The Challenge - May 9, 1985

Title

The Challenge - May 9, 1985

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 21, number 18 and is twelve pages.

Content note: This issue contains mention of suicide on pages 1, 3, and 6, and the right to die on page 9.

This issue contains stories on the death of Pacific Lutheran University student Paul Twietmeyer; former TCC President Dr. Larry Stevens and conflict with employees at TCC and Saddleback Community College; TCC's acceptance of but unclear plans for funds from Pierce Transit to replace parking impacted by the transit center; an upcoming Lifelong Education tour of Western Europe; the launch of campus suggestion boxes by the student senate; upcoming visits by four-year college representatives; a campus seminar on depression and suicide; the men's baseball team and member Mike Blowers being drafted by the Baltimore Orioles; TCC's re-accreditation; a campus art exhibit of Northwest printmakers; the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child Care Food Program at the TCC child care center; the Betty Kronlund Memorial Scholarship; the Skate King skating rink; the TCC Humanities Advisory Board winning an exemplary status award from the Washington Community College Humanities Association; the student senate meeting, including passage of the revised constitution.

Also includes Counseling Center column on self-esteem; sports editorials on Seattle professional sports teams, new local sport networking service RECNET; personal piece on familial love and religion; column by Irish student on the conflict between Britain and the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Northern Ireland; film review of The Sure Thing; editorials on the Tacoma Boatbuilding Company, the 'Contemporary Biological Problems' course (Biology 106) and interest in a campus food bank, TV ads, the right to die; poetry; letter to the editor; ads and classified ads.

Announcements and campus ads include a screening of Murder on the Orient Express; a TCC golf tournament; open applications for Challenge editor.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; news editor Sydney Jackel; features editor Victoria Matlock; entertainment editor Shannon Saul; sports editor Scott Gallagher; photo editor Laurie Gillmer; opinions editor Paul Swortz; 'legendary rock star and cult figure' Lance Weller; advertising/business manager Heather Winkelmann; advisor Chuck Doud; production assistant Alyson Rafferty; reporters and photographers Jerome Ballard, Verna Brown, Michael Casey, Barbara Cohen, Aura Gillmer, Reginald Green, Deborah Hipskind, Patricia Pugh, Aileen Rodvelt, Faith Schlehlein, Don Squire.

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

1985-05-09

Contributor

Saul, Shannon

Gillmer, Aura

Brown, Verna

Casey, Michael

Clark, Diane

Pugh, Patricia

Schlehlein, Faith

Allen, Derek

Gaynor, Carrie

Gallagher, Scott

Gillmer, Lauria

Hipskind, Deborah

Winkelmann, Heather

Miller, Pauline

Cohen, Barbara J.

Williams, Betty J.

Stonehouse, M.

Jackson, Shawn

Swortz, Paul

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-19850509_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)