The Collegiate Challenge - October 28, 1966

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - October 28, 1966

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is the first to include classified ads, is numbered volume II, number 3, and is six pages.

This issue contains stories on freshman elections; the eligibility of students for the associate degrees; a visit by Senator Robert Kennedy to Washington state; a Halloween-themed dance sponsored by Associated Women Students; the separation of community colleges from local school districts; cross-country meets; basketball season opening; the first events of TCC intramurals; a Washington State Cougars football game; School District No. 10 athletic director Bill Post; intramural club membership lists; anthropology instructor Anthony Thomas; Debate Club; a new Pep Club; Young Democrats elections; plans for a Christmas Ball; Model United Nations upcoming participation in a convention at Lewis and Clark College (Portland, Oregon); a visit to the Young Republicans by Republican candidate for the 29th District Senate seat Howard O'Connor; a report on academic honesty from a University of Rochester (New York) committee; planned Artist and Lecture Series events, including film screenings; intramural funding approvals by the Associated Student Body; a recent law providing education assistance for veterans.

Also includes editorials on Initiative 233 (which sought to repeal Washington state's full train crew law), Tacoma city Propositions A and B (which would provide various school funding), and frustration with the Washington Association of Community College Student Governments; a request for preserving jars by the biology department; photo portraits of freshman representative candidates.

Subject

College student newspapers and periodicals

Community colleges

Creator

Associated Students of Tacoma Community College

Source

Tacoma Community College Archives, Special Collections Library

Publisher

Tacoma Community College Archives

Date

1966-10-28

Contributor

Drost, Penny

O'Grady, Tim

Lowe, Fred

Kaperick, Dennis

Smith, Jim

Rights

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

Format

PDF

Language

English

Identifier

TCCAL_CC-19661028_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)