The Collegiate Challenge - February 27, 1970

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - February 27, 1970

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume V, number 14 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on University of Washington graduate student Judi Cleghorn speaking on women's liberation; Voice of Watts editor Charles E. Smith speaking on communism in the civil rights movement; comedian and civil rights leader Dick Gregory speaking on current issues and activism; the Miss TCC competition; availability of draft counseling; Titans men's basketball news, including their qualification for the state tournament; the golf team; the track team; the tennis team; an upcoming Sports Car Club autocross; the American Servicemen's Union Fort Lewis local charging Fort Lewis officials with illegally taking Private Bruce MacLean by force (with the intent to send him to Vietnam); the opening of a Tacoma office for The Resistance organization; the Political Science Forum seeking new members, their past and upcoming events; Spokane attorney Carl Maxey announcing his run against Washington state Senator Henry Jackson; tryouts for the play Becket, or the Honor of God; the donation of a large book collection to the Resource Center and Library via the Friends of the Library; night classes at TCC; kite flying on campus.

Also includes a photo commemorating the revolving student loan fund reaching $1000; editorials on the Chicago Eight trial, the appointment of Floyd Oles as Tacoma city manager; letters to the editor regarding opportunity for students to sell Puyallup Valley Daffodil Festival booster buttons, the previous publication of the anonymous work "Desiderata" under a student's name, a previous article about a February Activities Council meeting; "Forum Page" with guest editorials on the film Easy Rider, what makes good students and good teachers; announcements of spring vacation rideshares; Art and Literary Supplement with poetry and photographs; "With My Boots On" column including discussion of weather, traffic.

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, 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 Georgia Moore.

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

1970-02-27

Contributor

Kingsbury, Joanne

Petersen, Ron

Spencer, Lucille

Gillespie, Jim

Bannister, Dave

Scandamis, Greg

Robinson, Mary

Shinn, Philip W.

Soltman, Dave

Workman, Dave

Woodward, Harry

Rickert, Trudy

Winter, Tom

Anderson, Stan

Fowler, Eileen

Bowen, Walt

Jones, Skip

Kerr, Dennis

Stella, John

Kooley, Daryl

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-19700227_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)

Type

newspapers