The Collegiate Challenge - May 8, 1981

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - May 8, 1981

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 17, number 21 and is eight pages.

Content note: This issue contains pieces on domestic violence and hate crimes on page 2.

This issue contains stories on TCC Library Reference Specialist Lorraine Hildebrand and her recent receipt of the Washington State Historical Society's David Douglas Award; state budget cuts and planned reductions approved by the TCC Board, including massive cuts to physical education, summer programs, and other course reductions; the second annual TCC Professional Women's Symposium "Women and Technology: The Future Is Now," featuring NASA astronaut candidate Bonnie Dunbar; the "C is for Communication" seminar; the upcoming Asian-Pacific American Heritage Week at the Tacoma Mall; the continuing education program at Purdy Treatment Center (PTC) for Women and Challenge columnist Pati Wilson; the PTC winter quarter awards and degree ceremony; a TCC Education General Assembly on "Education's Role in the Correctional Process"; coach Ron Billings and his plan to rebuild the men's basketball program; the recent success of the men's baseball team; men's tennis team member Gerald Nelson; TCC literary and art magazine Trillium and budget threats to its continuation; local rock band Paris and their upcoming concert; the nutrition workshop by Pierce County Health Department nutritionist Gail Bryant.

Also includes creative narrative opinion piece on domestic violence; letters to the editor regarding abortion; editorial on recent murders of Black youth in the Atlanta area; ads and classified ads; an interview with John Wong, the founder of Trillium magazine; the International Festival schedule.

Announcements include available scholarships; the retirement of custodian Bob Crouse; the Trekkie Dinner and Dance; the concert choir being invited to a music festival at Central Washington University; auditions for various campus music groups.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Scott Peterson; assistant editor Janice Atzen; copy editor Rita Fleischmann; editorial editor Loren L. Aikins; arts editor John Ellison; campus editor Julie Forrest; photo editor Sean Hummel; advertising Thom Racosky; advisor Ila Zbaraschuk; reporters Brian C. Barker, Brian D. Barker, Mike Dawson, Kelly Dietz, George Freeman III, Deb Grey, Ceresse Jeanblanc, William Jordan, Bill Stephens, Sharon Turner, Scott Wagner, Willie Williams, Angeline Yarger; photographers Paul Petrinovich, Wayne Kooser.

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

1981-05-08

Contributor

Fleischmann, Rita

Petrinovich, Paul

Williams, Willie C.

Kooser, W.

Craig, Jackie

Lincoln, Colleen

Forrest, Julie

Atzen, Janice

Dawson, Mike

Wilson, Pati

Freeman, George

Ellison, John

Wagner, Scott

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_CC19810508_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)