The Collegiate Challenge - March 13, 1990

Title

The Collegiate Challenge - March 13, 1990

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 26, issue 8, and is twelve pages.

Content note: This issue contains an article with racism, homophobic, and anti-Semitic quotes on page 1 and 12; an article on Holocaust denial on page 5; discussion of eating disorders on page 5; a political comic with Nazi imagery on page 12.

This issue contains stories on environmentalism and upcoming Earth Day celebrations; the Tacoma Ku Klux Klan (KKK) chapter; improvements to the Challenge dark room; Indonesian student Sudradjat Hamid ('Soon Soon'); the student senate meeting, and representatives' unhappiness with the KKK content in previous issue of the Challenge; where to ski in Washington state; the Plaza Hall in-patient treatment program for drug and alcohol addiction; an upcoming El Salvador peace march in honor of Oscar Romero.

Also includes editorials and opinions on American attitudes toward education, the need for campus maintenance funding, achieving your dreams, the beauty of spring; comics and illustrations; announcements for the official opening of the Computer Center, SOAR (Students Organized for Accessible Resources) meetings, availability of the student union building for event rentals; letter to the editor about the ski club; 'Madame Money Guru' financial advice column; syndicated columns on the federal student aid program, an Indiana instructor being fired for teaching that the Holocaust didn't happen, a Florida student being fired for refusing to censor an event flier for a band with an offensive name, a college survey showing students would back environmental political candidates; Counselor's Corner column on eating disorders; photos relating to spring on campus; theater review of Tacoma Little Theater's production of Pass the Butler; Academy Awards predictions; film review of Stanley and Iris; ads and classified ads; a correction to the previous issue's article on boxing; poetry; crossword and other puzzles; a clippable survey on student computer usage.

Staff credits: editors in chief Deborah J. Ernst, Kevin Mikolashek; managing editor Patricia J. McLean; assistant editor Scott Boucher; business manager James Wilson; photo editor Adrienne Anderson; sports editor Thad Richardson; reporters Charlene Anderson, Debbie Ayres, Dana E. Burnham, Roger N. Cole, Eric Featherstone, Robert Guerrero, Chris Gurican, Paul Kilga, Wayne T. Larsen, C. C. Pearson, Thomas Roeder, Damon Rosencutter, Michael Sanders, Trish Schwaier; photographer Ingrid Williams; columnist Bryan Butler; artists Jeff Baker, Candie Lee Gunby; 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

1990-03-13

Contributor

Ayres, Debbie

Sanders, Maxx

Ernst, Deborah J.

Guerrero, Robert

College Press Service

Wilson, James

Bender, Scott

Lee, Candie

Schwaier, Trish

Rosencutter, Damon

Larsen, Wayne T.

Anderson, Charlene

Butler, Bryan

Pedersen, Mary

Featherstone, Eric E.

Kilga, Paul

McLean, Patricia J.

Bivins, Chris

McGowan, Jess D.

Washburn, Chris

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-19900313_CollegiateChallenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)