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Title
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The Collegiate Challenge - January 23, 1990
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Description
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Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 26, issue 5, and is twelve pages.
This issue contains stories on:
- The retirement of TCC President Carleton Opgaard;
- The student senate meeting, including debate on funds for the tennis clubs, discussion of racist incidents on campus;
- The retirement of TCC staff member Al Coby;
- A tropical storm flooding Tacoma;
- The TCC Engineering Studies Program;
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ceremonies on campus, including a performance by dancer Kabby Mitchell, III;
- Controversy over removal of fliers for a political demonstration on El Salvador;
- A special student senate session to discuss the flier removal issue;
- Biology instructor Richard Perkins and his upcoming lecture on Yorkshire;
- Changes to building numbering on campus;
- The Bam family and their emigration from the Soviet Union;
- Study abroad programs in London, England;
- Formation of new student group Students for Radical Change (SRC);
- The Drop In Assisted Learning (DIAL) Center;
- A presentation by actress, director, and singer Ladjamaya;
- An event by the Society for Creative Anachronism;
- The Black Student Union donating toys to Tacoma children via the YWCA;
- The men's basketball team, including recent loss to Green River;
- Women's volleyball coach Doug Carlson being named Co-Western Regional Coach of the Year.
Also includes:
- Editorials on student involvement in the senate, being a new student;
- Comics and illustrations;
- A reprinted article from Playboy Magazine on free speech and student codes of conduct;
- Letters to the editor regarding drunk driving, responding to a previous editorial on smoking on campus;
- Announcements of a Stevens Pass ski trip, Transfer Information Day, a poster contest, a lecture by geology instructor Jack Hyde on earthquakes, a Sprinker Rink ice skating trip;
- A note of appreciation for staff member Al Coby;
- 'Scatterbrain' column on racism, nature, and philosophy;
- A creative piece on race and peace;
- Film review of Born on the Fourth of July;
- Theater review of the Tacoma Actors Guild production of First Night;
- Poetry;
- Crossword and other puzzles;
- Ads and classified ads.
Staff credits: editor in chief Deborah J. Ernst; assistant editor Scott Boucher; managing editor Damon Rosencutter; business manager James Wilson; news editor Patricia J. McLean; photo editor Adrienne Anderson; sports editor Thad Richardson; reporters Charlene Anderson, Debbie Ayres, Dana E. Burnham, Roger N. Cole, Eric Featherstone, Robert Guerrero, Paul Kilga, Wayne Larsen, C. Pearson, Thomas Roeder, Michael Sanders, Trish Schwaier; photographers Candie Lee Gunby, Ingrid Williams; columnist Bryan Butler; artists Jeff Baker, Linda Aylsworth; 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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1990-01-23
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Contributor
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Roeder, Thomas X.
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Pearson, C.
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Butler, Bryan
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Andresen, Eric
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Wilson, James
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Hentoff, Nat
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Nicholson, Russell
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Nicholson, Eleanor
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Urshel, Mel
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Gunby, Candie Lee
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Rosencutter, Damon
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Anderson, Charlene
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Featherstone, Eric
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Butler, Albert
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Ayres, Debbie
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Williams, Ingrid
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Schwaier, Trish
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Larsen, Wayne
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Gurican, Chris
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Boucher, Scott
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McLean, Patricia J.
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Guerrero, Robert
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Tacoma Community College Office of Information and Publications
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Sanders, Maxx
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Palmore, Walter
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Richardson, Thad
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Kilga, Paul
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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-19900123_CollegiateChallenge
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Coverage
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Tacoma (Wash.)