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Title
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The Collegiate Challenge - May 8, 1989
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Description
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Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 25, number 11 and is twelve pages.
Content note: This issue contains discussion of abortion on page 2 and includes homophobic quotes on page 3.
This issue contains stories on:
- The Challenge winning awards from the Washington Press Association;
- TCC student Sue Larson discussing her experience of being HIV positive;
- Homophobia;
- Chemistry instructor Edgar McNeal;
- The jazz concert by vocalist Mike Campbell;
- The Tacoma Youth Symphony and TCC student member Tammy Reder;
- English instructor Joanne McCarthy and her first book of poetry Shadowlight;
- The TCC plant sale;
- A new coordinated studies program, 'Rethinking the Future,' by John Geubtner and Bob Thaden;
- Gardening space on campus;
- The Snake Lake Nature Center;
- HIV and AIDS;
- The 'House My People' self help program for low-income families to build homes;
- Vietnamese TCC student Tu Nguyen;
- The proposed University of Washington branch campus;
- The TCC paramedic program;
- The women's softball team;
- The men's baseball team win against Olympic.
Also includes:
- Editorials on abortion, a TV special on Oliver North;
- Letter to the editor responding to the previous issue's editorial on Charles Campbell;
- Food review of Ya Shu Yuen Chinese restaurant;
- Poetry;
- Photos of actors Kevin Kline, River Phoenix, and others on site in Tacoma for Lawrence Kasdan film I Love You to Death;
- Call for Challenge ad reps;
- Humor content;
- Announcements of a centennial fashion show, Challenge position application deadline, member recruitment for Phi Theta Kappa honorary fraternity, open positions for fundraising coordinators;
- Men's baseball and women's softball scores.
Staff credits: editor in chief Eric Wirsing; managing editor Bryan Butler; business manager Lori Sowell; photo editor Damon Rosencutter; reporters Scott Bender, Bryan Butler, James Cosper, Deborah Ernst, Kathryn Halffman, Karlene Johnson, Shanna Kossman, Damon Rosencutter, Barb Villalobos, Eric Wirsing, Verna Brown; artist Jeff Baker; photographers Robert Stevens, Holly O'Brien; ad reps Damon Rosencutter, Robert Stevens; layout assistant K. Mikolashek; typesetter Karlene Johnson; advisor Eve Dumovich.
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Subject
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College student newspapers and periodicals
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Community colleges
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Creator
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Tacoma Community College
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Source
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Tacoma Community College Archives, Special Collections Library
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Publisher
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Tacoma Community College Archives
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Date
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1989-05-08
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Contributor
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Johnson, Karlene
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Rosencutter, Damon
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Wirsing, Eric
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Baker, Jeff
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Butler, Bryan
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Henry, Paul H.
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Kossman, Shanna
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Bender, Scott
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Wilson, James
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Villalobos, Barb
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Arthur, John
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Ellison, David E.
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Cosper, James
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Stevens, Robert
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Ernst, Deborah J.
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O'Brien, Holly
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Rights
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Use is governed by Tacoma Community College's Creative Commons Copyright policy requiring attribution and share-alike intentions.
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Format
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PDF
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Language
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English
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Identifier
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TCCAL_CC-19890508_CollegiateChallenge
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Coverage
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Tacoma (Wash.)
