The Challenge - February 8, 1988

Title

The Challenge - February 8, 1988

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 24, number 6 and is twelve pages.

This issue contains stories on:
- The campus bookstore and textbook costs;
- Campus services unavailable to night students;
- First aid student Carolyn King assisting after a car accident near campus;
- Congressional approval of the federal welfare reform Family Independence Program;
- Changes to the student senate bylaws and other senate news;
- Anthony Gregorc's theory of mind styles applied to professors;
- A trip to the KSTW Tacoma TV station by the International Student Organization (ISO);
- Budgeting;
- Anthropology instructor Linda Duchin;
- The upcoming Drug Awareness Week;
- Intaglio printmaking;
- Intramural sports at TCC;
- The men's and women's basketball teams' losses to Lower Columbia.

Also includes:
- Editorial on censorship and restrictive laws;
- Congratulations to Challenge advisor Bob Gilbert on his recent marriage;
- Guest editorial from the student president on the budget;
- 'Student forum' section asking five students their opinions on censorship in schools;
- Call for activities fund proposals;
- Editorial on cars and driving;
- Comics;
- Photo collage and text on getting to know people around campus;
- The rise of videotapes and VCRs;
- Film review of Good Morning Vietnam;
- Theater review of the Lakewood Playhouse production of Bullshot Crummond;
- Current women's and men's basketball stats and upcoming games;
- 'Counselor's Corner' column on marriage.

'On campus and off' section contains
- Campus news and upcoming event announcements including a student government sponsored personal safety lecture, winter quarter transfer information day, Black History Month events, the TCC production of The Rimers of Eldritch, National Collegiate Drug Awareness Week, a Counseling Center workshop on civil service jobs, an Advising Center tour of Western Washington University, open nominations for Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE) scholarships;
- Off campus events and news including a Gene Loves Jezebel concert at the Moore Theatre, a Tacoma Concert Band performance at the Pantages Center, animal adoption programs at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

Staff credits: independent newspaper published by students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Lori Sowell; news editor Dan Hansen; features editor Eric Wirsing; sports editor Bryan Butler; arts editor Gordon Peterson; entertainment editor Greg Kinyon, Gordon Peterson; on/off campus Greg Kinyon; photo editor Richard Dupraw; business manager Jackie Edwards; cartoonist Eric Wirsing; graphics consultant Bill Turner; reporters Olga Fuste, Bill Turner; photographers James Allen, Todd Cheney, Tony Sole; columnists William W. Whitt, Eva Woodruff; typesetter Lisa Renee Rehn; advisor R. Gilbert.

Subject

College student newspapers and periodicals

Community colleges

Creator

Tacoma Community College

Source

Tacoma Community College Archives, Special Collections Library

Publisher

Tacoma Community College Archives

Date

1988-02-08

Contributor

Hansen, Dan J.

Sole, Tony

Wirsing, Eric

Sowell, Lori

Allen, James

Hyzer, Mari

Kinyon, Greg

Domkoski, David

Whitt, William W.

Fuste, Olga

Dupraw, Rich

Peterson, Gordon

Farrington, Laura

Spike, C. Patrick J.

Butler, Bryan

Griffin, Phil

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-19880208_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)