The Collegiate Challenge - April 7, 1978

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - April 7, 1978

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 14, number 17 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on the stalled progress of the student government Constitutional Task Force Committee; changes to the Health Center's hours; TCC President Larry Stevens; an upcoming lecture by National Organization for Women (NOW) founder Betty Friedan; graduation and commencement; TCC occupational programs; parking regulations and enforcement; a new newspaper course on death and taxes; the new Tacoma West Cinemas; McNeil student Joel Johnson receiving Best in Show for an art exhibit; literary magazine Trillium and deadlines; student activities satellite office; a performance by the TCC Clef Dwellers and jazz ensemble at McNeil Island; the Miss Pierce County contest; the golf team; spring sports, including men's golf, women's slowpitch softball, men's baseball, women's tennis, men's tennis; a TCC, National Alliance of Businessmen, Tacoma Public Schools, and Private Sector Initiatives sponsored Career Guidance Institute; a joint TCC and Fort Steilacoom summer study abroad program in Taiwan and Hong Kong; a special course on the Holocaust (History 299); the TCC downtown extension plans.

Also includes table of contents; editorials on the happiness of childhood and simpler times, class cancellations and student apathy; "Political Beat" column on various political news, including a United Mine Workers of America settlement, Panama Canal treaties, Congressional elections; letter to the editor regarding the Panama Canal; Challenge poll on favorite actors; film review of Straight Time; poetry; a photo promoting Mark Twain impersonator Bill Moeller; a photo of Raymond Tracey (Navaho) promoting a documentary screening of Indian, sponsored by the Student Koalition of Indian Natives (SKIN); ads and classified ads; intramural bowling standings; "Veterans Corner" column on dates and deadlines for various benefits.

Announcements include concerts by singer Art Garfunkel at the Paramount Northwest Theater, Harry Chapin at the Seattle Opera House, George Benson at the Seattle Center Arena; the Daffodil Festival Musical Extravaganza at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU); a trip to see Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing led by Georgia McDade; "Taming the Wild Seaweed" lecutre by University of Washington marine botany professor J. Robert Waaland at the Seattle Aquarium; a performance by the singing-actor workshop; an upcoming visit by a PLU representative; a Western Washington University open house; a Hawaiian political science course in Honolulu; a Sound Concepts International Modeling Competition; an airplane exhibition by Air Puyallup at the Tacoma Mall.

Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor C.P. Stancich; assistant editor Lorrie Carter; photo director Rich Hamack; business manager Benjamin Smith; entertainment Kelly Gordon; sports Ted Fick; reporters Burt Adams, Kathy Anderson, Bob Boyd, Carl Dills, Steve Hunt, Judy Kidd, John McCrossin, Lydia Miller, Kip Taylor, Neil Uhrich, Cliff Sacks, John W. Peterson, Kirk Sulenes, John P. Peterson; photographers Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Kathy Anderson, Mary Jo Gilbert, Pakawan Duvall; layout Kathy Anderson, Lorrie Carter, Kelly Gordon, Ted Fick, Tom McBride, Rich Hamack, Neil Uhrich, Chris Stancich, Ben Smith, John W. Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; secretary Shirley Bell.

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

1978-04-07

Contributor

Walker, Quiency

Carter, Lorrie

McBride, Tom

Peterson, John "Pete"

Miller, Lydia

Donaldson, Scott

Stancich, Chris

Uhrich, Neil

Smith, Ben

Dills, Carl

Hamack, Rich

Flimon

McCrossin, John

Sulenes, Kirk

Fick, Ted

Anderson, Kate

Hunt, Steve

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-19780407_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)