The Collegiate Challenge student newspaper

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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  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.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 29, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 18 (corrected by hand to 19), and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on a proposed new student government constitution; the College Council meeting, including discussion of parking fees and self-advising; an upcoming student forum for student government; the TCC Child Care Center; a "Celebration of the Humanities" week; upcoming new wave music concert "Friday Night's the Night!" with groups Strypes, The Boibs; the sixth annual session of the Pacific Northwest School of Professional Photography; the ASTCC student government; student president James Martin and his role; assistant presiding officer of the student senate Bill Bruzas and his work; associate dean of student development Priscilla Bell; open applications for student government executive officer positions and position descriptions; student activities coordinator Tom Keegan; student activities manager Kurt Martinson; reduction of student senators and lack of engagement; an upcoming river rafting trip; tennis team member Gail Schultz; student activities coordinator and men's soccer coach Tom Keegan taking a year's leave; track team member Owen Chambers; aikido and YMCA instructor Lonnie Grimm. Also includes pro and con faculty opinion pieces on the requirement for Selective Service registration to be eligible for federal financial aid; comics; music reviews of Pink Floyd album "The Final Cut" and Men at Work album "Cargo"; Humanities Week schedule; Spring Jam Week schedule; editorial on buying and listening to music records; sports editorial on the National Football League draft and a player's wife's pregnancy; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include "soft yogurt" available in the cafeteria; the student forum on the student government budget; open student government executive officer positions; new evangelical club Christians In Action (CIA); new student organizations information; a lecture by author Frances Fitzgerald; a lecture on "School Book Censorship: The Law and the Philosophy of Public Education." 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, Gwendolyn 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.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 22, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 17, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the end of the self-advising program at TCC; the Solomon amendment to the Military Selective Service Act preventing men unregistered for the draft from accessing federal tuition assistance; a proposed bill to increase Washington community college funding; TCC president candidates Dr. Carleton M. Opgaard, Donald R. Gangnes; an upcoming lecture by author Frances Fitzgerald; the upcoming 8th annual Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival; the Tacoma Pantages Centre and upcoming events; the men's baseball team and recent successes; the Gig Harbor Pac-West Club and the TCC tennis club; women's softball team loss to Fort Steilacoom; availability of an Apple II computer for student use. Also includes opinion pieces on the end of self-advising, consideration on campus; letter to the editor responding to a previous article on foreign policy; sports roundup corner with track, tennis, golf, baseball, softball news; baseball player statistics; sports editorial on the Tacoma Dome; photo of Puget Sound National Bank-donated banners commemorating the TCC men's basketball state championship win; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include the TCC president finalists being narrowed down to Don Gangnes and Carleton Opgaard; upcoming TCC Chamber Orchestra concerts; open applications for scholarships; a student forum on the student government budget. 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, Gwendolyn 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.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 15, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 16, and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on faculty concerns with the increase in computer sciences investment at TCC; an upcoming Employment Resource Week; the Betty Kronlund Scholarship; TCC president candidates Clyde L. Kramer, Dr. Bruce H. Leslie; the TCC Jazz Ensemble; the women's tennis team and coach Joan Torgerson; men's baseball team player Bob Garrity; the baseball team winning against Shoreline; golf coach Bob Dezelle; the men's track team finishing in fourth at the Everett Invitational. Also includes a photo of students sitting outside enjoying spring; opinion pieces on war tax resistance, U.S. foreign policy; comics; photos and quotes from students on why they came to TCC; film review of Monty Python's The Meaning of Life; a series of opinion pieces on Monty Python; review of the Pink Floyd laser show "Laser Floyd" at the Pacific Science Center; film review of The Outsiders; sports editorial on watching the baseball league home opening game; sports roundup corner on baseball, tennis, golf, track, softball news; photos from the TCC Golf Invitational; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include an previous quarter's article winning an honorable mention at the Washington Press Association student journalistic competition; an ad from the Citizens for Responsible Clam-Digging; the Lindberg estate collection on display at the Tacoma Art Museum; an upcoming "Campus Evening" transfer event at the University of Puget Sound; an upcoming cross country ski trip; an upcoming fashion show at the Bon Marche, with student models. 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; photographers Doug Dildine, Brian Hansen, Perry Kastanis, Gwendolyn 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; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 8, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 16, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the final candidates for the TCC president role; a proposed new student government constitution; campus renovations and landscaping; reorganization of the library; the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) defending a fired student newspaper editor; the faculty lecture series and upcoming lecture by Georgia McDade, "Shakespeare Revisited"; the fourth annual professional women's symposium "Womenomics '83"; the upcoming lunchtime concert by guitarist Chris Proctor; the tennis team winning against Shoreline; the 1983 track team and placing second at the Yakima Invitational; the men's baseball team loss to Yakima; the women's softball team; the golf team loss to Vancouver; continuing education non-credit courses. Also includes comics; editorial on writing an editorial; film review of Man, Woman and Child; review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of Billy Bishop Goes to War; student activities calendar; final results for tennis matches; sports editorial on basketball coach Ron Billings; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include student opportunities to meet the TCC president candidates; call for letters to the editor; an upcoming weekend ski trip; a message from Citizens for Responsible Clam-Digging; degree application deadlines; upcoming visits by four-year college representatives. 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; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; photographers Doug Dildine, Brian Hansen, Perry Kastanis, Gwendolyn McAdams, Robin Minchew, Rhonda Thomas; reporters Sandy Boyle, Karin Delasky, John Dougherty, Lesa Hartman, Karla Malloy, Mary Moore, Yvonne Renz, Brian Rucker, Keri Siler, Greg Steckler, Lisa Stewart, Melissa Womack.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - March 11, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 15, and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on a student senate proposal to abolish the Advisory Board; the Betty Kronlund Scholarship and recipient David Crawford; electronic music; TCC piano classes and practice rooms; the resignation of student treasurer Dale Konsmo; creation of the Marketing Steering Committee and a campaign to improve the TCC image to people outside the community; the men's basketball team winning the semifinals against Skagit Valley and the championship against Centralia; men's basketball team member Dave Danforth. Also includes a full cover image and announcement of the men's basketball team winning the state championship; editorial on various mistakes, corrections, and incidents relating to recent Challenge articles; faculty opinion on the self-help industry; music review of the A Flock of Seagulls self-titled album; movie showtimes; review of the film Frances; predictions of Oscar winners; brief profiles on the men's basketball team members; sport editorial on the locker room before the men's basketball championship game; an interview with men's basketball head coach Ron Billings; photos and announcement of Sam Tuttle being voted the tournament's Most Valuable Player; ads and classified ads; winter quarter final examination schedule. Announcements and campus ads include the Challenge literary supplement submission deadline; upcoming concerts by Irish and Scottish folk musicians the Boys of the Lough, jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie; open applications for Challenge editor; open auditions for the drama production of Shenandoah. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Charolette Truschka; photo editor Dale Carter; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; copy editor Barb Hobby; advertising manager Keri Siler; reporters Shawn Connaway, Linda Ferrell, Willa Griffin, Kathe Harrison, Eva Jacobson, Bert Johndrow, Gwendolyn McAdams, Kate McVeigh, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lisa Stewart, Kevin Tate, Rhonda Thomas; photographers Dwight Garmon, Brian Hansen, Robin Minchew; Paul Koessler, Rodney Abrams, Sam Tuttle, David Cooper, Greg Glenn, Don Rasmussen, Chris Bown, Michael Green, Jon Togerson, Dave Danforth, Dale Flom, Doug Vieselmeyer.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - March 4, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 14, and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on a grievance between Black Student Union (BSU) students and student senate Presiding Officer Larry Townsend; exchange instructor Neil Roupee and his wife Sue Roupee speaking on their home in England during the faculty lecture series; interim TCC president Dr. Mel Lindbloom; passage of a supplemental budget in the state legislature saving TCC from major cuts; the 1983 Internships guidebook; the music department's upcoming Winter Pops Concert; the upcoming Pantages Theater production of operetta Christopher Columbus; National Women's History Week and International Women's Day; job search classes from the Tacoma-Pierce County YWCA; the Video Movie Madness campus film screening series; the men's basketball state championship and the final four teams; basketball fan group the "TCC Baseline Bleacher Bums"; head baseball coach Norm Webstad; men's basketball team member Sam Tuttle and his lucky shoes; the TCC sailing team competing for the first time; replacement women's basketball coach Jerry Shain staying with TCC. Also includes editorial on driving and traffic laws; political cartoons; faculty opinion on the creation of TCC; letters to the editor criticizing sexist content, showing favor to some faculty over others in the Challenge; movie showtimes; music review of Musical Youth album "Youth of Today"; ads and classified ads; directions to Skagit Valley for the championships games; men's basketball all-league team rosters, final standing, and finals schedule; syndicated articles on Denver University students requesting fee increases for activities, declining student drug and alcohol use; a graph showing the federal higher education budget. Announcements and campus ads include an upcoming free TCC Chamber Orchestra concert; upcoming auditions for the musical Shenandoah; the 1983 Winter Pops Concert; women's support group; open applications for Challenge editor. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Charolette Truschka; photo editor Dale Carter; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; copy editor Barb Hobby; advertising manager Keri Siler; reporters Shawn Connaway, Linda Ferrell, Willa Griffin, Kathe Harrison, Eva Jacobson, Bert Johndrow, Gwendolyn McAdams, Kate McVeigh, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lisa Stewart, Kevin Tate, Rhonda Thomas; photographers Dwight Garmon, Brian Hansen, Robin Minchew.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 18, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 12, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the lecture by Dr. Yun Yi Ho comparing the educational systems of the US and Taiwan; the upcoming CompuFair '83; available scholarships; the reopening of the Pantages Centre in Tacoma; upcoming Chamber Orchestra concerts; men's basketball team member Paul Koessler; the women's basketball team loss to Green River; student body president James Martin and his goals for improvement of student government; an upcoming cross country ski trip. Also includes editorial on teaching; comics; opinion on the challenges of teaching junior high; letters to the editor criticizing the previous issue's use of an image for breast cancer screening; music review of the Spandau Ballet album "Journeys to Glory"; movie showtimes; film review of Sophie's Choice; men's basketball results and schedule; men's and women's basketball late scores; ads and classified ads; sports editorial on conversations in the locker room. Announcements and campus ads include free concerts by the TCC Chamber Orchestra; the men's basketball team getting a bye in the playoffs; the beginning of golf season; new coach Jim Smith and call for women's softball team members; beginning of men's baseball season; the upcoming radio program "KOMO's Gold Helment Special on professional and college football; the KIRO AM 700 sports talk show; JOUR 100 and joining the Challenge staff. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Charolette Truschka; photo editor Dale Carter; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; copy editor Barb Hobby; advertising manager Keri Siler; reporters Shawn Connaway, Linda Ferrell, Willa Griffin, Kathe Harrison, Eva Jacobson, Bert Johndrow, Gwendolyn McAdams, Kate McVeigh, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lisa Stewart, Kevin Tate, Rhonda Thomas; photographers Dwight Garmon, Brian Hansen, Robin Minchew.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 11, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 12, and is sixteen pages. This issue contains stories on the State Board for Community College Education (SBCCE) recommending tuition increases, an SBCCE study showing major financial impacts on the community colleges; the faculty lecture series by Harland Malyon on the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe; men's basketball team member Sam Tuttle; the men's basketball overtime win against Fort Steilacoom; the women's softball team and new coach Jimmy Smith; women's basketball team member Debra Rhodes, the women's loss to Fort Steilacoom; a new state bill regarding student residency status; bookstore textbook pricing and refund policies; Challenge advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; multiple thefts from the TCC greenhouse; Tacoma nightlife; the Preservation Hall Jazz Band performing at the University of Puget Sound; a meeting between student representatives and Tacoma mayor Doug Sutherland; the upcoming faculty lecture by Dr. Yun Yi Ho on teaching in different cultural settings; changes to student senator requirements. Also includes editorial in the style of a noir "trashy" novel; comics; faculty opinion on the role of faculty members; letters to the editor praising the latest issue, clarifying a previous issue's article on peer counseling, criticizing recent campus changes, mocking grammatical errors in the Challenge; syndicated articles on US President Ronald Reagan's latest federal college budget, allegations of the College Republicans using funds from the Unification Church for a protest, national college enrollment decreases, an Iowa State production of the musical Hair removing the production's usual nudity, the disrepair of college stadiums; quotes from other community college's basketball coaches about the TCC team; photos of basketball trainer Mike O'Larey, assistant women's coach Ron Billings Jr., and statistician Gary Holth; men's basketball team statistics and playoff schedule; sports editorial addressed to Tacoma Baptist High School basketball coach Bruce Shamp; photos of the TCC men's basketball team in action; ads and classified ads; review of the film The Verdict; music review of the Mental As Anything album "If You Leave Me, Can I Come Too?"; review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of Filumena; a photo from film Sophie's Choice. Announcements and campus ads include spring quarter registration information; promotion of the Challenge; a free workshop on "The Hidden Job Market"; TCC Writing Center services and hours; an upcoming Muscular Dystrophy Association benefit concert by Danny Deardorf; open submissions and deadline for the Challenge's literary and art supplement, intended to replace Trillium for the year. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Charolette Truschka; photo editor Dale Carter; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; copy editor Barb Hobby; advertising manager Keri Siler; reporters Shawn Connaway, Linda Ferrell, Willa Griffin, Kathe Harrison, Eva Jacobson, Bert Johndrow, Gwendolyn McAdams, Kate McVeigh, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lisa Stewart, Kevin Tate, Rhonda Thomas; photographers Dwight Garmon, Brian Hansen, Robin Minchew.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 28, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 11, and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on a student being assaulted in the men's bathroom; continuing discussion and resolution of the late registration policy in College Council; a proposed handbook of instructor objectives and student descriptions of classes; "The Art of Being Single" class taught by Clara Cox; "Thur-ski" student activities ski trips; the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities; Centralia Community College basketball coach Bob Riemer; the TCC and Centralia men's basketball game being telecast; the men's basketball team being frustrated with current standing; the issue of TCC having only one van for athletics transportation; men's basketball win against Green River, loss to Lower Columbia; Nordic skiing; the co-ed volleyball team; women's basketball team loss to Green River; the beginning of track team practice; Indian lawyer and activist Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi; the Video Movie Madness Wednesday film festival; comedian Annie Gage. Also includes editorial on the difficulties of being editor; faculty opinion piece on how to learn; ads and classified ads; men's basketball regional standings and schedule; sports editorial describing going to a TCC basketball game with a friend from another school; review of the film Gandhi; movie showtimes; review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of Standing On My Knees; reviews of area pizza lunch specials; music review of Thomas Dolby album "The Golden Age of Wireless"; list of Washington state senators; syndicated articles on housing shortages for students across the country, college offers of gift certificates for enrollment, Nebraska and Texas college students being harassed by a sex survey scam; comics; corrections to the previous issue of the Challenge; ads. Announcements and campus ads include promotion of the Challenge; an upcoming visit by representatives from 13 four-year schools and the Air Force ROTC; Student Services and Activities budget requests deadline; women's support group; a new Video Games Club; Wednesday night movies on campus; Challenge publishing schedule. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Charolette Truschka; photo editor Dale Carter; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; reporters Shawn Connaway, Linda Ferrell, Willa Griffin, Kathe Harrison, Eva Jacobson, Bert Johndrow, Gwendolyn McAdams, Kate McVeigh, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lisa Stewart, Kevin Tate, Rhonda Thomas; photographers Dwight Garmon, Brian Hansen, Robin Minchew.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 21, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 19, issue 10, and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on possible education spending increases in the governor's budget; the Board of Trustees meeting, including the designation of January 14 as Human Relations Day in memory of Martin Luther King Jr.; the student senate meeting, including debut of a new leadership training program; an upcoming faculty lecture series by instructor Harland Malyon on Soviet and Eastern European countries; former journalism instructor Rachel Bard publishing a book on Navarra, Spain; the Counseling Center and peer counselors; rock band The Heats and their recent concert; the radio broadcasts of TCC men's basketball games; men's basketball team member Mike Green; men's basketball loss to Fort Steilacoom, win against Grays Harbor; women's basketball win against Fort Steilacoom, loss to Grays Harbor; spring and summer study abroad programs in the South Pacific, China, and Europe. Also includes editorial on judgment of TCC by students at four-year schools; faculty editorial on general education; movie showtimes; review of the new rock band The Resisters; review of the film Airplane II; review of the Yaz album "Upstairs at Eric's"; men's and women's basketball regional standings; men's basketball schedule; men's basketball team member perspectives on defending the state title; sports editorial on NFL football resuming after the strike; corrections section correcting errors in the front page article; a syndicated story on a study showing fewer students plan to become teachers; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include an upcoming visit by Western Washington University representatives; the donation of the Hilding Lindberg estate collection of art to the Tacoma Art Museum; a new Tacoma support group for people with eating disorders. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Charolette Truschka; photo editor Dale Carter; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; reporters Shawn Connaway, Linda Ferrell, Willa Griffin, Kathe Harrison, Eva Jacobson, Bert Johndrow, Gwendolyn McAdams, Kate McVeigh, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lisa Stewart, Kevin Tate, Rhonda Thomas; photographers Dwight Garmon, Brian Hansen, Robin Minchew.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 14, 1983

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is dated January 14, 1983 and is eight pages. This issue resumes the title "The Collegiate Challenge." This issue contains stories on student senate news including the election of new Senate Presiding Officer Larry Townsend, continued deferral of a fee increase, and other issues; a computer error affecting grade distribution; Admissions program assistant Rae McIntire receiving the fall quarter Outstanding Staff Member award; an upcoming coffee and tea "klatch" for returning students over 40; volunteer and paid opportunities with the Cooperative Education program; an upcoming performance by feminist comedian Annie Gage; the Vagabond Theatre production of All My Sons; the men's basketball team winning against Clark College; the resignation of new women's basketball coach Lee Walker; colleges bidding to manage the Oak Ridge National Laboratory nuclear research facility. Also includes editorial on the author's name and nickname; faculty opinion piece on working at a community college and the breadth of students at TCC; letter to the editor responding to a letter in the previous issue about cafeteria utensils; movie showtimes; a review of film Tootsie; a review of Ric Ocasek album "Beatitude"; men's basketball player statistics; men's basketball late scores; sports brief section with news on men's soccer team members Alan Velasquez and Rob Higgerson being selected for the all-state teams, soccer team member Paul Koessler suffering an injury, the beginning of indoor soccer and co-ed volleyball leagues, a search for a women's softball coach, and upcoming men's and women's basketball games against Grays Harbor; a sports editorial on the top four "blunderous moves" of 1982 sports; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include graduation application information; medical programs application deadlines; a TCC women's support group; open call for Tacoma Community Chorus members; Black Student Union film screenings; a call for advertising in the Challenge. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; entertainment editor Charolette Truschka; photo editor Dale Carter; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; reporters Shawn Connaway, Willa Griffin, Brian Hansen, Eva Jacobson, Gwendolyn McAdams, Kate McVeigh, Yvonne Renz, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Elizabeth Smith, Lisa Stewart, Kevin Tate, Rhonda Thomas; copy editor Barb Hobby; advertising manager Keri Siler.
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  The Challenge - December 3, 1982

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is dated Friday, December 3, 1982 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the student senate revising and approving a new budget to avoid a projected shortfall; discussion in College Council regarding late registration policy; the TCC presidential search; TCC's Community Forum discussing unemployment and Social Security; student Alvin Silva advocating for and designing a Braille sign for finding the Handicapped Office advisor's office; an Evanston, Illinois city council proposal to tax Northwestern University student tuition; lectures at Pacific Lutheran University by Israeli journalist Daniel Pattir and Palestine Liberation Organization observer at the United Nations Dr. Hatem Hussaini; free concerts from the TCC Concert Choir, Tacoma Community Chorus, Clef Dwellers, Jazz Ensemble, and TCC Chamber Orchestra. Also includes a guest editorial on Social Security; comics; editorial on the campus building naming; letter to the editor regarding dirty utensils in the cafeteria; a clippable form for students to protest the proposed changes to late registration policy; the men's soccer team losing to Edmonds Community College to end the season; the golf team; individual players of the soccer team; the men's basketball team winning against Shoreline; sports brief section with news on a women's volleyball loss to Fort Steilacoom, a women's basketball loss to Highline, a men's basketball win against Olympic, radio station KTNT broadcasting TCC men's basketball, the men's basketball team participating in an upcoming tournament, with player Jon Torgerson returning from injury; late scores for the men's and women's basketball team games against Olympic; ads and classified ads. Announcements and campus ads include TCC Chamber Orchestra free concerts; call for classified ads; a holiday ad for the bookstore. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Sue L. Sholin; assistant editor Skip Card; sports editor John Song; news editor Keri Siler; photographers Dave Brautigan, Robin Minchew; distribution Arthur Harvey; reporters Melissa McEneaney, Charolette Truschka; contributors Chris Goodell, C.P. Stancich, Douglas Vieselmeyer, Kevin Tate; advertising/business Melissa McEneaney; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk.