The Collegiate Challenge - November 1, 1968

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - November 1, 1968

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IV, number 6 and is six pages.

This issue contains stories on student action against city Ordinance 18669, which aimed to suppress criticism of law enforcement; winter quarter registration; racism at TCC and the United States National Students Association's Conference on Institutional Racism at Notre Dame; planned classes on Black culture by the Obi Society; The Resistance group asking men to turn in their draft cards; evening courses to be offered for the Peninsula School District adult education department; student government news, including organization committee to review faculty and administration's "arbitrary decisions"; presentation by incumbent congressman Floyd Hicks; commendations from the Board of Trustees for student government recognizing and funding the Obi Society, TCC's educational return on investment; various sports news including cross country team activities, intramurals, golf team, UW Huskies football; an upcoming Sports Car Club auto cross; health records requirements; clubs that haven't spent allotted funds; Pep Staff elections; upcoming new European Travel Group meeting.

Also includes editorials on Ordinance 18669, laws against cannabis possession and use; "Campus Comments" column addressing Ordinance 18669; an ad for the Nixon-Agnew presidential campaign promising the elimination of the Selective Service in favor of a professional, all-volunteer armed force; a fashion column; announcement of President Dr. Thornton M. Ford representing TCC at the dedication of the Spokane Community College's Fort Wright campus.

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

1968-11-01

Contributor

McCarthy, John

West, Loman

Hart, Bruce J.

Grant Fjermedal

Rice, Terry

Hunter, Keith

Doheny, Kathy

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-19681101_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)

Type

newspapers