The Collegiate Challenge - October 23, 1989

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - October 23, 1989

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 26, issue 2, and is twelve pages.

This issue contains stories on the plan to produce a new sculpture on campus relating to Pleneurethics and Richard Bangs Collier's Pleneurethic Society (also a source of a TCC scholarship); the Black Student Union helping the library purchase Black studies books; health risks from computer use including ergonomic issues, eye strain, low-level radiation; features of the new computer lab, not yet opened; Dr. Antonio Sanchez speaking on 'The Role of the Hispanic in Pacific Northwest History'; ads, including a informational ad on seat belt safety; the Safe Streets Campaign, a community and local government program in Pierce County; the TCC Employment Office; TCC anthropology instructor Bob Daugherty working with Ivan the gorilla at the B&I Store; a TCC Hispanic Heritage event; recent national concerns with performance enhancing drugs and TCC athletics staff perspectives; the women's volleyball team; TCC students in their 30s; challenges for the Tutoring Program; the Tacoma Art Museum; tattoos; the Easter Seal Society's 'Safe Halloween' coupon booklets; the TCC Cafeteria and prices; the Ballet Folklorico 'Ollin' dance performance for National Hispanic Heritage Month.

Also includes editorials on an anti-abortion bill, US foreign spending vs domestic issues; comics and illustrations; letter to editor on extra credit work; 'Student Forum' section asking seven students how they feel about campus security; stream-of-consciousness 'Scatterbrain' column; men's soccer schedule; women's volleyball schedule; announcements of job workshops, student housing information, Transfer Information Day, a Tacoma Performing Dance Company performance at Mason Middle School, AIDS Information Day, the Animal Welfare Student Association; opinion pieces on the student senate meeting and budget debates, including delays to funding GLAD (Gays and Lesbians Accepting Diversity); the 1989-1990 TCC Chamber Orchestra concert season schedule; 'Counselor's Corner' column on test anxiety; classified ads; crossword puzzle; a review of Taco Time, including a complaint; poetry.

Staff credits: editors in chief Deborah J. Ernst, Kevin Mikolashek; managing editor Damon Rosencutter; business manager James Wilson; photo editor Irene Tamaru; sports editor Thad Richardson; reporters Charlene Anderson, Scott Boucher, Scott Bush, Jennifer Conklin, James Cosper, Eric Featherstone, Candie Lee Gunby, Chris Gurican, Shanna Kossman, Jan Lupenko, Laura Lyman, Patricia J. McLean, Thomas Roeder, Loyles Webb; artists Jeff Baker, Anne Beelaert; photographer Bryan Butler; 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

1989-10-23

Contributor

Mekins, Claudia

Boucher, Scott

Gurican, Chris

Anderson, Adrienne

McLean, Patricia J.

Baker, Jeff

Wilson, James F.

Featherstone, Eric

Lupenko, Jan

Anderson, Charlene

Conklin, Jennifer

Cosper, James

Bush, Scott

Richardson, Thad

Gunby, Candie Lee

Lyman, Laura

Ernst, Deborah J.

St. Clair, Michael

Acker, Kathy

Reed, Mark

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-19891023_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)