The Challenge - April 18, 1986

Title

The Challenge - April 18, 1986

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 22, number 16 and is twelve pages.

This issue contains stories on volunteer attorney Lisa Magarrell and Salvadoran refugee family the Domingos speaking at TCC as part of Central American Week; comparable worth adjustments being made to TCC employees due to a union suit for gender discrimination in pay; the shift of TCC students to conservatism; Evergreen State College professor Tom Grissom speaking on nuclear deterrence and Dr. Marina Alexandrovna Tolmacheva speaking on Soviet expectations of women for the Honors Colloquium; how women become models; a meeting to form a new Veterans Club and discussion of Veterans Association cuts; the TCC Writing Lab; Counseling Center workshops; the spring sports season including track, golf, baseball, women's softball, and women's tennis; the women's modified fastpitch softball team; TCC Orchestra, Tacoma Youth Symphony, and Tacoma String Symphony conductor Harry Davidson; Central American Week events, including lectures, discussions, and film screenings; how to pack for backpacking.

Also includes editorials on the bombing of Libya, working for the Challenge; a collection of how various peoples' pet cats died; letters to the editor regarding family financial accountability for Department of Social and Health Services services, a previous issue's flippant coverage of the humanities; poetry; political cartoons; Counselors Corner columns on getting the most out of college, self discovery; music review of the Pat Benatar concert at the Seattle Arena; film review of Police Academy 3: Back in Training; ads and classified ads.

Announcements and campus ads include meeting details for students signed up for a rafting trip; changes to the Challenge schedule; a concert by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie at the University of Puget Sound (UPS) Fieldhouse; concerts by the TCC Chamber Orchestra; a creative writing reading series by English department faculty; open scholarships for the Honors Program; a University of Puget Sound Women's League flea market; a slide lecture by International Peace March in Central America participant Betty Fairbank; a concert by singer Margaret Avery at the UPS Fieldhouse; a Rainier Jazz Band benefit; the UPS Collage of Music performance at the Pantages Centre; the UPS Hui-O-Hawaii sponsored luau.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; managing editor Shannon Saul; news editor Doug Buell; features editor Dell Gibbs; entertainment editor Alisa Wilder; sports editor Larkin Campbell; opinions editor Joe Contris; photo editor Calvin Mosher; business manager Kathy Figuracion; advisor Chuck Doud; reporters and photographers David E. Freeman, Joseph Gallagher, Kirk Gormley, Brad Hart, Larry Speakman, Maxine Wade; typesetters Florence Dumas, Brad Hart, Kirk Gormley; signed art by Brad Hart.

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

1986-04-18

Contributor

Buell, Douglas

Wade, Maxine

Gibbs, Dell

Saul, Shannon

Gibbs, Rose M.

Hart, Brad

Wilder, Alisa

Contris, Joe

Carroll, Jim

Masewicz, Jim

Deyoe, Dick

Gillmer, Aura

Vogel, Al

Campbell, Larkin

Scholl, Linda

Gormley, Kirk

Dreyer, Allan

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-19860418_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)