The Collegiate Challenge - February 6, 1970

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - February 6, 1970

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume V, number 12 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on student Senate budget issues; conflict over funds allegedly promised by administration to the Senate; the upcoming Black History Week sponsored by Obi Society; Los Angeles mayor Tom Yorty speaking on "free enterprise and national strength"; Titans men's basketball; the availability of the gym for student use; the upcoming Sports Car Club Trophy Autocross; fictional tale "The TCC Kid"; the Black Panther Party and upcoming appearance on campus; the Associated Women Students Abortion Week programs; the temporary portable buildings on campus; the College Achievement Program from the Educational Development Center in California; Community Involvement Committee projects; a student meeting to form a TCC Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam chapter; upcoming concerts and dances sponsored by the Entertainment Committee; recent Forensics Club trophies on display in the Resource Center.

Also includes editorials on the previous issue's focus on pollution, the continuing discussion of the heckling incident, a movement to recall City Council members; letters to the editor responding to previous coverage of a proposed ethnic studies laboratory, the ongoing discussion of the heckling incident, sharing plans for a speaking event by Tacoma Mayor Gordon Johnston; "Forum Page" with guest editorials on love and light in the world, corporal punishment, women's bodily autonomy, grading systems; announcements encouraging applications to University of Washington be submitted as soon as possible, promoting Dick Deyoe's rideshare bulletin; "With My Boots On" column including discussion of pollution, Challenge content, and local and national government; comics; Art and Literary Supplement with photographs, poetry, short stories, and a list of upcoming arts and discussion events; 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; writers Karla DeWeyert, Mike Hughes, Sally Jennings, Joanne Kingsbury, Ron Petersen, Lucille Spencer, Bev; chief photographer Rich Thompson; photo lab technician Greg Scandamis; photographers Tom Winter, 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

1970-02-06

Contributor

Vigus, Marshall

Winter, Tom

Workman, Dave

Jacobsen, Paul E.

Fauatt, William

Simon, Herb

West, Loman

Turnball, Dan

Williams, Kathy

Manley, John Thomas

Frank, Rich

Students for a Democratic Society Steering Committee

Adams, Rice

Blake, Pat

Vissar, Rob

Grunwald, Marty

Bannister, Dave

Keasler, Dexter

Petersen, Ron

Ayres, Susan

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-19700206_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)

Type

newspapers