The Collegiate Challenge - May 19, 1972

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - May 19, 1972

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VII, number 22 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on a federal grant for planning a Registered Nurses course in the the Allied Health Service program; ACLU organizer Richard Hull speaking on campus and encouraging formation of a campus chapter; music instructor Robert Dezell; new officers and objectives for Los Unidos club; a new transfer policy change for Associate of Arts degreeholders; a Publications Board meeting; the Northwest Young Americans for Freedom supporting mining of the port of Haiphong in Vietnam; a scholarship from the Leif Erickson Memorial Committee; an older student being helped by a classmate after falling; review of the film The Summer of '42; music review of Jethro Tull album "Thick as a Brick"; the forensics team winning multiple trophies at a tournament; Congressman Floyd Hicks being chosen as the speaker for the Phi Theta Kappa spring initiation; golf team wins against Green River and Edmonds; limited funds and facilities preventing new athletics leagues at TCC; athletics achievements of the year; major league baseball trade rumors and Willie Mays; the TCC Sky Divers; creation of new assistant to the (student) president position; a student government sponsored Prisoner of War - Missing in Action booth.

Also includes review of the drama production Under the Gaslight; letter to the editor asking for correspondents; a photo of the renamed Boucicault Theatre; student and faculty opinions on a recent action by President Nixon in the war in Vietnam; illustrations; ads; spring examination schedule.

Announcements include a reminder of the end of Los Unidos Cultural Week and the Japanese American Citizen's Pride and Shame Week; tickets and information on the Miss Tacoma Pageant; summer registration deadlines; the successful federal grant for the nursing program; an organ recital by instructor George Scott; a choral concert by the Orpheus Club of Tacoma; Canned Heat and Taj Mahal concerts at the University of Puget Sound Fieldhouse and the Paramount Northwest; an exhibit of watercolors by Gustavo Alaniz in the library; the ongoing drama production of Under the Gaslight; a new Social Security benefit policy for students; the next Coffeehouse event; author William Hosokawa speaking as part of the Japanese American Pride and Shame Week; a Los Unidos sponsored concert by Los Cumbancheros as part of Cultural Week; a Washington Association of Community College Student Governments (WACCSG) spring conference; a presentation by Minister Louis Farrakhan at Garfield High School Auditorium; a graduation alumni dinner dance; the state tennis tournament.

Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Candice Hanes; associate editor Kathy Wardlow; business / ad manager Gene Achziger; chief photographer Bill Schrum; sports editor Dann Tillinghast; reporting Stephen Bowden, Anne Flannigan, Dolores Hill, LaMoyne Hreha, Jose Longoria, Duane McCormies, Joyce Rhodes, Tod Sharlow; photography Charles Kuhn, Shaune Liles, David Powers, Wayne Stewart; opinion Ken Elgin, Stephan Guthrie, Irene Jones, Rick May, Michael McLavy; sports Ross Whitfeldt, Mike Greenwood; makeup Phyllis Church; office secretary Joyce Basozki; 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

1972-05-19

Contributor

Flannigan, Anne

Schrum, Bill

Sharlow, Tod

Kuhn, Charley

Guthrie, Steve

Longoria, Jose

Larsen, Shirley

McLavy, Michael

Spencer, Ed

Taylor, Tommy

Boyer, Barry

Gentili, Ken

Kraft, W. J.

Wirsing, Dale

Clee, Paul

Delikat, Anne

Lee, Mike

May, Rick

Greenwood, Michael

Wiley, John

Hreha, LaMoyne

Stewart, Wayne

Bowden, 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-19720519_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)