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Title
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The Collegiate Challenge - February 8, 1980
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Description
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Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume XVI, number 12 (actually number 13) and is twelve pages.
This issue contains stories on the Pierce County flu epidemic; State Board for Community College Education Executive Director Dr. John N. Terrey responding to legislator concerns over spending; the success of Methodone substance abuse programs; medical records technology program students' performance in national testing; new computer network Target linking Veterans Administration offices; insurance industry course; cafeteria issues; the history of Valentine's Day; the Child Care Center and associated "Home and Family Life" course; presentation by author Frank Herbert on energy, government, science fiction; law students organizing an industry research and advocacy group Students for the Examination of Contraceptive Effectiveness (SEXCE); the Financial Aid Office's "Job Location and Development Program"; the second annual Bowl-A-Thon; the men's basketball team loss to Bellevue.
Also includes photo promoting the upcoming lecture by author Ruth Beebe Hill; table of contents; auto insurance policies; review of Star Trek: The Motion Picture; comics and illustrations; Valentine's messages; opinion piece on the "death" of TV; "Veteran's Corner" column on course drops and attendance card deadlines; bowling stats; women's basketball standings; ads and classified ads; calendar with concerts, campus events.
Announcements include a "Chinese Cooking with a Wok" course; fall quarter radiology technology students all passing the national certification exam; information on parking citations; pianist Scott Cossu performing at the Coffeehouse; the cast and crew of the drama production Harvey; financial aid deadlines; available scholarships; a Mt. Baker ski trip; evening cashier services moving to the bookstore; a Black Students Union sponsored voter registration day; a Chess and Backgammon Society meeting.
Staff credits: editor John Scholer; sports Mary Jane Ladenburg; entertainment Greg Nordlund; co-editor Ron Wilson; business and artist Scott Peterson; copy editor Vivian Harris; columnist George Freeman; columnist Pati Wilson; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; reporters Marvin Jenkins, Marty Gordon, Julie Shearer, Elaine Elmanta Smith, Karie Kneedler, Ed Peterson, J.M. Johnson.
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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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1980-02-08
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Contributor
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Wilson, Pati
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Ettel, Diana Gonzalez
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Scholer, John
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Smith, Elaine Elmanta
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Peterson, Scott
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Stancich, Chris
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Low, Tom
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Diggs, R.
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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-19800208_CollegiateChallenge
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Coverage
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Tacoma (Wash.)
