The Collegiate Challenge - July 22, 1968

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - July 22, 1968

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume III, number 22 and is ten pages.

This issue contains stories on newly elected student body officers; 33 TCC sophomores being listed in the 1967-68 Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges; elections of faculty chairmen of the college's "newly organized departments"; approval of an associate degree program in law enforcement; a recent concert by the TCC choral, band, and orchestra groups; the third annual commencement, including speakers Irving Clark, Jr. and sophomore Ralph Lochridge encouraging students to be politically active; track and field news, including wins, disqualification issue, team members on honor list; a presentation by Senator Martin Durkin on poverty, crime, and economics; the possibility of designating Building 15 as a Student Union building; a Political Science Forum presentation by Black student union representatives and ACLU Northwest legal representative Michael Rosen on Black activism in the universities; the first annual talent show of the Performing Arts Club; a presentation by lawyer Jack Tanner on conflict between the Tacoma Mayor and City Manager, and his bid for Democratic nominee for governor; Board approval of a new program for professional training for disadvantaged people; donation of paintings in memory of student Jennie Elizabeth Hazeltine to the library; presentation by Mayor A. L. Rasmussen regarding conflict with the city manager, the Model City program.

Also includes announcements of advance tuition payment requirements, individualized language instruction, applications for fall quarter, medical records technician program, summer hours, bookstore manager Mary Pattee completing a National Association of College Stores booksellers course; editorials thanking previous editor Marshall Vigus, commenting on mistakes in Cronus; letter by Doug Jacques resigning as editor in chief; letters to the editor regarding student government control of the newspaper, thanks for coverage of student experiences, thanks for donation to the (Salishan) Eastside Youth Center Building fund; factoids; lists of graduating students, their degrees and awards; comics; photos pages, including sports highlights; fall quarter class schedule; a proposal cigarette policy; the annual budget.

Staff credits: published by Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor-in-chief Marshall Vigus; assistant editor Carl Zook; managing editor Doug Jacques; feature editor Don Swanson; sports editor Walt Snover; business manager Marilyn Bowlby; copy editor Nils Olson; Art and Literary Supplemental editors Jerry Gollinger, Jamie Frank; reporters Carol Brockway, Laura Gwynne, Cheryl Hanna, Chris Johnson, Polly Lewis, Ed Miller, John McCarthy, John O'Malley, Terry Rice, Mitzi Rochester, Kirk Rossi, Lorie Schmechel, Mike Stork, Carol Van Horn, Bonnie Taylor, Marji Williams; circulation Bob Zaugg, Dave Welton; photographers Jamie Frank, Dave Eng, Dennis Gruenig, Marshall Vigus; advisor Dale Wirsing; secretary Pat Loth.

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

1968-07-22

Contributor

Lewis, Polly

Jacques, Doug

Sanders, Harold A.

Dunn, Alice

Rice, Terry

Taylor, Bonnie

Schmechel, Lorie

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-19680722_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)

Type

newspapers