The Challenge - May 4, 1994

Title

The Challenge - May 4, 1994

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 30, number 13 and is twelve pages.

This issue contains stories on:
- A student and veteran being offended by white crosses on campus memorializing Americans killed by alcohol and taking them down;
- Campus services for students with disabilities;
- Vice President for Administrative Services finalists Shane Conway and Ed Mallick;
- The TCC American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) chapter winning awards in the Regional Student Conference;
- Improvements to tuition fee payment options;
- The Wellness Center's Sixth Annual Drug and Alcohol Awareness Conference;
- The men's golf team recent performance at various meets;
- The men's baseball team win against Pierce, tie with Lower Columbia;
- Sports editorial 'Riggins' Rant' on the name change of the Seattle SuperSonics to the Sonics, trash talk in the NBA, baseball superstitions;
- The 48th Annual College Photographer of the Year exhibit at the library;
- The Clay Club and their upcoming art show and pottery sale.

Also includes:
- Wellness Center column with thanks to participants and sponsors of their spring conference;
- Call for Faculty Excellence Award nominees;
- Sports editorial on the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team;
- Syndicated comics;
- Baseball trivia;
- Call for outstanding and/or unusual athletes to be featured in the Challenge;
- Native Heritage Week centerfold with Tlingit, Haida, Kalapuya, Sioux, and Pima stories and photos of art from Raven's Nest studio presented to students;
- Out and About calendar of TCC, Tacoma, and area events;
- Review and issues of the Black Student Union sponsored Apollo Night talent contest;
- Photo of a family of ducks on campus;
- Poetry;
- Information on Advising Day personal identification (PIN) numbers, registration appointments;
- Letters to the editor regarding the previous issue's article on Earth Day celebrations, the Board approval of student diversity goals not addressing the need for faculty diversity, student apathy, campus response to the Board approval of Robert Tan's tenure;
- Ads and classified ads.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; managing editors John McNama, Karen Sutton; campus news editor Heather Tillinghast; calendar editor Grant C. Mason; sports editor Josh Riggins; photo editor Amanda Miller; office manager Mark Craypo; advertising manager Valerie Gross; photographers Roseann Barnhill, Amanda Miller, Ben Peterson; reporters Brooke Felton, Bart Kirmse, Katherine Kolody, Carole Larsen, John Larson, Grant C. Mason, Craig Ridley, Melisse Swartwood, Heather Tillinghast, Elke Van Cassel; layout Brooke Felton, Grant C. Mason, Heather Tillinghast; graphic design Glenn Hurlburt; advisor David Holman.

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

1994-05-04

Contributor

Mason, Grant C.

Miller, Amanda

Tillinghast, Heather

McElroy, Gail

Peterson, Ben

van Cassel, Elke

McNama, John

Riggins, Josh

Tribune Media Services

Hurlburt, Glenn

Kolody, Katherine

Zimmermann, Jerad

Ingram, Blake

Tober, Jeff

Prince, Glenn

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-19940504_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)