The Collegiate Challenge - April 25, 1969

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - April 25, 1969

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IV, number 18 (actually the 19th issue of the academic year) and is four pages.

This issue contains stories on a presentation by Mark Lane on "The Unanswered Questions About the Death of John F. Kennedy"; student elections, including the proposed constitution changes; the Challenge placing second in a two-year college newspaper competition by Sigma Delta Chi; an upcoming Obi-sponsored appearance by Black Student Union propaganda minister and co-leader of the San Francisco State College student strike Soloman "Scooter" Akins; community colleges news; a "Rally for Decency" in Baltimore, Maryland that ended in a fight; J. E. Prufrock speaking on campus for decency; golf team news, including recent wins; track team; upcoming beginning of intramural slow pitch and an archery contest, end of men's three on three basketball; tennis team news.

Also includes a photo of the TCC forensics team, which took first place in the State Junior College Division; activities calendar; letter to the editor expressing frustration at missing library books; an ad for presidential candidate Richard Nixon promising an end to the Selective Service in lieu of an all-volunteer armed force; a photo from the Alice Cooper show at the Eagles Auditorium in Seattle; a report on the "expedition" to find a new fault line, citing the source as the "extraordinary heavy burden [at] the County-City Building"; announcement of Titan men's basketball player Marty Morin signing with Boise State College.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Carl Zook; managing editor Don Swanson; associate editor Tom Ries; business manager Nils Olson; Art & Literary Supplement editor Jerry Gollinger; sports editor Dennis Howes; copy editor Hallis Morgan; feature editor Grant Fjermedal; chief photographer Philmore Appling; photographers Phillip Appling, Richard Frank, Scott Stephen, Mike Hughes, Frank Flemming; reporters Bill Johnston, Terry Rice, Doug Jacques, John Kelly, John Terrien, J. D. Seidel, Penny Meyers, Dave Workman, Dick Delin; circulation Peggy Loverin; 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

1969-04-25

Contributor

Terrien, John

Hughes, Mike

Olson, Nils

Rickert, Sandi

Fjermedal, Grant

Workman, Dave

Howes, Dennis

Rice, Terry

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-19690425_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)

Type

newspapers