The Collegiate Challenge - June 6, 1989

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - June 6, 1989

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 25, number 13 and is twelve pages.

Content note: This issue contains discussion of sexual assault and child abuse on page 2; homophobia and violence on page 9.

This issue contains stories on the retirements of James Call, Joe Kosai; a Consumer Reports study on condoms; the incoming Challenge staff; car thefts from campus; the student senate Executive Council; the death of Human Services Program Coordinator and instructor Diane Basham; upcoming commencement ceremonies; the summer Geology Field Excursion course; the journalism department acquiring a new typesetter; the Friends of the TCC Library annual dinner meeting; the third annual Tacoma Writers Conference; the men's baseball team win against Green River; kendo martial arts classes from TCC Lifelong Education; new student club GLAD (Gays/Lesbians Accepting Diversity); changing opinions on comic books; a Girls' Ensemble concert; the peer counseling program; TCC alum and police officer J.E. Jackson.

Also includes editorials on democratic revolutions, child abuse, the Challenge's press freedom; comics; 'Counselor's Corner' column on personal responsibility for one's education; congratulations to individual Challenge staff for their recent awards; correction to a previous issue's letter to the editor; note to vote no on the proposed student constitution changes; letters to the editor from student president and the Black Student Union (BSU) president saying goodbye, responding to the previous issue's letters, praising the BSU; announcements of a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center running team being selected for participation in the Canadian Airlines Jasper-Banff Relay Race, lost and found office information, AIDS prevention workshops; calls for Challenge ad reps, sports reporters; a reflection by an instructional aide on the death of a student; cafeteria menu; a photo of Athletic Director Phyllis Templin and legislators at the signing of gender equity bills at the state capitol; food review of Johnny's Dock Restaurant; poetry; humor content; ads and classified ads.

Staff credits: editor in chief Eric Wirsing; managing editor Damon Rosencutter; business manager Lori Sowell; photo editor Damon Rosencutter; reporters Scott Bender, Bryan Butler, James Cosper, Deborah Ernst, Kathryn Halffman, Karlene Johnson, Shanna Kossman, James Wilson, Ann Lowenstein, Barb Villalobos, Verna Brown; artist Jeff Baker; photographers Robert Stevens, Karlene Johnson, Holly O'Brien; ad reps Damon Rosencutter, Robert Stevens; layout assistants K. Mikolashek, Ann Lowenstein; typesetters Deborah Ernst, Karlene Johnson, Eric Wirsing; 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

1989-06-06

Contributor

Halffman, Kathryn

Tacoma Community College. Office of Public Information

Johnson, Karlene

Rosencutter, Damon

Patterson, Dick

Forrer, Kelli

Roberts, S.

Spann, Natalie

Ernst, Deborah J.

Small, Dan

Cosper, James

Bender, Scott

Newman, Don

Brown, Verna

Wirsing, Eric

Kossman, Shanna

Villalobos, Barb

Arthur, John

Stevens, Robert

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-19890606_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)