The Collegiate Challenge - January 23, 1970

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - January 23, 1970

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume V, number 10 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on a speaking event by Jerry Rubin, one of the "Chicago Eight," at the Court "C" Coffeehouse; American Servicemen's Union and "Oakland 7" member Terry Cannon speaking on the Vietnam War; Renton physician Dr. Frans Koome and Father Seitz of Bellarmne High School debating abortion reform at Court "C" Coffeehouse; an upcoming Abortion Reform Speaker Week sponsored by the Associated Women Students; discussion of the heckling incident at an administrative council meeting; Titans men's basketball news, including a team portrait and a full page of additional photos; Sports Car Club news, including upcoming practice and trophy autocrosses, participating in an 89 mile road rally; winter intramurals; an upcoming preliminary golf program meeting; track team members qualifying for the first annual University of Washington Indoor Meet; the tennis team's need for freshman; a new display of contemporary books at the library; proposal for an ethnic studies laboratory in the Instructional Council Minority Affairs Subcommittee meeting.

Also includes announcements of an upcoming dance with music by the Floating Bridge, chemistry instructor Helena Pommert and business and economics instructor Barry L. Boyer joining the full-time teaching staff, plans for a spring production of the play Becket, a bench gifted by the class of 1969, encouraging club funding requests, upcoming events relating to the Black Panther party; letters to the editor regarding the heckling incident reported in the previous issue, placement of a portable building on campus; editorials on the draft, the selection of Floyd Oles for City Manager, city library budget cuts and opening hours; a list of student senators and their assigned committees; "Forum Page" with guest editorials on the heckling incident, Martin Luther King Jr., Vice President Spiro Agnew, freedom; a column of predictions by a "mystic hired by Challenge"; "With My Boots On" column including discussion of campus dances, the Tacoma City Council and Mayor; Art and Literary Supplement with poetry, short stories, information on upcoming musical performances; student ads.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Grant Fjermedal; managing editor Marshall Vigus; business manager Marshall Vigus; news editor Dave Bannister; feature editor Dave Workman; Art & Literary editors Cliff Johnston, Michael Nacewicz; chief photographer Rich Thompson; writers Karla DeWeyert, Mike Hughes, Sally Jennings, Joanne Kingsbury, Ron Petersen, Lucille Spencer; photographers Tom Winter, Greg Scandamis, Jim Gillespie; advisor Dennis Hale; secretary Joyce Fairbanks.

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

1970-01-23

Contributor

Fjermedal, Grant

Kingsbury, Joanne

Bannister, David

Lawson, Jerry

Malyon, Harland

Vigus, Marshall

Anderson, Stan

Hughes, Mike

West, Loman

Mason, Cary

Vissar, Rob

Johnston, Cliff

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-19700123_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)

Type

newspapers