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Title
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The Collegiate Challenge - January 18, 1980
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Description
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Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume XVI, number 10 and is twelve pages.
This issue contains stories on TCC's section of the newspaper course "Death and Dying" having the highest enrollment of all colleges offering it nationwide; confirmation of TCC's reaccreditation with the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges; a Ralph Nader sponsored survey claiming the Educational Testing Service's standardized tests are a "consumer fraud"; women's and men's basketball teams winning against Seattle Central; new TCC and Tacoma News Tribune newspaper course "Energy and the Way We Live"; television, newspaper, telephone and audio tape courses through TCC; companies that sell term papers; Alcohol Awareness Month and associated events; growing popularity of lifelong learning / adult education programs; men's basketball team news, including win against Fort Steilacoom; the women's basketball team loss to Fort Steilacoom; the Los Angeles Rams advancing to the Super Bowl in professional football.
Also includes table of contents; announcement of graduation deadlines; editorial on the possibility of war; factoids; comics; a reprinted response to a TCC professor's letter of concern to Senator Henry M. Jackson regarding the freezing of Iranian assets affecting students in the US; letter to the editor regarding the previous issue's article on the SQ3R study method; guest editorial on frustration with the ongoing hostage crisis at the US Embassy in Iran; "Let's Titan Up" column on student involvement; ads, including a full page ad calling for more Challenge staff; puzzles; a "10 Best" movies of the year list; photos of snow on campus; photos of men's basketball and current standings; men's and women's basketball schedules; classified ads; calendar of concerts and campus events; photo promoting the upcoming concert of country-bluegrass duo Steve and Maureen.
Staff credits: editor in chief John Scholer; photography Al Meerscheidt; entertainment Greg Nordlund; business Scott Peterson; copy editor Vivian Harris; columnist Tami Knickerbock; secretary Karie Kneedler; columnist George Freeman; artists Leslie Rule, Scott Peterson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; reporters Wendy Foster, Marty Gordon, Marvin Jenkins, Pati Wilson, Peggy Punchak, Julie Shearer.
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Subject
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College student newspapers and periodicals
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Community colleges
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Creator
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Associated Students of Tacoma Community College
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Source
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Tacoma Community College Archives, Special Collections Library
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Publisher
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Tacoma Community College Archives
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Date
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1980-01-18
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Contributor
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Wilson, Pati
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Peterson, Scott
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Steadman, Carole
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Gonzalez, Hector
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Diggs, R.
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Nordlund, Greg
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Tacoma News Tribune
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Scholer, John
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Freeman, George, III
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Rights
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Use is governed by Tacoma Community College's Creative Commons Copyright policy requiring attribution and share-alike intentions.
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Format
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PDF
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Language
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English
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Identifier
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TCCAL_CC-19800118_CollegiateChallenge
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Coverage
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Tacoma (Wash.)
