The Collegiate Challenge - May 22, 1981

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - May 22, 1981

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 17, number 22 (actually number 23) and is eight pages.

Content note: This issue contains description of racially motivated violence on page 2.

This issue contains stories on a sign language course; the Friends of the Library annual dinner meeting, including officer elections and naturalist Dr. Victor B. Scheffer receiving the John Binns Distinguished Service Award; the Exchange Club of Tacoma and its community programs; the acquisition of an "aircraft prime-mover" for classroom examples of hydraulic components; an upcoming public forum regarding dumping in Commencement Bay; jazz instructor Jorgen Kruse, music instruction, and making it as a professional musician; the women's tennis team taking third in the state tournament; the track team's performance in the state meet; upcoming performances of one-act plays by the Olympic College drama department at TCC.

Also includes editorial on racial violence and the KKK; letters to the editor sharing perspective on US education, frustration with late class cancellations and tuition raises, opinions on the draft; ads and classified ads; photo and description of a birthday surprise for Counseling Department chair Dick Patterson; TCC alum Carol Corpany reflecting on poverty in Calcutta; review of the Intiman Theatre Company production of Pygmalion; film review of Friday the 13th Part 2; weekly cultural calendar; syndicated comics.

Announcements include an ongoing call for letters regarding a peace-time draft; available scholarships; a performance by Rhinestone Rosie; a student vs faculty and administration softball game.

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

1981-05-22

Contributor

Gray, Deborah

Fleischmann, Rita

Hummel, Sean

Williams, Willie C.

Jonas, Jerry

Docker, Alex

Gehring, Patricia

Wagner, Scott

Forrest, Julie

Peterson, Scott

Corpany, Carol

Ross, Terry

Kooser, Wayne

Ellison, John

Joringdal, Julie

Griffith, Bill

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_CC19810522_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)