The Challenge - November 7, 1986

Title

The Challenge - November 7, 1986

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 23, number 3 and is twelve pages.

This issue contains stories on flooding in Building 8 due to a rainstorm; increases to security surveillance of the parking lots due to break-ins; student athlete perspectives on college athletics drug testing; the rise of drug testing; the Education Corporation of America (ECA) seeking to bring public campus functions under private management; the TCC custodial, maintenance, and grounds crews; the benefits of community colleges; the TCC sponsored Puget Sound Music Society Concert Band; expansion of TCC computer programs and resources; the 1984 Supreme Court case gutting Title IX; the women's volleyball team loss to Green River; the men's soccer team tie with Pierce College; the renovation of the gym and safety issues; English instructor and Seattle Times book reviewer Richard Wakefield.

Also includes photo of a spider web; Counselors Corner column on test anxiety; music review of Paul McCartney album Press to Play; editorials on drug testing, student government review of smoking on campus; syndicated political comics; letter to the editor responding to a previous editorial on the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI); faculty advice column; crossword puzzle; music review of the Van Halen concert in Seattle; film review of The Color of Money; call for Challenge staff; announcement for the Journalism 201 class; ads and classified ads.

'On campus and off' section contains area news and events including the fourth annual Tacoma Wine Festival, Transfer Information Day, the Tacoma Little Theater production of Sly Fox, the University of Washington Opera production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, a TCC rafting trip, a Tacoma Youth Symphony concert, TCC golf team openings, a Metropolitan Parks sponsored tour, open registration for Treasure Hunt '86, a concert by Sandra Reaves-Phillips, a conference by Chemical Abuse Resources and Education (CARE), a performance by mime Andrew Glenn, a childcare exchange board in the Educational Opportunity and Resource Center (EORC), a cat art exhibit at the Tacoma Art Museum Children's Gallery, call for donations to the Emergency Food Network holiday drive, the production of Malpractice at Pantages Center, a TCC Advising Center sponsored tour of Pacific Lutheran University, a Burke Museum screening of The Lost Voyage of Paperouse, a dance performance by Cornish College of the Arts students.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Joe Contris; arts editor Laurie McKay Nelson; photo editor Hank Church; business manager Alisa Wilder; ad manager Brad Arleth; advisor R. Gilbert; reporters and photographers Brad Arleth, Kannha Bounchanh, Kevin Crossland, Jane Knapper, Ted Mills, Jeff Ofelt, James M. Oshiro, Gordon Peterson, Rich Rasmussen, Marvin Reese, Debbie Snell, Bill Tucker, Troy Wohlfeil; typesetter Laurie McKay Nelson.

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

1986-11-07

Contributor

Contris, Joe

Church, Hank

Reese, Marvin

Acker, Kathy

Rasmussen, Rich

Ofelt, Jeff

Wohlfeil, Troy

Mills, Ted

Farler, Chris

Herlinger, Glenn

Whitt, William W.

Snell, Debbie

Knapper, Jane

Peterson, Gordon

Touchstone Pictures

Oshiro, James

Arleth, Brad

Turner, Bill

Nelson, Laurie

Bounchanh, Kannha

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-19861107_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)