The Collegiate Challenge - February 29, 1980

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - February 29, 1980

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume XVI, number 14 (actually number 15) and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on the death of former trustee and Friend of the TCC Library John H. Binns; Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) members planning a campaign for increased funding; a Board of Trustees meeting with employees and students regarding college issues; a presentation by first Obi Society / Black Students Union president and Assistant City Manager Jim Walton; upcoming presentations by University of Puget Sound literature professor Dr. Frank Cousens and University of Washington Department of Russian and East European Studies professor Dr. James West; the Student Koalition of Indian Natives (SKIN) opposition to upcoming speaker Ruth Beebe Hill; "Suggestopedia," a teaching method used by philosophy instructor DeVon Edrington; summer trips by Expedition Research Inc.; "Discovery Days" new student orientation; men's basketball team wins against Skagit Valley, Shoreline, loss to Everett.

Also includes editorial on police harassment at rock concerts; photos promoting an upcoming performance by Ballet Tacoma; letter to the editor regarding a stolen guitar; ads and classified ads; concerts calendar; bowling standings.

Announcements include the Challenge seeking a new editor; a performance by soprano Cynthia Clairey; a special meeting for Saudi Arabian students by the Saudi Arabian Educational Mission in Texas; a brown bag lunch with faculty Trish Sanford speaking on assertiveness training; a hair cutting and styling demonstration by salon Bogarts; a SKIN sponsored lecture by indigenous activist Janet McCloud on "Role of Native Women."

Staff credits: editor John Scholer; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; sports Mary Jane Ladenburg; co-editor Ron Wilson; copy editor Vivian Harris; assistant editor Danny Johnson; entertainment Greg Nordlund; business and artist Scott Peterson; columnist Pati Wilson and George Freeman; reporters Marty Gordon, Marvin Jenkins, Elaine Elemanta Smith, J.M. Johnson; photo director Tom Osden; photographs Paul Petrinovich and Laura Reed; published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College.

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

1980-02-29

Contributor

Wilson, Pati

Student Koalition of Indian Natives (SKIN)

Peterson, Scott

Edrington, DeVon

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-19800229_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)