The Collegiate Challenge - October 5, 1973

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - October 5, 1973

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 1 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on the faculty strike, including numerous photos, impact on fall quarter classes; issues with the campus Recycling Center; the upcoming Miss Pierce County Scholarship Pageant; TCC president Thornton Ford being named Vice Chairman of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges; openings in student government; the organization of a new stage band; new "night-time para-professional" Lynn Schlick being chosen by student government to provide assistance to evening students; the beginning of crosscountry season; a Winter Sports Club ski package; the Sports Car Club; student government news, including orientation program planning; the display of a bust of history instructor Murray Morgan by artist Marjorie McDaniels.

Also includes letter to the editor regarding the United Farm Workers and Gallo Wines, non-union lettuce and grapes boycotts; editorial on the poor turnout for a Tacoma election; an interview with faculty union leader George Huffman on the strike and conflict leading up to it; ads and classified ads; a "question of the week" regarding recycling on campus; a review of Jesus Christ Superstar; announcement, rules, and prize information for a geology photo contest; sports editorial; the return of the "Challenging Choices" sports prediction game.

Announcements include the drama production of The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds; available minority fellowships; seamanship courses from the Coast Guard; club activity interest sheets for students; call for book donations for the Friends of the TCC and Tacoma Public libraries; an upcoming series of film screenings; jazz improvisation workshops at the Court C Coffeehouse; lost and found items at the security office; sale of Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) bracelets by the League of Women Voters.

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

1973-10-05

Contributor

Campbell, Ernest T.
Pantley, Tom
Cyr, Jean
Manning, Larry
Allen, Tom
Irwin, Ted

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-19731005_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)