The Collegiate Challenge - March 13, 1989

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - March 13, 1989

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 25, number 9 and is eight pages.

Content note: This issue contains discussion of suicide on page 6 and child abuse on page 8.

This issue contains stories on TCC graduate and veteran Robert Swanson's travels in Vietnam; the ongoing dispute between administration and the staff union regarding the campus smoking ban; a new student gaming club for role playing games (RPGs); artist and former art instructor Paul Michaels; TCC counselor Joe Kosai and his recent receipt of a Municipal League of Tacoma-Pierce County Distinguished Citizen Award for his sister city program work; the upcoming production of Mark Twain Tonight at the Pantages Center; the Seattle Repertory Theatre new plays series 'The Other Season'; the death of a student; support for single mothers.

Also includes criticism of confusing signs on campus; 'Student Forum' section asking four students their feelings on death threats to Salman Rushdie for his book Satanic Verses; letter to the editor regarding the January 23 editorial on the Martin Luther King Jr. event and racial division, proposing a new student group to unlearn racism; call for members of Shakespeare Northwest; call for submissions to the Washington Art Challenge 1989; comics; humorous content; 'Counselor's Corner' columns on child abuse, hugging. Campus ads and announcements include scholarships from the National Society of Public Accountants, the American Business Women's Association Tacoma and Greater Narrows chapters; humorous suggestions for what to do with the Challenge; open student government positions and election information; upcoming Advising Center tours of the University of Washington and Washington State University; journalism class; open submissions for Trillium literary magazine.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor in chief Eric Wirsing; managing editor Bryan Butler; sports editor Fritz Riddle; business manager Lori Sowell; graphic designer Eric Wirsing; reporters Bryan Butler, Eric Wirsing, Christopher Oglesby, Deborah Ernst, Karlene Johnson, Daniel Mayberry, Damon Rosencutter, Jackie Squires; photographers Becky Aylor, Damon Rosencutter, Claudia Mekins, Christopher Olgesby; ad rep Peggy Polley; typesetter Lisa Renee Rehn; advisor Eve Dumovich.

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

1989-03-13

Contributor

Rosencutter, Damon

Johnson, Karlene

Stephenson, Kim

Wirsing, Eric

Oglesby, Chris

Ernst, Deborah J.

Smock, M.

Mekins, Claudia

Evergreen, Robert

Deyoe, Dick

Jackson, Helen

Polley, Peggy

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-19890313_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)