The Collegiate Challenge - December 8, 1983

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - December 8, 1983

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 20, issue 8, and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on a public hearing by the Bates Vocational-Technical Institute's Temporary Committee on Educational Policies, Structure, and Management; the TCC Board making a sexual harassment policy; the first annual Wine Festival; Tacoma bar Ram's Old Place; a meeting between the student senate and Challenge staff regarding "communication problems"; planned expansion of the James Center near TCC; upcoming campus events including a sci-fi film festival and Gene Roddenberry lecture; Tacoma Department of Human Relations women's rights supervisor Judie Fortier speaking on "Racism is a White Problem" at the Feminist Student Union meeting; creative finals on campus; fan support at TCC athletics games; the women's basketball team winning against Edmonds; the men's basketball team losing to Edmonds; the men's soccer team losing to Everett in the first round of playoffs.

Also includes a photo of radiological technician student Chris Perry at the recent blood drive; editorials on Cabbage Patch Dolls, children playing outside less and watching more TV; letters to the editor praising ceramics instructor and artist Carlton Ball, responding to previous criticism of the cafeteria, criticizing night school offerings; comics; review of the Bill Mann, Kendra Shank, and Barry Hunn concert; music review of the David Bowie album "Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture"; review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of The 1940s Radio Hour; film editorial on holiday season movie releases; Hit Radio KNBQ FM 97 top ten songs; new campus advice column "Dear Bootsie" with letters on the cafeteria, campus speed bumps; fall quarter final examination schedule; open letter to the student senate responding to criticism of the Challenge's coverage of the campus information kiosks; men's and women's basketball schedule; ads and classified ads.

Announcements and campus ads include snow day procedures; open spots in the Honors Program; open applications for Challenge editor; campus tae kwon do classes; Christmas shopping at the TCC bookstore.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Shawn Connaway; assistant editor Perry Kastanis; sports editor Kevin Ray Smith; entertainment editor Melissa Womack; photo editor Perry Kastanis; business manager Keri Siler; advertising manager Peggi Baker; copy editor Nik Denton; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters Sandy Boyle, Judith Brewington, Dave Heath, Christy Hoffman, Sydney Jackel, Nancy Lewis, Robin Mairs, Devon Rickabaugh, Mike Robbins, Cathryn Shipley, Lance Weller, Debra Willford; photographers Dave Heath, Preston Massey, Kevin Ray Smith.

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

1983-12-08

Contributor

Jackel, Sydney

Brewington, Judith

Massey, Preston

Bruzas, Bill

Rickabaugh, Devon

Shipley, Cathryn

Weller, Lance

Bulben, Ben

Villahermosa, Jesus "Vee"

Willford, Debra

Speed, Ida

Mairs, Robin

Boyle, Sandy

Womack, Melissa

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-19831208_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)