elephant House" at 3411 North 30th; cruising on Sixth Avenue. Also includes a photo of Dr. Mel Lindbloom thanking him for his service as interim president; editorials on the student government resolution dissolving partnership with the University of Puget Sound regarding investment in South Africa; comics; sports editorial on designated hitters in major league baseball; a photo collage of the men's baseball team; brief interview with recent past Challenge editors; list of spring quarter graduates; ads and classified ads. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Shawn Connaway; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Kevin Tate; copy editor Rosemary Martinez; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; photographers Dale Carter, Doug Dildine, Brian Hansen, Gwen McAdams, Robin Minchew, Rhonda Thomas; reporters Sandy Boyle, John Dougherty, Lesa Hartman, Karla Malloy, Mary Moore, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Brian Rucker, Keri Siler, Greg Steckler, Lisa Stewart, Melissa Womack.

The Collegiate Challenge - May 27, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 22, and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on the student senate voting to dissolve agreements around cosponsored events with the Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound (ASUPS) to pressure ASUPS to push divestment from South Africa in UPS's investments; an upcoming election period to ratify the new student constitution; an upcoming seminar "Parents Unlimited" by Dorothy DeBolt; the second annual TCC cruise; the women's tennis team winning the state tournament; Gary Thomas winning a campus golf tournament; the golf team winning third place at the state championship; the track team winning third place at the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges meet; the campus garden and available plots for lease; upcoming commencement ceremonies; playing mini golf; a Beach Boys concert following a Mariners baseball game in Seattle at the Kingdome; high school student recruitment for TCC. Also includes a photo of an entire office moved onto the lawn to enjoy summer weather; a reimagining of Edgar Allen Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado" involving psychology instructor Dick Giroux and a keg of Budweiser; comics; photo of Jo Ann Torgerson, who was voted coach of the year at the tennis meet; an insert on the new proposed student constitution, with the constitution text, an encouragement to vote to approved, and photo portraits of current officers; spring quarter final examination schedule; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include a TCC cruise on Puget Sound; an upcoming volleyball clinic; call to join the Challenge staff. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Shawn Connaway; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Kevin Tate; copy editor Rosemary Martinez; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; photographers Dale Carter, Doug Dildine, Brian Hansen, Gwen McAdams, Robin Minchew, Rhonda Thomas; reporters Sandy Boyle, John Dougherty, Lesa Hartman, Karla Malloy, Mary Moore, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Brian Rucker, Keri Siler, Greg Steckler, Lisa Stewart, Melissa Womack.

The Collegiate Challenge - May 20, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 19, and is eight pages. Content note: This issue includes an article on page 6 that contains harmfully inaccurate nutritional and weight loss information. This issue contains stories on newly elected student government officers, including Bill C. Bruzas, Jr. as president; the retirements of accounting instructor Sam Heritage, English instructors Vern Hess and Monty Jones, biology instructor Bill Muse, and history instructor Dr. Ron Magden; the student service and activity fee being increased; faculty perspectives on student stress; the men's baseball team qualifying for the state tournament; baseball team members Jim Minniti, Pete Bajema; baseball coach Bob Fiorito; the track and field team and their upcoming participation in the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges state meet; instructor Dr. William Massa's personal opinions on weight loss; declining enrollment in the Honors Program; a fire at the Antique Sandwich Company; the upcoming drama department production of musical Shenandoah; the Freighthouse Theatre; campus art project and equipment thefts. Also includes editorials on the culture shock of attending a secular college after years of fundamental Christian schools, wars; comics and illustrations; baseball team statistics; sports editorial on having intellectual ability vs physical ability; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include the Challenge's classifieds hotline; open applications for Challenge editor; a concert by Backroads in the cafeteria; open applications for Challenge staff. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Shawn Connaway; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Kevin Tate; copy editor Rosemary Martinez; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; photographers Dale Carter, Doug Dildine, Brian Hansen, Gwen McAdams, Robin Minchew, Rhonda Thomas; reporters Sandy Boyle, John Dougherty, Lesa Hartman, Karla Malloy, Mary Moore, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Brian Rucker, Keri Siler, Greg Steckler, Lisa Stewart, Melissa Womack.

The Collegiate Challenge - May 13, 1983

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 19 (corrected by hand to 20), and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on new TCC president Dr. Carleton M. Opgaard; a city-proposed child care center for disabled children on campus; a court injunction delaying requirements for Selective Service registration to receive federal tuition assistance; the peer counseling program; anthropology instructor Bob Adams lecturing on "Miss America, A Cultural Ceremony"; student Jill Wingate being accepted to the Independent Liberal Arts Colleges Abroad (ILACA) program at the University of London; English faculty member Frank Weihs and staff member and electrician Ron Pickering winning the winter quarter most outstanding awards; the Wenatchee River rafting trip; the TCC nursing program being ranked first in the state for its nursing program; the new TCC geothermal central heating system (with diagram); the tennis team qualifying for the state tournament and coach Joe Anne Torgerson's upcoming retirement, with quotes from team members; tennis team members Janee Cook and Cheri Brown. Also includes letters to the editor responding to the faculty opinions on the Selective Service registration and student aid topic, criticizing the lecture by author Frances Fitzgerald; film reviews of Something Wicked This Way Comes and The Hunger; comics and illustrations; a guide to going to the Renton track track, with images of the tote board, official program, and daily racing form with detailed explanation of each; sports editorial on a dream about applying to write for the University of Washington Daily; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include summer and fall quarter registration information; open applications for Challenge editor; a bookstore sale; the drama production of Shenandoah; schedule of campus visits by four-year college representatives; the greenhouse spring plant sale. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Shawn Connaway; photo editor Dale Carter; business manager Kevin Tate; copy editor Rosemary Martinez; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; photographers Doug Dildine, Brian Hansen, Perry Kastanis, Gwen McAdams, Robin Minchew, Rhonda Thomas; reporters Sandy Boyle, John Dougherty, Lesa Hartman, Karla Malloy, Mary Moore, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Brian Rucker, Keri Siler, Greg Steckler, Lisa Stewart, Melissa Womack.