The Collegiate Challenge student newspaper

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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 6, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 15, number 2 (it is possible this is actually number 1) and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on art instructor Donald Tracey; the upcoming selection of student president via the newly established advisory board appointment system; TCC student and Miss American Pageant contestant Laurie Nelson; the Tutankhamun exhibit at the Seattle Art Museum; a Student Programs sponsored disco; new men's basketball head coach Dennis Stray; women's volleyball team losses; the cross country team placing third in a division event; an upcoming library remodel. Also includes table of contents; editorial on editorials; new "Personal Astrology" section; ads and classified ads; interview with actor Howard Duff on his new film A Wedding; comics. Announcements include graduation application deadlines; an art exhibit at the Blue Heron Gallery featuring art instructor Richard Rhea. Staff credits: Editor Lorrine Carter; associate editor Kelly Gordon; arts and entertainment editor Kip Taylor; photo director Mary Jo Gilbert; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; advertising manager Christopher Fred Stancich; sports editor Neil Uhrich; staff reporters Marie Rice, Kelly Gordon, Mary Jo Gilbert, Bette Douglas, Lydia Miller, Ed Peterson, Donna Cool, Peggy Runchak, Lorrie Carter, Neil Uhrich, Janet Kays, Sandy Haire, Ronnie L. Clark, Barry Grubb, Robert Walls, Micki Nadeau, Paul Carter, Marty Gordon; staff photographers Mary Jo Gilbert, Bob Walls, Ed Peterson, Micki Nadeau, Mike Hazelmyer, Tom McBride.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - June 2, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 25 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on cuts to the downtown center plan; department restructuring, including faculty and their new roles; students receiving awards at the Student Services spring quarter awards breakfast; the Council of Concerned Students' disco. Also includes table of contents; a Veterans Club tour and picnic at Puyallup Valley Winery; ads and classified ads; "Year in Review" collage of Challenge clippings and captions, comprehensive list of editors, reporters, photographers, and other staff and helpers. Announcements include the Association for Women's Active Return to Education (AWARE) awarding its first scholarship to TCC student Judi Pearce.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - May 26, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 24 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on issues with the downtown campus proposal; the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) meeting, including the selection of TCC student senator Ted Fick as vice president; the Challenge planning one more issue for the school year; a spring disco by new club Council of Concerned Students (CCS); students winning arts and crafts awards at the Spring Arts Festival; the Music department's upcoming spring concert; the new issue of literary magazine Trillium; the Spring Festival; the McNeil Island commencement; a Friends of the TCC Library book sale; the end of the men's baseball season; the experience of a men's tennis team member; the end of the women's tennis season, with participation in several tournaments; the International Students Organization dinner, including a recipe. Also includes table of contents; "Veterans Corner" column on life insurance, the TCC Veterans Office; "Political Beat" column on Washington state government representatives; letters to the editor on bad language, previous letters and editorial responses about the Panama Canal and the John Birch Society, the recent Trillium issue; poetry; photos from the Spring Festival; ads and classified ads; comics; final examination schedule. Announcements include lost items during the spring festival dinner; registration deadlines. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; entertainment Kelly Gordon; business manager Benjamin Smith; copy editor Durina Carter; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell; circulation Patti Morgan.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - May 19, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 22 (hand corrected to number 23) and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on restarting the McNeil Island Students committee; commencement; delays to filling student government positions; cafeteria staff Frances Bowman, Marge Michelson, Peggy Riden; free events at the Spring Festival; a Spring Festival hot dog scholarship fundraiser; the faculty winning against the students in the intramural bowling league championship; men's baseball team rain delays; track team members qualifying for the Washington State Track Meet. Also includes "Political Beat" column on various political news, including Governor Dixy Lee Ray calling the county Democratic platforms "socialistic", Tacoma attorney Jack Tanner being recommended to the U.S. District Court; editorial on the John Birch Society; letters to the editor on the paranormal, support of the track and cross country teams, campus parking, student apathy; poetry; review of the film Coming Home; Spring Festival schedule; final examination schedule; ads and classified ads; intramural bowling league championship standings. Announcements include issues of literary magazine Trillium for sale; Central Washington University School of Business and Economics scholarships; available scholarships from the Financial Aid Office; a Parents Club trip to Northwest Trek; "Veterans Corner" column on address changes, Veterans Administration benefits publications. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; entertainment Kelly Gordon; business manager Benjamin Smith; copy editor Durina Carter; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell; circulation Patti Morgan.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - May 12, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 22 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on radiology students Joyce Rogers and Karla Wixom winning awards at a state competition; open applications for student government roles; new ID card policy for library check outs; instructor Frank Garratt serving as English Department Coordinator during Division Chairman Lloyd Berntson's absence; the last session of the Career Guidance Institute; Fusion Energy Foundation Plasma Physical Research Director Dr Steven Bardwell speaking to a physics class on fusion energy; organic fertilizer; a Gilbert Stuart portrait being gifted to the Tacoma Art Museum; the Muscular Dystrophy Dance Marathon fundraiser; the golf team playing in the upcoming state tournament; men's baseball team losses; men's tennis team losses; Eastern Washington University transfer policies; Western Washington University transfer policies. Also includes table of contents; editorial on campus budgeting measures; "Political Beat" column on various political news, including the Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act, the Pierce County Democratic Convention, federal energy programs; letters to the editor regarding the game lounge, senators' votes on the Panama Canal, noise in the library, the Classified Staff Retreat; a photo from the drama production of The Count of Monte Cristo; comics; a photo promoting an upcoming Tim Weisberg concert at the University of Puget Sound Fieldhouse; reviews of the films An Unmarried Woman and Pretty Baby; ads and classified ads; a photo showing band Breakthrough's impromptu concert in the game room; Spring Festival events schedule; a photo of clowns J.P. Patches and Gertrude, who will perform at the Spring Festival; "Veterans Corner" column on overseas travel; Women's Resource Center event listings; list of Washington state government representatives. Announcements include a film screening of Seven Samurai; a Yakima Community College Vocal Jazz Ensemble concert at the First Congregational Church; comedian Rip Taylor performing at the Trojan Horse; a meeting to elect indigenous community members to the Tacoma Indian Center Board of Directors; a Steve Cooper concert in the TCC cafeteria; a Parents Club field trip to the aquarium; a presentation by Boeing manager of computer aided manufacturing Stewart Patterson. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; entertainment Kelly Gordon; business manager Benjamin Smith; copy editor Durina Carter; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell; circulation Patti Morgan.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - May 5, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 21 and is eight pages. Content notice: This issue contains outdated language relating to disability on page 6. This issue contains stories on a Board of Trustees meeting, including approval of the Downtown Center proposal; Dean of Administrative Services Carl Brown receiving a leadership award at the Washington Regional Council on Black American Affairs annual conference; a restructuring of instructional services departments; a Tacoma Art Museum recreation of an 18th century living room; "Old Master Prints" art exhibit at the Seattle Art Museum; the disability awareness day event; men's baseball team wins; women's tennis team wins; men's tennis team losses; the Drop In Learning Assistance Center (DLAC) needing more tutors. Also includes a photo of art instructor Richard Rhea and student Kathryn Mugartegui showing Mugartegui's first bronze sculpture; table of contents; editorial on age; "Political Beat" column on political news, including federal legislation on retirement, tuition tax credits; letter to the editor responding to a previous editorial on the Panama Canal treaties; photo essay on a Career Guidance Institute field trip to the St. Regis Stud Mill; review of the Yukon Mining Company restaurant; ads and classified ads; Spring Festival schedule; intramural bowling standings; "Veterans Corner" column on various notes from the Veterans Advisor Steve Howard; comics. Announcements include temporary summer jobs from Manpower Inc.; open applications for Challenge editorial staff positions; a Tom Jones concert at the Seattle Arena; new games lounge hours; area arts and crafts shows, including available booths at the Spring Festival; Building 15 redecoration; a "kite fly-in"; the Muscular Dystrophy Dance Marathon fundraiser; the possible end of the Veterans Club. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; entertainment Kelly Gordon; business manager Benjamin Smith; copy editor Durina Carter; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell; circulation Patti Morgan.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 28, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 20 and is eight pages. Content notice: This issue contains outdated language relating to disability on page 3. This issue contains stories on the new Building 15A Games Lounge; the new student government format being similar to the New England Town Hall system; a muscular dystrophy fundraising pie auction; upcoming microwave cooking courses; Challenge position openings for the following year, including editor; a disability awareness day; a Children's Theatre Association of American and Seattle Department of Fine Arts sponsored Children's Theatre Festival; the Commission of Minority Affairs spring conference; the Bill Cosby comedy event at the University of Puget Sound (UPS) Fieldhouse; the TCC Clef Dwellers and Jazz Band going on tour; the new Parent-Single Parent Club; recent men's golf team wins; men's tennis team losses; new Life Long Learning Institute classes; special student tickets for the Seattle Rep Shakespeare production of Much Ado About Nothing; UPS transfer policies. Also includes table of contents; editorial on gay rights; "Political Beat" column on political news including the Panama Canal treaties, annexation proposals by Tacoma Mayor Mike Parker, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA); ads and classified ads; comics; Women's Resource Center events listings; quotations; review of Disney animated film Fantasia; intramural bowling standings; "Veterans Corner" column on summer class credits. Announcements include an upcoming reading by poet William Pitt Root; a mime performance by Shields and Yarnell at the Paramount Northwest Theatre; the "Tut Strut" Seattle Art Museum (SAM) gala for the Tutankhamun exhibit; a screening of Luis Bunuel film Viridiana; a "Run to Hawaii" half marathon; results of the Washington Department of Ecology second annual recycling survey; a Veterans Club meeting; Emergency Medical Services program coordinator Karen Campbell being appointment a Heart Association of Washington faculty member; call for YMCA volunteers to assist with water exercise; a Central Washington University representative visit. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; copy editor Durina Carter; business manager Benjamin Smith; entertainment Kelly Gordon; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 21, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 19 and is eight pages. Content notice: This issue contains outdated language relating to disabilities on page 3. This issue contains stories on the proposed reorganization of the student government; the Career Guidance Institute; the new Women's Resource Center; the Challenge winning an award at the Society of Professional Journalists annual banquet; paraquat herbicide contamination in cannabis; a McGraw Hill Book Company book fair at the bookstore; the Student Activities Commission, student director of programs Susan Talbert and her assistant Lydia Miller; the opening of the Building 15A games room; tennis team performance; the women's softball team games and their departure from the league due to team size; track team news; recent men's baseball team losses. Also includes table of contents; editorial on the Panama Canal treaties; "Political Beat" column on political news including the Full Employment Act (HR 50), Tacoma Public Schools layoffs; letter to the editor regarding herbicide use on cannabis; announcement and schedule for a disability awareness day; poetry; a story reprint on the passage of time from McNeil Island newspaper Newsbuoy; a listing of available scholarships; ads and classified ads; men's baseball team schedule; intramural bowling standings; comics; "Veterans Corner" column on summer class credits. Announcements include an upcoming public Board of Trustees meeting on the long range planning commission report; the beginning of Spring Festival planning; gym hours. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; copy editor Durina Carter; business manager Benjamin Smith; entertainment Kelly Gordon; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 14, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 18 and is eight pages. Content notice: This issue contains outdated language relating to disabilities on page 1 and 3. This issue contains stories on the student government reorganization proposal; the upcoming Commission of Minority Affairs of the Washington Council on High School-College Relations spring conference; the upcoming McNeil Island program graduation ceremony; results of the Hairy Legs Contest and an upcoming pie auction; reminders from the IRS during tax season; the new "Resources for the Handicapped" office and staff conducting accessibility audits on campus; the Tacoma Art Museum Faculty Art Show, including art by TCC faculty and students; radio personality Wolfman Jack deejaying at the Old City Jail; the new Denticare program available to students and part time employees; a new book swap format; the presentation by National Organization of Women (NOW) founder Betty Friedan on the women's movement and the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA); a new poster department for student activities printing; the extramural volleyball league; the women's tennis team; golf team news, including Mike Given winning a match against Everett; new transfer requirements for the University of Washington; a poll of Tacoma employers showing planned future hiring. Also includes series of photos showing clean up and usage of Room 18-8; table of contents; editorial on volunteer work; "Political Beat" column on national health insurance, Panama Canal treaties; ads and classified ads; a photo of comedian Bill Cosby promoting his event at the University of Puget Sound (UPS) Fieldhouse; extramural volleyball schedule; comics; quotations; "Veterans Corner" column on forms, medical expenses. Announcements include Human Service Worker program application deadlines; the new Parents and Single Parents club; a poetry reading by William Pitt Root; concerts by the O'Jays, Frank Marino and Mahogany Rush at the Paramount, Foghat at the Seattle Center Coliseum; Laura Mumaw lecturing on "Aquaculture in Southeast Asia" at the Seattle Aquarium; performances by the Wisdom Marionette Theatre; Tacoma performances of Seattle Repertory Theatre's Shakespeare production Much Ado About Nothing; a Student Programs sponsored arts and crafts fair; an International Student Organization (ISO) and Spanish Club sponsored international film festival; gym hours; a Western Washington University (WWU) open house; indigenous symposium "Indian is...Seminars" at WWU; visits by an Evergreen State College and Saint Martin's College representatives; a UPS Museum open house on spring bird migration; veterans attendance card deadlines; post-secondary non-classroom degree options; formation of a co-ed frisbee team; campus suggestion boxes and the possibility of a new cheerleading pep squad. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; business manager Benjamin Smith; entertainment Kelly Gordon; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 7, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 17 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the stalled progress of the student government Constitutional Task Force Committee; changes to the Health Center's hours; TCC President Larry Stevens; an upcoming lecture by National Organization for Women (NOW) founder Betty Friedan; graduation and commencement; TCC occupational programs; parking regulations and enforcement; a new newspaper course on death and taxes; the new Tacoma West Cinemas; McNeil student Joel Johnson receiving Best in Show for an art exhibit; literary magazine Trillium and deadlines; student activities satellite office; a performance by the TCC Clef Dwellers and jazz ensemble at McNeil Island; the Miss Pierce County contest; the golf team; spring sports, including men's golf, women's slowpitch softball, men's baseball, women's tennis, men's tennis; a TCC, National Alliance of Businessmen, Tacoma Public Schools, and Private Sector Initiatives sponsored Career Guidance Institute; a joint TCC and Fort Steilacoom summer study abroad program in Taiwan and Hong Kong; a special course on the Holocaust (History 299); the TCC downtown extension plans. Also includes table of contents; editorials on the happiness of childhood and simpler times, class cancellations and student apathy; "Political Beat" column on various political news, including a United Mine Workers of America settlement, Panama Canal treaties, Congressional elections; letter to the editor regarding the Panama Canal; Challenge poll on favorite actors; film review of Straight Time; poetry; a photo promoting Mark Twain impersonator Bill Moeller; a photo of Raymond Tracey (Navaho) promoting a documentary screening of Indian, sponsored by the Student Koalition of Indian Natives (SKIN); ads and classified ads; intramural bowling standings; "Veterans Corner" column on dates and deadlines for various benefits. Announcements include concerts by singer Art Garfunkel at the Paramount Northwest Theater, Harry Chapin at the Seattle Opera House, George Benson at the Seattle Center Arena; the Daffodil Festival Musical Extravaganza at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU); a trip to see Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing led by Georgia McDade; "Taming the Wild Seaweed" lecutre by University of Washington marine botany professor J. Robert Waaland at the Seattle Aquarium; a performance by the singing-actor workshop; an upcoming visit by a PLU representative; a Western Washington University open house; a Hawaiian political science course in Honolulu; a Sound Concepts International Modeling Competition; an airplane exhibition by Air Puyallup at the Tacoma Mall. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; business manager Benjamin Smith; entertainment Kelly Gordon; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge's April Foole - April 1, 1978

  Special student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This special issue is entitled The Collegiate Challenge's April Foole, numbered volume 1, number 1 and is four pages. This issue contains humorous and sensational (and false) stories on mutant termites on campus; a federal call for cancerous rats; the spontaneous combustion of a student in a logic class; a visit to campus by 11th US President James Polk; perpetual motion; sporting events in underwater banana eating, cherry pit spitting; the Challenge winning a newspaper layout contest (with numerous intentional errors); the new TCC Covert Espionage training program. Also includes humorous (and false) classified ads; editorial; letters to the editor; bowling standings; an ad for organic fertilizer-scented cologne and aftershave; entertainment reviews of the Wandering Wonders Ballet Troupe performance of Goose River, film Encounters of the Close Kind, and book Roses in the White House - How to Spray for Bugs. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. (Cheesekiss) Stancich; photo director Rich (Cheeselog) Hamack; copy editor Kelly (Cheeseball) Gordon; other people John (Cheeseface) Peterson, Tom (Cheesewhip) McBride, Lorrie (Cheesefoot) Carter, Glen (Cheesetonsils) Cushman, Neil (Cheeseknees) Uhrich, Ted (Cheeselump) Fick; advisor Ila (Cheesespread) Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley (Cheesearf) Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - March 10, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 16 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the founding of TCC; a bomb threat to Buildings 7 and 8; a new "Advising Disclaimer" form to waive advisor services for students; a memorandum of understanding between TCC and the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints regarding property usage; history instructor Dr. Ron Magden; TCC occupational programs; former US Army Intelligence Major Wayne Sulo Aho speaking on UFOs; an art exhibit in the library by Paul Michael's Art 100-A class; the annual Health Fair; women's basketball team news, including win against University of Puget Sound, loss to Green River and end of their season; the beginning of baseball season; the need for more participants in spring athletics teams; senior students in the Life Long Learning program; English instructor Georgia McDade's field trips to the Ashland Shakespeare Festival. Also includes a photo of instructor Monty Jones at his surprise birthday party; table of contents; editorial on campus parking color coding; "Political Beat" column on various political news, including Panama Canal treaty amendments, a Supreme Court ruling on a labor dispute with J.P. Stevens and Co., Tacoma school levies; letters to the editor regarding student government, an increase in the student Service and Activities fees, disagreeing with the dismissal of Program Assistant Patricia Mullen; "Veterans Corner" column on life insurance; updates on the New Year's resolution holders; factoids; ads and classified ads; intramural bowling standings; Challenge poll on TCC; final examination schedule. Announcements include Human Service Worker program application deadlines; schedule for University of Puget Sound representatives visits; a Seattle Art Museum (SAM) sponsored appraisal event; a South and Southeastern Asian sculpture exhibit at SAM; a performances by flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal, jazz band the Crusaders at the Seattle Opera House; rock concert by Nazareth at the Seattle Center Arena; concert by Karla Bonoff at the Paramount Northwest Theatre; the founding of the Women's Center in Building 7; discount airline fares between Seattle and Spokane. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Kathy Anderson, Reggie Carpenter, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quiency Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Kathy Anderson; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - March 1, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14 (corrected by hand to volume 15), number 15 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on a TCC Summer Arts Workshop for high school students; student president Joanne Nester; planning for a downtown TCC extension; the Self Defense for Women class; a TCC club presidents meeting; literary magazine Trillium; the end of men's basketball season with wins against Everett and losses to Bellevue; openings in the track team; women's basketball team wins against Ft. Lewis and Highline, losses against Grays Harbor; a sex equity symposium led by Sylvan Institute of Mental Health and Family Services president and executive director Michael C. Giametteo. Also includes table of contents; editorial on a proposed Senate Bill 2467 for labor law reform; "Political Beat" column on various political news including the minimal wage, a new employment bill, Governor Dixy Lee Ray; letter to the editor regarding a returned lost item; crossword puzzle; a new opinion poll section; poetry; quotations; photos of construction at neighboring James Center; "Veterans Corner" column on compensation increases, state bonuses; results of a Challenge poll on US President Carter and the current Congress; ads and classified ads; intramural bowling standings; updates from New Year's resolution holders; final examination schedule. Announcements include finals week gym hours; a "Tacomans Concerned about Trident" sponsored presentation by Jim Douglas on non-violence; an exhibit by Photography 221 class in the library; a Northwest art exhibit in the Seattle Center Modern Art Pavilion; a concert by the McChord Air Force Base Touch of Blue jazz ensemble; Junior League of Tacoma variety show "Sound Off '78"; a San Francisco Ballet performance of Romeo and Juliet at the Seattle Opera House; a U.S. Indoor Midget Auto Championship and Demolition Derby at the Kingdom; TCC special tours of the "Treasures of Tutankhamun" Seattle Center exhibit, associated lectures; rock concerts by Santana, Aerosmith, Sha Na Na; a new Students Science Club; upcoming visit by an Oregon State University representative; Student Placement Office part-time and summer jobs listings; Respiratory Therapy Technician program application deadlines; available scholarships; a TCC Hairy Legs Contest for the muscular dystrophy fundraiser. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Kathy Anderson, Reggie Carpenter, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quiency Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Kathy Anderson; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 17, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 14 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on delays to the creation of a new student body constitution; real estate instructor Ron Powell and his inclusion in the Who's Who of Commercial and Industrial Real Estate; the TCC popular culture newspaper course series partnering with the Tacoma News Tribune and KSTW-TV; Tacoma Mayor Mike Parker speaking in a journalism class; the lecture and reading by poet Gwendolyn Brooks; student senator Ted Fick representing TCC at the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) meeting; changes to Home and Family Life classes; men's basketball team news, including the end of their season; women's basketball team win against Fort Steilacoom and loss to Lower Columbia; the upcoming Seattle International Sportsmen's Exposition; geology instructor and Mathematics and Science Division chair Jack Hyde; Jack Hyde's summer geology field trip classes. Also includes table of contents; editorials on recommendations for downtown Tacoma by the Regional-Urban Design Assistance Team (R-UDAT), the men's basketball team; "Council Beat" column on Tacoma City Council news, including a request to turn the Old City Hall district into an Historical District; update on the New Year's Resolution holders; correction regarding a previous issue's article; ads and classified ads; review of the TCC drama production Ten Nights in a Barroom; music reviews of the Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock jazz concert, Midnight Band album "Bridges"; poetry; answers to the previous issue's crossword; a photo from Tacoma actor Tony Karloff presentation to Chuck Cline's acting class; "Veterans Corner" column, including cheap international flights for veterans; men's basketball team statistics; intramural bowling standings. Announcements include poster approval rules; a performance by belly dancer Pam Stocking; a presentation by Spanish National Confederation of Labor representative Miguel Mesa on "Spanish Labor: The Rebirth of Unionism in Post-Franco Spain"; a Ski Club sponsored trip to Aspen; an upcoming jewelry display by D&C Silver; concerts by America, Striker, Santana, and Aerosmith; caricaturist Bill Phillips drawing free caricatures; call for ride share participants; available veteran work-study positions; part-time jobs in the Student Placement Office; a Collegiate Creative Writing Contest; the Northwest Chicano Health Careers Institute; a Young Socialist Alliance sponsored presentation by Hector Marroquin on political asylum. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Kathy Anderson, Reggie Carpenter, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quiency Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Kathy Anderson; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 10, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 13 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains use of outdated and now offensive language regarding disability on page 3. This issue contains stories on a TCC Home and Family Life program parent discussion group; "mini-quarter" classes; the Medical Record Technician program receiving reaccreditation from the American Medical Association (AMA); an upcoming visit by new Tacoma mayor Mike Parker to a journalism class; art instructor Dr. Richard Rhea joining the Pacific Gallery Artists Open Exhibit jury; Washington Senator Warren G. Magnuson becoming chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee; comparison of TCC and Ft. Steilacoom Community College (FSCC); Oceanography 101 class field trips; a Student Programs sponsored jewelry display by D&C Silver in the library; Valentine's Day; new parking color coding; men's basketball team news, including win against Shoreline; women's basketball team loss to Centralia and win against Ft. Lewis; a golf team meeting; tutoring services. Also includes table of contents; editorial on various civil rights organizations; "Council Beat" column on Tacoma City Council news, including staffing issues; updates on the New Year's Resolution holders; ads and classified ads; film review of Saturday Night Fever; poetry; "Veterans Corner" column on retirement cost of living adjustments; intramural bowling standings; crossword puzzle; TCC ad for television course "Tolstoy: The Great Russian Novelist" (English 197). Announcements include faculty secretary Mildred Rohrs becoming a grandmother; activities from the TCC entertainment coordinator; an origami demonstration, jewelry display and sale in the library; a mime workshop; TCC tours of the Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibit at Seattle Center; a performance by Jury's Irish Cabaret of Dublin at the Seattle Opera House; "George Segal: Pastels and Sculpture" art exhibition at the Seattle Center Seattle Art Museum (SAM) Modern Art Pavilion; a scene and costume design, "Art of Ancient Egypt" exhibits at SAM; the Regina Bauer Frankenberg Scholarship essay contest; open auditions for Stage 1 theatre company; available tax assistance; availability of financial aid applications; part time job openings at the Tacoma Narcotics Center and YWCA; call for volunteers for a Muscular Dystrophy Dance Marathon; book swap hours; a Veterans Club party; part-time jobs in Building 2A. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Kathy Anderson, Reggie Carpenter, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quiency Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Kathy Anderson; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 3, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 12 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains outdated language regarding disabilities on page 2 and 3. This issue contains stories on the unlikelihood of student center and gym project funding from the state; TCC students competing in a chicken wing eating contest and fundraiser; all recent radiology graduates passing the National Certification Examination; the issues with separate schools for disabled students; composition instructor Frank Garratt; new Entertainment Coordinator Kathy Baseden; the Challenge office's struggle to hire a new secretary; the class of 1969 time capsule; men's basketball news, including seeking to qualify for the state championship, new coach Jerry Mahan, wins and losses; women's basketball team playing against Green River and their coach lodging a complaint against the referees; Information Officer Eve Dumovich. Also includes table of contents; "Council Beat" column on Tacoma City Council news, including consideration of a Tacoma Mall expansion; updates on the New Year's resolution holders; letters to the editor regarding student participation in events, CB (Citizen's Band) radio use; factoids; ads and classified ads; music review of the Honeytree concert; "Veterans Corner" column on foreign civil government employment law, Navy Exchange shopping discounts; intramural bowling stats; men's basketball conference standings. Announcements include a women's center planning meeting; the upcoming drama production Ten Nights in a Barroom; a Beatles film collection screening A History of the Beatles; a multimedia poetry reading "The Abstract Reality" for Black Awareness Week; concerts by blues artist B.B. King at the Trojan Horse in Seattle; a concert by Jesse Dixon at People's Church; a Michelangelo sculpture exhibit at the Seattle Center Cascade Gallery; a jazz concert by Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock; exhibit "Turn of the Century America" at the Seattle Center Modern Art Pavilion; a new library outdoor book drop; part-time jobs at the Tacoma YMCA; an upcoming International Student Organization (ISO) ski trip; a Tacoma Zoological Society meeting; a call for editorial board members for literary magazine Trillium; the Chicano Health Career Hotline. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Kathy Anderson, Reggie Carpenter, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quiency Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Kathy Anderson; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 27, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 11 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains outdated and now offensive terminology referring to disability on page 1 and 3. This issue contains stories on delays to the games lounge; student senator Ted Fick representing TCC at a chicken wing eating contest; the band program; state legislators touring TCC and Fort Steilacoom Community College; disability office coordinator Donna Pugh; a meeting for a women's center proposal; the 31st annual Seattle Boat Show at the Kingdome; counselor and instructor Janet Haines; men's basketball team performance; the women's basketball team winning against Pacific Lutheran University and losing to Gray's Harbor; women's intramurals program. Also includes table of contents; factoids; editorial on the US Armed Forces upgraded discharges; "Council Beat" column on City Council news, including Mayor Mike Parker not voting on issues; updates on the new year's resolution holders; letters to the editor on posting signs on campus, the quiet lounge; ads, including a Civil Defense illustration, and classified ads; "Veterans Corner" column on documents to keep safe copies of; review of the film "Semi Tough"; review of the "Laserock" show at the Pacific Science Center Laserium; poetry; a photo of Les Brown and his Band of Renown performing at a Tacoma Art Museum benefit; men's basketball standings; intramural bowling stats. Announcements include part time jobs; a new Chicano Health Career Hotline from the Northwest Chicano Health, Health Careers Program; information on the YWCA Women's Support Shelter; a new Department of Ecology Recycling Hotline recycling brochure for children; a new housing department in the Metropolitan Development Council; an upcoming lecture and reading by Pulitzer prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks; film screenings of Let's Do It Again and Uptown Saturday Night; an exhibitions of scene and costume design and an Egyptian art at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM); a program series of slide lectures and films on photography; mime Marcel Marceau performing at the Seattle Opera House; a George Segal art exhibit at the SAM Art Pavilion; the Pacific International Motor-rama car show with musical performances; open auditions for a theater workshop in Tacoma; Washington State University Air Force ROTC openings; parking ticket information. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Robert Baker, Kris Davenport, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quiency Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Ben Smith; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 20, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 10 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains use of an outdated term for disability on page 1. This issue contains stories on the Constitution Task Force working to create a new student government constitution; a new office for TCC disabled student services; campus security; campus first aid stations; the new Challenge staff; lack of strong support for the proposed religious classes; a new Student Programs Activities Center; guest drama director Milt Boyd; openings in the Washington State University Air Force ROTC program; the upcoming drama production of Ten Nights in a Barroom; the "comeback" of jazz music; women's basketball team performance; the men's basketball team winning against the University of Washington (UW) Junior Varsity team; new basketball trainer Sonja Pedersen; the beginning of men's intramurals. Also includes table of contents; editorial on the new student government constitution; letter to the editor regarding too many assignments; "Council Beat" column on City Council news, including new council members and Jack Warnick being reelected as Deputy Mayor; ads and classified ads; film review of The World's Greatest Lover; music review of the Woody Herman jazz concert at the Paramount Theatre; factoids; "Veterans Corner" column on going abroad; solution to previous issue's crossword puzzle; a piece "adapted from Theodora Wells" discussing men's and women's roles; coed extramural volleyball schedule; intramural bowling stats; a photo of student president Joanne Nester being thrown a surprise birthday party; a follow-up on the previous issue's new year's resolutions; list of federal, state, and county representatives. Announcements include Vet's Club meeting; part time jobs; availability of financial aid applications; open scholarships; graduation procedures and deadlines; an upcoming concert by Johnny Mathis at the Seattle Opera House; a lecture on "Court Dances of the Renaissance" by Augene Feves and Charles Perrier at UW; call for coed volleyball players for an extramural team; parking ticket reminders. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Robert Baker, Kris Davenport, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quiency Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Ben Smith; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 13, 1978

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 9 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains reference to athlete Caitlyn Jenner using her deadname prior to her transition. This issue contains stories on TCC student and Miss Pierce County Laurie Nelson being chosen for a contest program with comedian Bob Hope; Trustee Alan Vandervert; the TCC Health Center; a revised bookswap format; a study abroad program in Spain; a Time magazine story on Christian evangelicals and TCC's Christian Fellowship group; a City Council meeting; the Chess Club and upcoming chess play-offs; changes to the Landlord-Tenant Act; NBC setting an air date of the TV movie Escape from Hell; biology instructor Dick Perkins and his construction of a log house; a recent motorcycle and car accident and ask for witnesses; area jobs and hiring; new tax packages being mailed to taxpayers; TCC graduate Susan Peters becoming the new women's tennis coach; women's basketball team performance; intramural sports programs; the men's basketball team losing to Seattle; economics instructor Gary Sigmen. Also includes table of contents; editorial on new year's resolutions; letters to the editor correcting a misquote in the previous issue, responding to the proposed religious courses; ads and classified ads; review of film Close Encounters of the Third Kind; book review of Coma by Robin Cook; poetry; crossword puzzle; "Veterans Corner" column on affirmative action; intramural bowling stats; men's basketball schedule. Announcements include availability of a Department of Ecology Recycling Hotline brochure for children; a Institute of Internal Auditors Puget Sound chapter exam review course for the Certified Internal Auditor exam; literary magazine Trillium seeking editorial board members; financial aid policies; a new housing department in the Metropolitan Development Council; Sharon Vigil speaking on medical assistant careers; a nuclear concern meeting at Hillside Community Church; a Seattle Art Museum (SAM) recent acquisitions exhibit at the SAM Modern Art Pavilion in Seattle Center; open submissions for the National Poetry Press's College Poetry Review; Christian singers Son Shine and Honeytree performing at local churches; singer Johnny Mathis performing at the Seattle Opera House; adult puppet shows by the Wisdom Marionette Theatre; Caitlyn Jenner speaking at Green River Community College; jazz band leader Woody Herman and band performing at the Paramount Northwest Theatre; a film series of 1940s depictions of "romanticized psychoanalysis" at Volunteer Park; a University of Washington production of Menotti opera Old Maid and the Thief; open work-study positions for veterans; ski lessons; parking ticket reminders. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photography director Rich Hamack; business manager Ben Smith; sports editor Ted Fick; copy editor Kelly Gordon; reporters Robert Baker, Kris Davenport, Paul Gresham, Steve Hunt, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Marilyn McKim, Doug Oxenford, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Neil Uhrich, Quincy Walker, Sam Warren; photographers Pakawan Duvall, Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Lacey O'Neal, Ben Smith; layout Lorrie Carter, Ted Fick Mary Jo Gilbert, Rich Hamack, Kelly Gordon, Rick Lewis, John P. Peterson, John W. Peterson, Ben Smith, Chris Stancich, Neil Uhrich; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - December 9, 1977

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 8 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains use of outdated language relating to disability on page 3, and references incest on page 8. This issue contains stories on a state legislature study showing TCC spends less on administration costs in relation to full-time students than most other state community colleges; open bids for campus construction; results of the Los Unidos turkey raffle; proposals for religious courses on the Old and New Testaments; allegations of reuse of plasticware in the cafeteria; the for-credit volunteer program at the YMCA teaching swimming to disabled children; Pacific Science Center's annual holiday carnival; International Student Organization (ISO) former president Danny Koffa; a course on the "energy problem"; departing Challenge staff members Jim Fleischmann and Marilyn Brown; men's basketball news; the bowling team taking second in a community college tournament; history instructor Dr. Yu-Yi Ho; enrollment figures; an upcoming conference on incest response and prevention. Also includes table of contents; editorials on the Challenge having plenty of news but not enough money to publish it, the cafeteria; letters to the editor regarding religious classes, discussing Student Programs' handling of a recent event, thanking a friend, discussing the natural food vending machine proposal; editor's note correcting a name in the previous issue; guest editorial on the Bakke decision and its effects on affirmative action; Veterans' Corner column on the Post-Vietnam Era Veterans' Educational Assistance Act; poetry; book reviews of Pyramid by John Hurd, Le Jardin du Monde by John Hurd; quotations; the previous issue's crossword solution; music review of Diana Ross album "Baby It's Me"; ads and classified ads; community college bowling tournament stats; men's basketball holiday schedule; group photo of the 1977-78 women's basketball team; intramural bowling stats; final examination schedule. Announcements include the Pacific Lutheran University Christmas Festival concert; the formation of a drama group at the Afro-American Cultural Center; a Wisdom Marionette Theatre Christmas puppet show at the Puppet House; a National Choral Council Messiah "sign-in" at the Seattle Center Opera House; a film screening of The Exorcist; a TCC Vet's Club Christmas party and dance; availability of student ID cards; bookstore book buybacks. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Jim Fleischmann; photography director Cran Wilkie; business manager Ben Smith; copy editor Marilyn Brown; sports editor Sam Warren; arts & entertainment Lorrie Carter; reporters Patty Brands, Marilyn L. Brown, Lorrie Carter, Kristie Davenport, Carl Davis, Bob Elliott, Kelly Gordon, Mitchell George, Steve Hunt, Frank Jones Jr., Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Pat McDaid, Yula Nadeau, Mary Osborn, Candy Paris, John Peterson, Ben Smith, Sam Warren, Jon Wesley; secretary Candy Paris; faculty advisor Rachel Bard; photographers Pat McDaid, Ben Smith, Cran Wilkie.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - December 2, 1977

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 7 and is twelve pages. Content note: This issue contains outdated terms for disability on page 2. This issue contains stories on the life-time learning program for senior continuing education; senior student Harry Bornstein; the Learning Assistance Committee; McNeil Island Penitentiary Warden Lawrence Putnam speaking on mandatory sentencing and overcrowding in the prison system; for-credit volunteering with disabled children at the YMCA; organic fertilizer on campus; instructor Lola Howell and her experience teaching Black history at McNeil; Bill Thomas and his experience at Fairview State Hospital, now documented in TV movie Escape from Hell; the Speech 100 class taught by Howie Shull; Dr. Edward H. Kosnoski speaking on optometry for the Allied Health Services program; the men's basketball team; bowling student John Forster almost bowling a perfect game; the cross country team being too small to place in a meet; the end of the women's volleyball season; security using new wheel locks for parking violators. Also includes table of contents; letter to the editor with thanks from a graduating student; "Veterans Corner" column on home loans; factoids; film review of TV movie Escape from Hell; poetry; the American Film Institute's top ten films; film review of A Piece of the Action; new OBI Society Prime Minister Artelous (Art) Williams; intramural bowling stats; ads and classified ads, including a full-page ad reprinted from the Downtown Tacoma News promoting Old City Hall shopping; chestnut recipes; excerpts from the Challenge ten years ago; crossword puzzle; final examination schedule. Announcements include a visit from a Washington State University representative; the TCC choir Christmas show; the Peninsula and Sumner high school football teams playing in the Kingbowl; information for students whose needs aren't met by the Child Care Center; an Outdoor Recreation Program meeting; a Chess Club tournament; season tickets for basketball season; a Christian Fellowship meeting. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Jim Fleischmann; photography director Cran Wilkie; business manager Ben Smith; copy editor Marilyn Brown; sports editor Sam Warren; arts & entertainment Lorrie Carter; reporters Patty Brands, Marilyn L. Brown, Lorrie Carter, Kristie Davenport, Carl Davis, Bob Elliott, Kelly Gordon, Mitchell George, Steve Hunt, Frank Jones Jr., Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Pat McDaid, Yula Nadeau, Mary Osborn, Candy Paris, John Peterson, Ben Smith, Sam Warren, Jon Wesley; secretary Candy Paris; faculty advisor Rachel Bard; photographers Pat McDaid, Ben Smith, Cran Wilkie.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - November 18, 1977

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 6 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains discussion of sexual assault on page 6, 8. This issue contains stories on a survey of students and faculty regarding a proposal to install natural food vending machines; plans to establish a game room; advertising sexualizing and objectifying women; a group working to establish the Thrifty Community Co-Op; the drama production of Night Must Fall; the presentation on rape prevention by Frederic Storaska; alternative radio program KRAB FM; an upcoming Crime and Justice Forum; the cross country team placing fourth in the Highline Invitational and fifth in the Regionals; golf team openings; formation of a foosball team; the "How is a Woman a Change Agent?" forum; foreign students at TCC; University of Washington changing a transferable credits policy. Also includes table of contents; editorial on the natural food vending machine proposal; "Veterans Corner" column on home loans; dates, times, and locations for representative visits from Evergreen State College, University of Puget Sound, and Seattle University; "Activities Rap" column on problems with Student Programs; factoids; music review of the Laura Nyro album "Seasons of Light"; poetry; ads and classified ads; a photo of the women's volleyball team marking the end of the season; intramural bowling standings. Announcements include a Los Unidos turkey raffle, including a photo of club president Ruben MonDragon with a turkey in a crochet outfit; Patti Duncan's second Bull Session; a Los Unidos meeting; a coed volleyball team; the drama production of Night Must Fall and food drive; concerts at the Paramount Northwest Theatre; puppet productions at the Puppet House; the Royal Winnipeg Ballet performing the Nutcracker at the Seattle Opera House; a Japanese prints exhibit at the Seattle Art Museum; lectures and performances at the University of Washington; a dance with music by Epicentre; women's basketball tryouts; a tennis team meeting. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Jim Fleischmann; photography director Cran Wilkie; business manager Ben Smith; copy editor Marilyn Brown; sports editor Sam Warren; arts & entertainment Lorrie Carter; reporters Patty Brands, Marilyn L. Brown, Lorrie Carter, Kristie Davenport, Carl Davis, Bob Elliott, Kelly Gordon, Mitchell George, Steve Hunt, Frank Jones Jr., Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Pat McDaid, Yula Nadeau, Mary Osborn, Candy Paris, John Peterson, Ben Smith, Sam Warren, Jon Wesley; secretary Candy Paris; faculty advisor Rachel Bard; photographers Pat McDaid, Ben Smith, Cran Wilkie.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 28, 1977

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 4 and is eight pages. Content note: This issue contains discussion of sexual assault on page 3. This issue contains stories on the student government requesting a temporary suspension of the student constitution in order to do business without a quorum due to numerous resignations; acting student president Joanne K. Nester; formation of new General Occupational Advisory Council; anti-pornography state Initiative 335; the International Student Organization calling for more American student participation; student group events and lack of participation; upcoming presentation on rape prevention by Frederick Storaska; sociology instructor Ann Sundgren studying husband adjustment problems to alcoholic wives; Spanish instructor Mario Faye being appointed by Mayor Gordon Johnston to the Tacoma Human Relations Commission; books by faculty member Rachel Bard; proposed sales tax removal Initiative 345 being a potential major TCC budget cut; Freckles, a TCC student's diabetic dog; the Los Unidos student club; library reference specialist Lorraine Hildebrand's book Straw Hats, Sandals, and Steel being considered as a textbook for University of Washington anthropology courses; English and photography instructor Paul Clee and his upcoming exhibit at the Tacoma Art Museum; an upcoming public forum on "Women as Agents of Change" with women educator speakers; the new TCC symbol; a new for-credit class on popular culture through community newspapers; a Halloween parade at the Child Care Center; the women's volleyball team losing to Grays Harbor; Phyllis Templin becoming Division Chair for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; the cross country team taking third place in the Green River Invitational; English instructor Dr. Ratna Roy. Also includes a copy of the student senator resolution calling for a temporary constitution suspension; table of contents; editorial on campus signs; letter to the editor requesting holiday cards for Military Overseas Mail; "Tim's Auto Tips" on protecting car paint; excerpts from the Challenge ten years ago; factoids; ads and classified ads; "Veterans Corner" column on new electronic benefits deposits, vocational rehabilitation training; review of the film Oh God!; poetry; sports trivia; review of the New York City Ballet performing at the Temple Theater. Announcements include open student jobs; the Cousteau Society's Involvement Day; an Egyptology lecture on Tutankhamun at Wilson High School; the Tacoma Arts and Crafts Association exhibit at the University of Puget Sound featuring four TCC instructors; an Elks Hall dance. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Jim Fleischmann; photography director Cran Wilkie; business manager Ben Smith; copy editor Marilyn Brown; sports editor Sam Warren; arts & entertainment Lorrie Carter; reporters Patty Brands, Marilyn L. Brown, Lorrie Carter, Kristie Davenport, Carl Davis, Bob Elliott, Kelly Gordon, Mitchell George, Steven Hunt, Frank Jones Jr., Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Pat McDaid, Yula Nadeau, Mary Osborn, Candy Paris, John Peterson, Ben Smith, Sam Warren, Jon Wesley; secretary Candy Paris; faculty advisor Rachel Bard; photographers Pat McDaid, Ben Smith, Cran Wilkie.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 21, 1977

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 3 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the formation of a new Human Service Worker club; Obi Society news, including an upcoming Halloween party benefit; a new Chess Club; an exhibit by art instructor Frank Dippolito in the library; enrollment; registration; former Young Socialist Alliance leader Tony Thomas speaking on campus; Janet Grimes transferring from the English department to the library; new Allied Health Services chair Carolyn E. Anderson; a federal-level proposal regarding student activity fees; head of Student Development Programs Patty Duncan; a Programs Board sponsored Halloween dance; art instructor Richard Rhea being featured in Tacoma Art Museum exhibit "The World of Sculpture"; the women's volleyball team losing to Green River; the Tacoma Twins American League (baseball) Triple A farm club leaving the city; the cross country team taking fifth in the Fort Casey Invitational; the library; the Friends of the TCC Library. Also includes cover photo of the library and staff member; table of contents; editorial on campus litter; quotations; letters to the editor on the death of Bing Crosby, a theft on campus, various suggestions for TCC; ads and classified ads; "Kappa Rap" column; factoids; excerpts from the Challenge ten years ago; "Veterans Corner" column on GI home loans, attendance cards; review of film One on One; poetry. Announcements include film screening on Death Race 2000 and Abbott and Costello series; a B.J. Thomas concert at Pacific Lutheran University; plays by the Wisdom Marionette Theater at the Puppet House (Seattle); a Newport Jazz Festival All Stars concert at the Seattle Opera House; a photography exhibit at the Tacoma Art Museum. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Jim Fleischmann; photography director Cran Wilkie; business manager Ben Smith; copy editor Marilyn Brown; sports editor Sam Warren; arts & entertainment Lorrie Carter; reporters Vera Ambuehl, Patty Brands, Marilyn L. Brown, Lorrie Carter, Kristie Davenport, Carl Davis, Bob Elliott, Kelly Gordon, Mitchell George, Steven Hunt, Frank Jones Jr., Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Yula Nadeau, Mary Osborn, Candy Paris, John Peterson, Ben Smith, Sam Warren, Jon Wesley; secretary Candy Paris; faculty advisor Rachel Bard; photographers Pat McDaid, Ben Smith, Cran Wilkie.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 7, 1977

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 1 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the resignation of student president Richard C. Wright; new building numbers on campus; currently active student clubs, including the Student Koalition of Indian Natives (SKIN), Phi Theta Kappa; House Bill 312 and a TCC tuition increase; the Financial Aids Office; parking fees; summer campus improvements; an upcoming dance with music by Elbowed Out; the cross country team; the women's volleyball team losing to Highline; the upcoming intramural sports program. Also includes list of current open jobs in student government; table of contents; editorial on student government; comics; "Veterans Corner" column on attendance cards, work-study, benefits, the Vets Club; a Civil Defense ad/illustration; quotations; factoids; event descriptions and listings for Seattle area events; ads and classified ads. Announcements include student government open houses; the book swap; bookstore hours; film screenings of Magnum Force and Drowning Pool; job opportunities with TCC entertainment programs; the upcoming drama production of Night Must Fall. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Jim Fleischmann; photography director Cran Wilkie; business manager Ben Smith; copy editor Marilyn Brown; sports editor Sam Warren; arts & entertainment Lorrie Carter; reporters Vera Ambuehl, Patricia Brands, Marilyn Brown, Lorrie Carter, Kristie Davenport, Carl Davis, George Elliott, Edward Fitch, Steven Hunt, Frank Lee Jones, Rick Lewis, Bob Manuel, Patrick McDaid, Yula Nadeau, Mary Osborn, Candy Paris, John Peterson, Michael Reppert, Sam Warren; secretary Candy Paris; faculty advisor Rachel Bard; photographers Pat McDaid, Ben Smith.