The Collegiate Challenge - December 9, 1970

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - December 9, 1970

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VI, number 7 and is fifteen pages.

This issue contains stories on an upcoming Washington State Association of Community College Student Governments (WACCSG) sponsored dance marathon; an upcoming Black Vietnam Veterans of Tacoma sponsored Telethon Bazaar; an upcoming poetry reading by Howard McCord; a winter concert by the TCC concert band, chamber orchestra, choir, and vocal ensemble; the new Student Ski Association; TCC communications technician Richard Delin completing a course on maintenance of a new telephone system; an Open Photographic Show and contest cosponsored by TCC with the Professional Photographers of Washington, Southwest District; a presentation by "New Left" advocate Jack Weinberg, sponsored by the Revolutionary Socialists; the drama department's performances of The Crucible; a presentation by University of California Santa Barbara professor Norm Sanders on fighting pollution; an off-campus dance with music by The Academy; a "Meet the Press" event featuring local broadcasters.

Also includes announcements of the Associated Women Students (AWS) Christmas Ball, winter quarter significant dates; factoids on TCC student veterans; editorial on lack of student participation in the Obi Society's Thanksgiving food drive; letters to the editor regarding the TCC Coffeehouse, describing a visit by the Los Unidos student group to the McNeil Island Penitentiary to meet the Mexican-American Self-Help (MASH) group, addressing suicide and an associated nationwide survey by the American Institute of Family Relations; art and literary supplement with holiday-themed short stories, poetry, and art; "As Eye See It" column asking students to be kind, nominating Jeff Fletcher as student of the month, describing campus nurse services, asking for help for the Black Veterans of Vietnam for their telethon; campus calendar; photo collages of children picking out Christmas gifts, holiday signs around town; finals schedule; comics; ads and classified ads; information on Sorbonne Summer Sessions.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Dave Bannister; chief photographer Tom Winter; sports editor John Anderson; business manager Marshall Vigus; art and lit editors Bill Wilson, Danielle Gendreau; reporters Ronald Petersen, Barry Sheridan, Jenice Valbert, Lynn Fritzpatrick, Stewart Lovell, Rodney McLean, Lyle Morris, Timothy Murphy, David Parent, Lawrence Smith, Ronald Simon, Clayton Florand, Ed Hawkins, Richard Bradley; photographers John Becque, Walter Bowen, Cheryl Doten, William McClarty, Diana Grave de Peralta, Peter Pugh, Keith Uddenberg, Rod McLean, Henry Kepler; staff cartoonist Gary Payn; office secretary Rita Oster; advisor Dennis Hale.

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

1970-12-09

Contributor

Loth, Pat

Sanchez, Ben

Pugh, Peter

Hawkins, Edward

Payn, Gary

Lovell, Stewart

Sheridan, Barry

Barry, Kevin

Flynn, Liz

Murphy, Tim

Bradley, Richard

Winter, Tom

Pederson, Ron

American Institute of Family Relations

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-19701209_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)