The Challenge - April 18, 1988

Title

The Challenge - April 18, 1988

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 24, number 9 and is eight pages.

This issue contains stories on the peer counselor program; the International Student Organization (ISO) honoring TCC President Carleton Opgaard and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs Frank Garratt with certificates of honorary ambassadorship; the election of Claudia Mekins as student secretary; the Student Support Network and their workshops; Challenge advisor Robert Gilbert speaking at the Pacific Northwest Association of Journalism Educators conference; TCC Phi Theta Gamma (PTG) chapter president and student Kelly Linscott receiving a scholarship to PTG's Honors Institute; a spring break road trip to Arizona; Chamber Orchestra conductor Harry Davidson; the mind-body connection.

Also includes editorials on communications between students and administration, campus construction; 'Student Forum' section asking five students who their presidential candidate is; film reviews of D.O.A. and Beetlejuice, editorial on the Academy Awards; sports editorial on college sports and money; 'Sports at a Glance' section with golf, baseball, women's tennis upcoming games, baseball, tennis, track and field stats; a religious creative writing piece; photo of athletics instructor Steve Brown teaching CPR.

'On campus and off' section with campus news and upcoming event announcements includes Student Support Network meeting for adult children of alcoholics, an ISO and student senate potluck, a student senate meeting, a women's tennis match against Bellevue, film screenings of Raising Arizona and Revenge of the Nerds, a Chamber Orchestra concert, a lip sync event, brown bag lectures including one relating to women's health, intramural basketball practice, an underground tour of Seattle, a flag football game, a fashion show, a intramural golf meeting, an ISO trip to Northwest Trek, a Puget Sound Music Society Concert Band performance, and men's baseball games against Olympic, Lower Columbia, and Bellevue; off campus events and news include a David Lee Roth and Poison concert at the Seattle Center Coliseum, a Sinead O'Connor concert at Parker's, a Dave Brubeck Quartet and Murray Louis Dance Company performance at the University of Washington Meany Theater, the Pioneer Square Theater production of Angry Housewives, a study abroad program in the Italian Alps, the new Intiman Playhouse season, Centrum's International Folk Dance and Music Festival and Festival of American Fiddle Tunes, the 'Opening New Doors II' conference for children's mental health, an exhibit of Chinese art at the Seattle Center Flag Pavilion, a Charles Wright Academy art auction and gala, a McAuley-Schenker Group concert at Parker's.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Lori Sowell; news editor Lisbeth Wheelehan, features editor Greg Kinyon; sports editor Richard Dupraw; arts editor Gordon Peterson; on/off campus Eric Wirsing; photo editor Bryan Butler; copy editors Moira Hopkins, Richard Dupraw, Greg Kinyon; business managers Lisbeth Wheelehan, Lori Sowell; ad reps Dennis Hannan, Lisbeth Wheelehan; staff Cori Smith, CarlJon Goodwin, James Allen; columnist Eva Woodruff; typesetter Lisa Renee Rehn; advisor R. Gilbert.

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

1988-04-18

Contributor

Wheelehan, Lisbeth

Butler, Bryan

Kinyon, Greg

Dupraw, Richard A.

Wirsing, Eric

Peterson, Gordon

Chandler, Kristie

Woodruff, Eva

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-19880418_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)