The Challenge - November 2, 1994

Title

The Challenge - November 2, 1994

Description

Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume 31, number 3 and is twelve pages.

Content note: This issue contains description of domestic abuse on page 2.

This issue contains stories on:
- A new model of students managing their own Master Advising Plan (MAP);
- Administrator and contractor responses to student asbestos exposure concerns;
- A panel of local representatives speaking on Tacoma crime and violence;
- The TCC Child Care Center and its extensive waitlist;
- The Veterans Administration office on campus;
- The Administration of Justice program and new coordinator Dr. Leslie Sue;
- The new Reading Edge machine for visually impaired students in the library;
- The Multicultural Student Services sponsored Academic Career Prep for the Year 2000 (ACP 2000) program for 'at risk' middle and high school students;
- The Seattle Supersonics professional basketball team;
- The women's volleyball team loss to Lower Columbia;
- The men's soccer team win against Pierce;
- Halloween and the campus costume contest;
- A demonstration by hypnotist Jerry Harris at TCC.

Also includes:
- Campus news briefs on the Human Services Program receiving a grant, outside funders for improvements to the library, the student senate meeting, formation of a new debate team and Toastmasters speech club;
- Counselor's Corner column on domestic abuse;
- Five students responding to the question 'How do you feel about self-advisement?';
- NWAACC volleyball and Southern Division soccer standings;
- Out and About calendar of TCC, Tacoma, and area events;
- Music review of the Phantom Rockers concert at the Victory Club;
- Review of the Showboat Tavern in Ruston and a concert by Captain Dick and the Portholes;
- Film review of Pulp Fiction;
- A thank you to Ed Zimmerman for the donation of a refrigerator for the Challenge's photo paper and film;
- Book review of The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life by Richard Herrnstein;
- Editorial encouraging support to local AIDS groups;
- New 'Security Beat' section on various incidents on campus;
- Ads and classified ads.

Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; managing editor Heather Tillinghast; associate editors John Larson, John McNama; business manager Grant C. Mason; photo editor Ben Peterson; office manager Jeanette May; graphic design Glenn Hurlburt; calendar editor Grant C. Mason; advisor David Holman; reporters Amanda Burden, Christine Cruz, Ryan Harris, Jon Howitt, Glenn Hurlburt, Kati Knutzen, Barbara Thomas; photographers Joe Almgreen, Joe Goodwin, Dan Marsh.

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

1994-11-02

Contributor

Tillinghast, Heather

Almgreen, Joe

Burden, Amanda

Griffin, Phil

Harris, Ryan

Larson, John

Marsh, Dan

Howitt, Jon

Cruz, Christine

Knutzen, Kati

McNama, John

Hurlburt, Glenn

Thomas, Barbara

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-19941102_Challenge

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)