The Challenge - October 25, 1984

Title

The Challenge - October 25, 1984

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 21, number 4 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on the beginning of 'outdoors week' with a sports equipment show and upcoming ski trips; the history of Halloween; Anatomy and Physiology courses and instructors Ivonna McCabe, Frank Witt, Mel Urschel, and Tim Keely; working the graveyard shift at a Tacoma gas station; the KNBQ radio and March of Dimes fundraiser haunted house; the Board of Trustees meeting, including approval of the operating budget, pay increase for President Carl Opgaard; a Student Activities hike of Mount Rainier; an outdoor fashion show at the end of outdoors week; the Clef Dwellers swing show choir and upcoming performances; upcoming continuing education Skagit River float trips; men's soccer team win against Clackamas College and loss to Skagit Valley; the women's volleyball team losses to Green River, Centralia, Fort Steilacoom, and performance at the Crossover Tournament.

Also includes book reviews of C. Finucane book Appearances of the Dead: A Cultural History of Ghosts, Stephen King and Peter Straub novel Talisman, John Saul novel Nathaniel, and James Herbert novel Shrine; film review of Exterminator II; review of the Bruce Springsteen concert at the Tacoma Dome; editorials on tuition raises and financial aid cuts, fear, Halloween candy; letters to the editor encouraging viewing the film Amadeus and attending the TCC Chamber Orchestra's Mozart concerts, expressing gratitude after graduating from TCC later in life; ads and classified ads.

Announcements and campus ads include an adult re-entry workshop; an upcoming concert by pianist Claude Bolling; TCC Cafeteria space rental and catering.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; co-editor in charge of news Lance Weller; co-editor in charge of features Sydney Jackel; entertainment editor Vicki Matlock; sports editor Derek Allen; photo editor Kim Weavil; business manager Danielle Ross; advertising manager Don Squire; copy editor Heather Winkelmann; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers Jun Bonnevie, Steve Carpenter, Barbara Cohen, Joanne Haffly, Peter James, Debbie Kelly, Preston Massey, Robert McDowell, Steve Petrich, Brett Saul, Betty Singleton, Tad Springer, Zach Zweigler; flag artwork by Jerald Moran.

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

1984-10-25

Contributor

Springer, Tad

Matlock, Vicki

Kelly, Debbie

Squire, Don

Petrich, Steve

Carpenter, Steve

Zweigler, Zachery

McDowell, Robert

Cohen, Barbara J.

Petrich, Steve

James, Pete

Messina, Jim

Spuck, Mariko

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-19841025_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)