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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 15, 1974

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 14 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the cancellation of the drama production Marat/Sade; the top ten highest parking fines holders at TCC; CORP Communication System, a new informational phone system used by the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP); an upcoming concert of Mozart's Requiem; an upcoming International Student Organization (ISO) festival; the TCC art department and faculty; the TCC paraprofessional program; men's basketball games; the new men's baseball team; the winners of the Challenging Choices sports prediction game; spring registration; damage to the gym from social events. Also includes an editorial on this issue's parking ticket story; ads and classified ads; student programs calendar; a veterans corner column on the lack of Congressional legislation priorities relating to veterans; a photo of anthropologist Richard Leakey, announcing his upcoming talk at TCC; Challenging Choices sports prediction form. Announcements include Rotary Club scholarships, the upcoming Coffeehouse lineup, intramurals signups, a winter mountaineering climbing course, fundraising for an organization related to POWs in Vietnam, an upcoming backpacking trip, open submissions for literary magazine Mirror Northwest. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Tom Pantley; campus editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; business manager and community editor Ted Irwin; copy editor and secretary Jean Seberg; chief photographer Hap Newsom; graphics designer Barb Burke; reporters Terrance Bichsel, Audrey Brady, Deborah Cole, Jean Cyr, Debra Hobbs, Phillip Jefferson, Soheila Ladbon, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Virginia Rutherford, Jan Schossow, Ricke Swaim, George Pitts, Al Camp; photographer Bill Keliher; artist Teri Card; secretary Sandi Garner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 8, 1974

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 13 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on a proposed Campus Community Center; the proposed day care center; the upcoming health fair; the new chess club; Black History Week; Obi Society sponsored events for Black History Week; the recent Coffee House event, which included a performance by mime Claude St. Denis; Titan men's basketball news; "Challenging Choices" sports prediction game and prizes; Los Unidos seeking to promote Latin American culture; Reserve Officer Training Corp (ROTC). Also includes an interview with Chief of Security Stan Mowre on campus parking issues; editorial on Black History Week; ads and classified ads; Veterans Corner column on the Veterans Association meeting; Student Programs calendar; "Challenging Choices" sports prediction form; sports editorial on Bill Walton and the UCLA Bruins basketball team; community college basketball schedule. Announcements include a European visual arts field course sponsored by Fort Steilacoom Community College; an upcoming visit by Central Washington State College and Washington State University representatives; the Forensics Team winning trophies at a recent competition; the end of the proposed community college tuition raise. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Tom Pantley; campus editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; business manager and community editor Ted Irwin; copy editor and secretary Jean Seberg; chief photographer Hap Newsom; graphics designer Barb Burke; reporters Terrance Bichsel, Audrey Brady, Deborah Cole, Jean Cyr, Debra Hobbs, Phillip Jefferson, Soheila Ladbon, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Virginia Rutherford, Jan Schossow, Ricke Swaim, George Pitts, Al Camp; photographer Bill Keliher; artist Teri Card; secretary Sandi Garner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 1, 1974

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 12 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on overenrollment and underfunding for the community colleges; the "Big Ripoff," an upcoming swap meet; a proposed tuition increase; the TCC judo class; Board news, including approval to begin fundraising for a student union building and reduction of parking fees; the Bachman Turner Overdrive concert; an upcoming Winter Sports Club ski trip; a donation of books to the library entitled the "Contemporary Issues Collection"; Student Activities Coordinator Paula Pascoe; Titan men's basketball team news, including a profile on player Steve Johansen; the "Challenging Choices" sports prediction game. Also includes a letter to the editor addressed to Ontario Text Editions regarding dissatisfaction with their dictionaries; ads and classified ads; Student Programs calendar; Veterans Corner column, including information on the state Vietnam Bonus, recently sponsored events; photo of mime Claude St-Denis; sports editorial on the boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier; community college basketball schedule; "Challenging Choices" sports prediction form. Announcements include formation of a new chess club; information for students eligible for their high school diploma; need for more intramural basketball teams; a name change for Prisoners Coalition to United Prisoners, Inc. and an upcoming meeting with speakers from Tacoma's Progress House; a Senator Stortini Appreciation Dinner in the cafeteria; an exhibit of historic soup tureens at the Seattle Art Museum. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Tom Pantley; campus editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; business manager and community editor Ted Irwin; copy editor and secretary Jean Seberg; chief photographer Hap Newsom; graphics designer Barb Burke; reporters Terrance Bichsel, Audrey Brady, Deborah Cole, Jean Cyr, Debra Hobbs, Phillip Jefferson, Soheila Ladbon, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Virginia Rutherford, Jan Schossow, Ricke Swaim, George Pitts, Al Camp; photographer Bill Keliher; artist Teri Card; secretary Sandi Garner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 25, 1974

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 11 and is eight pages. Please note this issue includes offensive language relating to indigenous people on page 4. This issue contains stories on plans for a spring festival to "refresh" the campus image; a new state bill proposal to outlaw hitchhiking; the need for Recycling Center volunteers; study skills workshops; student senate news, including passage of a package for an on-campus daycare center; the history of Tacoma; the new campus greenhouse and Frank Witt's Botany course; the Challenge's recent accomplishments and call to join the staff; Titan men's basketball news, including remaining undefeated in the Northwest Community College Conference; an upcoming meeting regarding a proposed new baseball team. Also includes photos of band Bachman Turner Overdrive, newly-elected Veterans Club officers, students making candles in the student lounge; editorial on the cost of college education; a reprint of an article on "bedpooling" to save heating costs during the energy crisis; ads and classified ads; Student Programs calendar; a new Veterans Corner column on tutoring; sports editorial on the Titan men's basketball season so far. Announcements include formation of a new chess club; the Bachman Turner Overdrive concert; film screenings of Little Big Man; information for students eligible for their high school diplomas; an upcoming visit from University of Washington School of Pharmacy representatives; a Veterans Association meeting; a call for public comment on House Bill 1388 on campus child care; intramural signups. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Tom Pantley; campus editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; business manager and community editor Ted Irwin; copy editor and secretary Jean Seberg; chief photographer Hap Newsom; graphics designer Barb Burke; reporters Terrance Bichsel, Audrey Brady, Deborah Cole, Jean Cyr, Debra Hobbs, Phillip Jefferson, Soheila Ladbon, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Virginia Rutherford, Jan Schossow, Ricke Swaim, George Pitts, Al Camp; photographer Bill Keliher; artist Teri Card; secretary Sandi Garner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 18, 1974

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 10 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on student frustrations with the TCC Bookstore; Up With People touring music group; the TCC Forensic Team and a tournament at Humboldt State College (California); an upcoming Health Fair; Richard Perkins' "Contemporary Biological Problems" course; Los Unidos seeking new members, particularly students from Latin American cultures; sexually transmitted infections; the TCC Student-Prisoner Coalition; Titan men's basketball games; a basketball game between Challenge staff and student senators; the Student Program Board; student discount cards; student government news. Also includes ads and classified ads, student programs calendar, sports editorial on the Seattle Super Sonics basketball team, photo of upcoming speaker Wayne Aho who will speak on UFOs and ESP. Announcements include a veterans party at College Lakes; an "Employment Options and Preparations" course at the TCC Women's Studies and Services Center; Paula Plemondon being elected to the student senate; a concert by Bachman Turner Overdrive; an upcoming Winter Sports Club ski trip to Aspen (Colorado). Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Tom Pantley; campus editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; business manager and community editor Ted Irwin; copy editor and secretary Jean Seberg; chief photographer Hap Newsom; graphics designer Barb Burke; reporters Terrance Bichsel, Audrey Brady, Deborah Cole, Jean Cyr, Debra Hobbs, Phillip Jefferson, Soheila Ladbon, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Virginia Rutherford, Jan Schossow, Ricke Swaim, George Pitts, Al Camp; photographer Bill Keliher; artist Teri Card; secretary Sandi Garner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - January 11, 1974

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 9 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on class cancellations and possible solutions; a student survey reflecting dissatisfaction; the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) and their goals for the year; community services and continuing education classes; the next Coffee House event; new cafeteria hours for evening students; the Vietnamese-American Children's Fund. Also includes an editorial about Washington becoming its own country; ads and classified ads; student programs calendar; Titan men's basketball calendar; letter to the editor from an incarcerated person seeking letters; a photo of a student at the Asian American Student Union dinner; sports editorial on Minnesota Vikings football quarterback Fran Tarkenton and other sports news; recent Titans men's basketball games and upcoming games; photos from auditions for the winter drama production of Marat-Sade. Announcements include a Loggins & Messina and Jesse Colin Young concert, children's art classes at Seattle Art Museum, seamanship courses by the Coast Guard at TCC. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; news editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; editor Tom Pantley; business and ad manager Ted Irwin; chief photographer Mark Malloy; reporters Audrey Brady, Jean Cyr, Steve Erickson, Cindy Folven, Kerry D. Gade, Dolores S. Hill, Laura Huffman, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Randy Stanley, Terry Wahler, Cliff Warner; photographers Kevin La Tona, Mike Maltby, Hap Newsom; artists Teri Card, Dianna Ellis; secretaries Jean Seaburg, Sandi Garner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - November 16, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 7 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the new TCC glass recycling center; the American Red Cross Tacoma-Pierce County chapter receiving a grant for an elderly nutrition program; a new Student Involvement Center approved by the student senate; a new ski lesson package facilitated by Ski Club; a new covered plaza in downtown Tacoma; an art show at the White Whale in Gig Harbor; the new St Joseph's Hospital building; the International Students Organization; a court challenge to Initiative 282, a pay raise package for state officials; the "Challenging Choices" sports prediction contest; the Mount Hood Saints and the Fort Steilacoom basketball teams; cancellation of the Grays Harbor Gold Turkey Basketball Tournament. Also includes editorial praising the current student government; ads and classified ads; photos of the basketball team; sports editorial on Seattle Supersonics basketball player Dick Snyder; "Challenging Choices" sports prediction form. Announcements include a call for Bowling League and Intercollegiate Bowling Team members, a film screening of The Graduate, a presentation by former Catholic priest William DuBay on homosexuality, TCC Security assistance with dead car batteries, a visit by Washington State College clinical pharmacy professor Keith Campbell, a Sports Car Club meeting, a call for veterans to play in a football game, a varsity baseball meeting, a Ski Club meeting, evening student counseling services, the upcoming Fourth Annual Tip-Off Tournament.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - November 9, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 6 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on Green River College offering a "winterim" program; the Library and Resource Center; election results, including defeat of the income tax, absentee ballots still being counted; the drama production of The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds; Volunteers in Support of the People (VISP); the possibility of a tuition raise in Washington state colleges; students voting for a fall quarter extension in a Students Educational Rights Group (SERG) survey; pollution in Tacoma; UFOs; the Challenging Choices sports prediction game; bowling and archery teams; Titan men's basketball news, including preparation for the Tip-Off Tournament; the intramural program and delayed start due to funding and the strike; a photo exhibit by English instructor Paul Clee in the library. Also includes ads and classified ads; sports editorial on jogging; comics; geology photo contest. Announcements include a meeting for the Receptionist Clerk program; a screening of film The King of Marvin Gardens; ski packages from Swissair; a film screening of American Age of Abundance; a retrospective exhibition for Leo Kenney at the Seattle Art Museum; a visit to campus by former political science instructor John Swarthout; a Transcendental Meditation lecture by John Jarvis; the Black Student Union's annual Thanksgiving food drive; an upcoming special basketball issue.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - November 2, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 5 and is ten pages. This issue contains stories on election campaign signs; President Thornton Ford being interviewed on the strike by the new Students Educational Rights Group (SERG); letters to the editor regarding the impact of the strike on students; House Joint Resolution Number 37 on a proposed state income tax; Referendum Measure 36, proposing to lower the drinking age to 19; anticipation of low voter turnout; the Fircrest ballot; City Council Position 3 candidate Jack Warnick; Initiative 282, a proposed salary schedule for state employees; current results from an Evening Student Questionnaire; the Northwest Mathematics Teachers' Conference suggesting that the US is heading toward the metric system; planning for the tennis team; Titan men's basketball team member Gary Juniel; upcoming cross-country meets; basketball team planning; the Challenging Choices sports prediction game, including recent winners and a rivalry between students and spouses Mario and Judy Gomez; the Fort Steilacoom and Seattle Central Community College basketball teams; annual cheerleaders' tryouts results; Student Ski Association (SKA) ski carnivals, discount cards; the International Student Organization (ISO). Also includes student senate election results; editorial on voting; "Man in Olympia" column from an administrative assistant to a state representative; geology photo contest; column discusses Parade magazine; ads and classified ads. Announcements include information for clubs and an Activities Council meeting; the Oriental Fighting Arts Expo; the first meeting of a new Skiers Group; call for performers for the TCC coffeehouse; a screening of film Reefer Madness; Christian Science Informal Group meetings; performances of play Cervantes at the Moore Theatre in Seattle; beginning of the bowling league.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 26, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 4 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on Drug Education 103; Tacoma mayor candidate George Nalley; youth hostels; the Legislative Answering Service phone line for state legislative questions; student elections, including candidate statements and photos; the Peace Corps/College Degree Program at the State University of New York; need for volunteers at Remann Hall; organization of new Student Educational Rights Group taking issue with administration not extending the quarter to make up for days lost to the strike; the forensic team winning a tournament at Pacific University in Forest Grove (Oregon). Also includes editorial on UNICEF; letter to the editor regarding the previous issue's story on faculty spouses; ads and classified ads; geology photo contest; sports editorial on Willie Mays retiring; "Challenging Choices" sports prediction game. Announcements include meetings and speakers from the Prisoners Coalition; an Asian Day event at Tacoma Community House; open submissions for Mirror Northwest; open call for performers for the TCC coffeehouse; request for holiday cards by Military Overseas Mail (MOM); Tacoma Opera Society performing mini operas The Little Sweep and The Music Box; an upcoming Blood, Sweat & Tears concert; need for members of the student government Program Board. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; news editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; editor Tom Pantley; business & ad manager Ted Irwin; chief photographer Mark Malloy; reporters Audrey Brady, Jean Cyr, Steve Erickson, Cindy Folven, Kerry D. Grade, Laura Huffman, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Randy Stanley, Terry Wahler, Cliff Warner; photographers Kevin La Tona, Mike Maltby, Hap Newsom; artists Terri Card, Dianna Ellis; secretaries Jean Seaburg, Sandi Gardner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 19, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 3 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the end of the faculty strike, including the resolution with a federal mediator, impact on faculty wives; the new Engine House No. 9 Tavern, repurposing a 1907 historic building; job placement assistance; the Port of Tacoma and upcoming elections; the Miss Greater Pierce County pageant; a civil suit challenging the constitutionality of national cannabis laws; the Titan men's basketball team; a exhibition golf match featuring Mexican golfer Lee Trevino; the Shoreline and Edmonds Community College basketball teams. Also includes editorial praising student action during the strike; letters to the editor calling for diversified curriculum to support the board's call for increased FTE, urging students to register to vote; comics; ads and classified ads; reviews of Jesus Christ Superstar and American Graffiti; geology photo contest; "Challenging Choices" sports prediction game; sports editorial on the Seattle Post Intelligencer's Football Forecast contest; "Making It" column on the strike, baseball, top-grossing films. Announcements include University of Puget Sound's R. Franklin Thompson lectures; a concert by Flamenco guitarist Carlos Montoya; a film screening of West Side Story - Mexico to Alaska in the Audobon Wildlife film series; open application for the Scandinavian Seminar study program. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; news editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; editor Tom Pantley; business & ad manager Ted Irwin; chief photographer Mark Malloy; reporters Audrey Brady, Jean Cyr, Steve Erickson, Cindy Folven, Kerry D. Grade, Laura Huffman, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Randy Stanley, Terry Wahler, Cliff Warner; photographers Kevin La Tona, Mike Maltby, Hap Newsom; artists Terri Card, Dianna Ellis; secretaries Jean Seaburg, Sandi Gardner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 12, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 2 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the faculty strike, including numerous photos, a student caravan traveling to Olympia to deliver a petition, cartoons; the missing "master" clock at TCC; junk mail; a reading and study skills class; the basketball teams at Bellevue and Green River Community Colleges; student Bruce Bronson and the cross-country and track teams; openings in the bowling league. Also includes editorial on the strike's impact on students; letters to the editor from incarcerated individuals, students requesting small class sizes and supporting the faculty; ads and classified ads; sports editorial on Titan men's basketball head coach Don Moseid; "Challenging Choices" sports prediction game and previous winners; geology photo contest. Announcements include a Seattle Parks and Recreation lecture series; a workshop on environmental and population education from Zero Population Growth Seattle Chapter and the University of Washington Institute for Environmental Studies; call for book donations for the Friends of the TCC and Tacoma Public libraries; summer jobs from Jobs Europe; a concert by Mikis Theodorakis at the Seattle Opera House; drug education classes; bracelets in support of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) being sold by the League of Women Voters; a series of film screenings. Staff credits: Published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; news editor Cheryl McCarthy; sports editor Tom Allen; editor Tom Pantley; business & ad manager Ted Irwin; chief photographer Mark Malloy; reporters Audrey Brady, Jean Cyr, Steve Erickson, Cindy Folven, Kerry D. Grade, Laura Huffman, Larry Manning, Doug O'Connor, Randy Stanley, Terry Wahler, Cliff Warner; photographers Kevin La Tona, Mike Maltby, Hap Newsom; artists Terri Card, Dianna Ellis; secretaries Jean Seaburg, Sandi Gardner; advisor Rachel Bard.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - October 5, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume IX, number 1 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the faculty strike, including numerous photos, impact on fall quarter classes; issues with the campus Recycling Center; the upcoming Miss Pierce County Scholarship Pageant; TCC president Thornton Ford being named Vice Chairman of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges; openings in student government; the organization of a new stage band; new "night-time para-professional" Lynn Schlick being chosen by student government to provide assistance to evening students; the beginning of crosscountry season; a Winter Sports Club ski package; the Sports Car Club; student government news, including orientation program planning; the display of a bust of history instructor Murray Morgan by artist Marjorie McDaniels. Also includes letter to the editor regarding the United Farm Workers and Gallo Wines, non-union lettuce and grapes boycotts; editorial on the poor turnout for a Tacoma election; an interview with faculty union leader George Huffman on the strike and conflict leading up to it; ads and classified ads; a "question of the week" regarding recycling on campus; a review of Jesus Christ Superstar; announcement, rules, and prize information for a geology photo contest; sports editorial; the return of the "Challenging Choices" sports prediction game. Announcements include the drama production of The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds; available minority fellowships; seamanship courses from the Coast Guard; club activity interest sheets for students; call for book donations for the Friends of the TCC and Tacoma Public libraries; an upcoming series of film screenings; jazz improvisation workshops at the Court C Coffeehouse; lost and found items at the security office; sale of Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) bracelets by the League of Women Voters.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - May 25, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 26 and is six pages. Content notice: This issue contains an outdated and now offensive term for disability on page 5. This issue contains stories on a community interest survey led by sociology instructor Anne Sundgren; the opening of offices for Volunteers in Service to People (VISP) and the Students Information and Referral Center; the annual Spring Art Show, with photos; the need for volunteers for Tacoma Call for Action, an information resource line; the Community College Golf Tournament; the end of the track team season at the State Championship Meet; the Titan men's basketball team annual banquet and awards; the Special Olympics held in Spanaway. Also includes a column reflecting on graduation and how things have changed; editorial on disillusionment over the "college experience"; a letter to the editor responding to the previous issue's story on cannabis; ads and classified ads. Announcements include a call for Collegiate Challenge staff for the following year; sports scouting; the Western Washington State College Year for ACTION program; Mirror Northwest issues for sale; a new food garden for charity being developed on campus; availability of commencement regalia; open submissions for The National Student Poetry Awards; a Pacific Northwest history telecourse; availability of faculty parking stickers; a Young Photographers' Showcase; the open editorship for the Collegiate Challenge; a Los Unidos Mexican dinner; a Graduation Alumni-Student dance; library hours. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor John Wiley; associate editor Gene Achziger; sports editor Tom Allen; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; assistant editor Barb Burke; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Mary Brannon, Roger Dahl, Dolores Hill, Jeff Hochstrasser; photographers Mark Malloy; columnists Debra Campbell, John Carman; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - May 18, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 25 and is eight pages. Content notice: This issue contains a brief mention of sexual assault on page 4. This issue contains stories on an arts and crafts event; a successful program to increase veteran enrollment; the Forensic Team winning the Washington State Community College forensic championship; the golf team season ending with a loss but strong scores; the tennis team season ending with a loss but team improvement; track team members setting new records. Also includes anti-war protest photos from a Newsweek and Konica "Focus on Politics '72" photo contest; ads and classified ads; a full-page announcement for the "Potpourri of the Arts and Crafts" event; a sports editorial on Bill Russell coaching the Seattle Super Sonics basketball team; a column on smoking cannabis. Announcements include Western Washington State College's Year for ACTION program giving college credit for community service work; a symposium on "The Problem of Viet Nam Era Veterans" with representatives from government, military, and veteran groups; copies of Mirror Northwest available for sale; an upcoming lecture on prevention of sexual assault; on-campus tests for clerk-typists and clerk-stenographers; a Graduation Alumni-Student dance; summer volunteer work with the United Way Volunteer Bureau; a survey on student preference for FM radio over AM; CHESTER, a new touch tone telephone learning and information system based at Bellevue Community College; a new VISTA volunteer position to work with Vietnam-era disabled veterans; approval of funding to develop a campus garden for growing food for local charities; a lecture by history instructor Murray Morgan at the Pacific Northwest Labor History Conference; open submissions for The Nation Student Poetry Awards; a tutoring service from the Asian-American Student Union; a missing 16mm projector; library finals week schedule; a Fishing Club sponsored fishing derby. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor John Wiley; associate editor Gene Achziger; sports editor Tom Allen; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; assistant editor Barb Burke; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Mary Brannon, John Colombraro, Ray Curry, Roger Dahl, Sally Duggan, Larry Hennessy, Dolores Hill, Jeff Hochstrasser, Judith Johnson, Dann Tillinghast; photographers Mark Malloy, Alex Irwin; columnists Debra Campbell, John Carman; artist John Sombke; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - May 4, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 23 and is six pages. This issue contains stories on Dean of Instruction Dr. Paul Jacobsen wanting to plant a campus garden; a new Foreign Study program in London; trustee Charles Edmunds and his retirement from the board; the joint TCC and Fort Steilacoom Community College drama performances of Blue Jeans, My Partner, band concert, and variety show; an exhibit by art student Irene Jones in the library; the upcoming summer course schedule; continued delays to the construction of a student union building; tennis team and golf team news. Also includes editorial on student senate service awards; letters to the editor regarding the Chess Club, responding to a previous letter regarding development of a proposed campus playground; ads and classified ads; a sports editorial on world and national basketball games. Announcements include reference assistance at the library; commencement regalia prices; open membership for Phi Theta Kappa (PTK); open appointments for film viewing in the Audiovisual Department; the Asian-American Student Union tutoring program; a Johnny Shines concert at the Court C Coffeehouse; a lecture on women by University of Texas psychology professor Dr. Janet Spence; available information on women's enrollment in the Washington Army National Guard; a Transcendental Meditation lecture; a TCC event featuring a bicycle race, skydiving, and street dancing; new Chess Club hours; a Fishing Club fishing derby. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor John Wiley; associate editor Gene Achziger; sports editor Tom Allen; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; assistant editor Barb Burke; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Mary Brannon, John Colombraro, Ray Curry, Roger Dahl, Sally Duggan, Larry Hennessy, Dolores Hill, Jeff Hochstrasser, Judith Johnson, Dann Tillinghast; photographers Mark Malloy, Alex Irwin; columnists Debra Campbell, John Carman; artist John Sombke; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 27, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 22 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the perspectives of those faculty who may potentially be laid off, including Rev. Elijah Hankerson on the action reflecting a lack of commitment to the Afro-American program; a memorial fund being established in honor of maintenance head Sam Minnitti; Dean of Instruction Dr. Paul Jacobsen going on sabbatical to study alternatives in modern education; Lewis C. Hatfield replacing Charles Edmunds as the new labor representative on the board of trustees; the student election results; a TCC Interpersonal Growth and Development Program, Health Services Department, and community consultant co-taught drug education course; Mary Kennedy and the TCC book store; the track team winning third at a Shoreline Community College meet; the tennis team losing matches; golf team news; library staff Lorraine Hildebrand and planning for the Friends of the Library dinner; student Emory Ost being named temporary chairman of the TCC Native American Council (NAC). Also includes letters to the editor on the recently passed constitutional amendment regarding the student services and activities fee, the death of TCC maintenance staff Sam Minnitti; editorial on the need for student senators to work harder; a photo of Chuck Cline and Lorraine Hildebrand rehearsing for a variety show; ads and classified ads; a column on San Francisco (California); health column on the upcoming drug education course (Human Relations 299J); sports editorial on the designated hitter rule in major league baseball. Announcements include the upcoming performances of melodramas Blue Jeans and My Partner by the TCC and Fort Steilacoom Community College drama departments, a lecture by University of Washington psychology professor Dr. Nathaniel Wagner on sex, meetings of a group of students interested in a criminal justice TV program, Christian Science Informal Group meetings, the Everett Community College Associated Students-sponsored Everett Community Arts and Crafts Festival, a performance by Marcel Marceau at the Seattle Opera House, commencement regalia prices, a discussion meeting by Nichiren Shoshu Academy on Buddhism, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) and Asian American Student Union tutoring programs, open membership in PTK, available scholarships, an International Students Organization (ISO) sponsored International Student Festival, open submissions for The Nation Student Poetry Awards, the bookstore buying Business Law 200 textbooks, TCC dance instructor Jo Emery performing new works at the Tacoma Performing Dance Company. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor John Wiley; associate editor Gene Achziger; sports editor Tom Allen; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; assistant editor Barb Burke; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Mary Brannon, John Colombraro, Ray Curry, Roger Dahl, Sally Duggan, Larry Hennessy, Dolores Hill, Jeff Hochstrasser, Judith Johnson, Dann Tillinghast; photographers Mark Malloy, Alex Irwin; columnists Debra Campbell, John Carman; artist John Sombke; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 20, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 21 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on Afro-American history instructor Rev. Elijah Hankerson, including his receipt of a faculty fellowship for the College Faculty Institute on Africa at Hamline University (Minnesota); the Challenge winning second place in the Sigma Delta Chi Excellence in Journalism awards; several state bills seeking to determine oversight of vocational institutes; a lecture by Fullbright Scholar Dr. Norimoto Iino on Japanese haiku poetry; student Ray Miller and his independent study at the state legislature; golf team, track team, and tennis team news, including new tennis players struggling to win; the Student Information Referral Center (SIRC), formed to provide students with information on career, legal, medical, etc. issues; history instructor Yun-Yi Ho teaching Chinese cooking classes at Peninsula High School; the State Board of Community Colleges monthly meeting, including discussion of the services and activities student fee. Also includes letters to the editor responding to previous letter suggesting faculty are opposed to occupational programs, rebutting a previous editorial on the conflict with administration, responding to criticism of the admissions office staff; ads and classified ads; health column on an upcoming family planning seminar; a column on a Paul McCartney TV special. Announcements include campus part-time jobs, the forensics team winning trophies at the Lower Columbia College Red Devil Invitational, open applications for National Science Foundation research proposals, the deadline for Air Force ROTC enrollment, Listening/Language Laboratory hours, a foreign student scholarship, open applications for the next nursing class, meetings for a group interested in a criminal justice TV program, a Nichiren Shoshu Academy of America presentation on Buddhism in the library, the second annual Write-A-Poem Fortnight at Tacoma Public Library with local poets reading, an accreditation steering committee meeting, the need to continue registering for the draft, the bookstore purchasing Business Law 200 textbooks, a Casino Night event, the library being closed for Easter, Christian Science Informal Group meetings. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor John Wiley; associate editor Gene Achziger; sports editor Tom Allen; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; assistant editor Barb Burke; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Mary Brannon, John Colombraro, Ray Curry, Roger Dahl, Sally Duggan, Larry Hennessy, Dolores Hill, Jeff Hochstrasser, Judith Johnson, Dann Tillinghast; photographers Mark Malloy, Alex Irwin; columnists Debra Campbell, John Carman; artist John Sombke; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 13, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 20 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on campus improvements including a new parking lot, landscaping, playfield and occupational education building planning; the Tacoma Art Museum; the Model United Nationals team participating in the Western area conference; icebreakers for conversation; spring on campus; tennis team news; track and field team participating in the Fruit Bowl Invitational in Yakima; golf team wins; the bowling team winning a tournament at Pacific Lutheran University; candidates for student senate. Also includes editorial on the shift toward vocational training at the community colleges; letters to the editor regarding the Asian-American Student Union being invited to participate in Japanese Culture Week too late, Don Reynolds being disruptive at Activities Council meetings, disagreement with requirements for student election candidacy; a photo of Fullbright scholar Dr. Norimato Iino receiving a key to the city from Mayor Gordon Johnston; sports editorial on the possible layoff of track coach Ed Fisher; ads and classified ads; health column on available health services on campus; a humorous column on warts; a proposed constitutional amendment; student president and senator duties. Announcements include a Transcendental Meditation lecture from the Students International Meditation Society (SIMS), visits from University of Puget Sound (UPS) and UPS Air Force ROTC representatives, a Russian stone exhibit by the Tacoma Agate Club, a Sports Car Club auto-cross, Christian Science Informal Group meetings, an upcoming Casino Night, the book store's need for Business Law 200 textbooks, a Night Spot event, an accreditation steering committee meeting, the need to continue registering for the draft, the Leif Erickson Memorial Scholarship, need for student election poll volunteers. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor John Wiley; associate editor Gene Achziger; sports editor Tom Allen; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; assistant editor Barb Burke; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Mary Brennan, John Colombraro, Ray Curry, Roger Dahl, Sally Duggan, Larry Hennessy, Dolores Hill, Jeff Hochstrasser, Judith Johnson, Dann Tillinghast; photographers Mark Malloy, Alex Irwin; columnists Debra Campbell, John Carman; artist John Sambke; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - April 6, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 18 and is eight pages. Content notice: This issue contains an outdated and now offensive term for disability on page 4. This issue contains stories on conflict between faculty and administration, including a refused faculty request for a closed board meeting, a faculty vote of no confidence in the administration, eleven faculty members being notified of possible layoff, and faculty refusal to participate in a committee to investigate alternatives to employee reductions; biology instructor Ivonna McCabe being chosen 1973 Outstanding Educator of America; student senate positions on current campus conflict, including interest in participation in the proposed committee, their own no confidence vote, their position paper declaring "re-establishment of education as the top priority" at TCC; faculty inviting the board to meet, expressing frustration with Falk being appointed board negotiator for bargaining, and investigating rumor of a closed board and administrator meeting; anthropology instructor Robert Adams and his predictions of a swing toward conservatism; driving through California; a Weyerhauser Foundation grant for education at McNeil Island State Penitentiary; TCC being listed in the new Servicemen's Opportunity College Catalog; golf team news; the need for involvement in student government; the possibility of a new video course program; tennis team news, including many new members; Fort Steilacoom Community College and TCC collaborating on drama productions; the new Servicemen's Opportunity College program, designed to reduce barriers to veterans' educational goals. Also includes editorial on writing editorials; an open letter from student government expressing no confidence in president Ford and his assistant Richard Falk; letters to the editor suggesting conflict with faculty is result of changes related to new occupational education programs, announcing a dance at Totem Service Club at Fort Lewis, complaining about admissions office staff; ads and classified ads; sports editorial on the possible layoff of head basketball coach Don Moseid; a music review of Led Zeppelin. Announcements include spring student elections, auditions for the Tacoma Civic Ballet, a dance at Fort Lewis, a lecture on UFOs by the Tacoma Astronomers Inc. at the University of Puget Sound (UPS), Christian Science Informal Group meetings, a Friends of the Library book sale, need for volunteers to help with developmentally disabled adult classes, a folk rock Sabbath service at Temple Beth El, geology instructor Dr. Jack H. Hyde being selected chairman for the Geological Society of America meeting in Portland (OR), upcoming Activities Council events, men still needing to register for the draft, a visit from a UPS representative, request for blood donations for art instructor Frank Dippolito's daughter Jennifer, upcoming Seattle concerts by Bread and James Brown, discounted Gordon Lightfoot concert tickets for sale. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor John Wiley; associate editor Gene Achziger; sports editor Tom Allen; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; assistant editor Barb Burke; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Mary Brennan, John Colombraro, Ray Curry, Roger Dahl, Sally Duggan, Larry Hennessy, Dolores Hill, Jeff Hochstrasser, Judith Johnson, Dann Tillinghast; photographers Mark Malloy, Alex Irwin; columnists Debra Campbell, John Carman; artist John Sambke; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - March 9, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 18 and is eight pages. Content notice: This issue includes an editorial on page 2 with a header that references sexual assault, but the topic of the editorial is in fact campus governance. At the same time, a course on sexual assault education and relief is described on page 8. This issue contains stories on Philip Long speaking on taxes and his fight with the IRS; student senate news, including controversy over senate service awards; work to form a Native American organization on campus; the delayed Student Union Building, including sketches from architects Swedberg & Associates; Richard Perkins' Biology 100 students surveying China Lake in an attempt to save it from development; upcoming small business management courses; the General Geological Field Excursion summer course led by Dr. Jack Hyde; the Allied Nursing program; the Titan men's basketball team taking third in the state championship, Maynard Brown being named to the all-tournament team; the forensics / debate team making history in the Linfield College Tournament of Champions; opposition to a proposal statewide athletic commission; the tennis team; University of Puget Sound's Project Upward Mobility, which trains women for higher education administration. Also includes editorial criticizing language in the re-accreditation study report regarding student and faculty advocacy; letters to the editor seeking feedback from students who are living in communes, expressing frustration with class schedules for the next quarter; ads and classified ads; winter quarter examination schedule; course descriptions for sections of Human Relations 299, with topics including sexuality, masculinity, women's anger and liberation, sexual assault relief, non-violent protest, and contemporary indigenous issues. Announcements include new Political Science 206 course on western Europe, a screening of Gene Wilder film Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx, the deadline to settle library accounts, call for blood donations to support art instructor Frank Dippolito's daughter Jennifer, a Sports Car Club meeting, a Phi Theta Kappa bookswap, the printmaking class exhibit and art sale, the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) legislative liaison office, visits by University of Washington and Fort WRight College representatives, Christian Science Informal Group meetings. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Gene Achziger; associate editor John Wiley; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; sports editor Tom Allen; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Bonnie Ando, Mary Brennan, Paul Eggers, Dolores Hill, Jose Longoria, Molly Corneal, Neena Pellegrini, Vincent Stewart, Ron Hale, Barbara Burke, Debra Campbell, John Carman; photographers Mark Malloy, Diane Henley; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - March 2, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 17 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on various proposed bills attempting to establish jurisdiction of vocational technical institutes; community-funded Women's Studies courses; a Phi Theta Kappa book swap; the board of trustees adopting a new public disclosure policy in response to Initiative 276, and making permanent new tenure rules; the passage of Initiative 276 regarding access to public records and the upcoming appointment of a Public Records Officer; Dr. Jack Hyde receiving his doctorate from the University of Washington, with a dissertation on the possible eruption of Mt. St. Helens; an upcoming "Night Spot" event sponsored by the Associated Students; results of the Miss Pierce County Pageant, with TCC student Joann Carver winning the crown; forensics team news, including members winning scholarships, competing at the Western Washington State College tournament; state legislature news, including HB 196 / SB 2334 regarding contraceptive health care to minors being stalled, the end of HB 556 on student involvement in tenure review; Titan men's basketball news, including division win and qualification for statement tournament, team statistician Bob Cunningham; the track team competing at the Washington State University Indoor Track and Field Meet; a bill to sponsor a state lottery; state community college directory John Mundt requesting more funding for better pay (and retention) of part-time instructors; a visit by Challenge staff to the state capitol. Also includes editorials on the legislative fight over the vocational technical colleges; a letter and response regarding work-study employment frustrations; an open letter from Carl Brown responding to the previous issue's article about his role as Affirmative Action Officer; letter to the editor from two incarcerated men in Ohio seeking letter writers; spring registration procedure; ads and classified ads. Announcements include the groundbreaking ceremonies of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Institute of Religion building; a printmaking class exhibit and sale; a Transcendental Meditation lecture; the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) legislative liaison office; a visit from University of Washington representatives; the re-election of trustee Charles L. Edmunds as the reading clerk of the Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO; new meeting location for the Chess Club; the basketball state tournament schedule. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Gene Achziger; associate editor John Wiley; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; sports editor Tom Allen; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Bonnie Ando, Mary Brennan, Paul Eggers, Dolores Hill, Jose Longoria, Molly Corneal, Neena Pellegrini, Vincent Stewart, Ron Hale, Barbara Burke, Debra Campbell, John Carman; photographers Mark Malloy, Diane Henley; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 16, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 16 and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on student senate news, including appointments to the Interim Budget Committee, funding for the recycling program; preparation by TCC Federation of Teachers for contract negotiations; anthropology instructor Michael Avey on Sasquatch; questions on Carl Brown's dual role as minority affairs director and affirmative action officer; new choir director John Burch; forensics team members competing in a tournament at Western Washington State University; new courses Speech 200 and Speech 235; a free small business seminar; House Bill 556, on involving students in tenure review, moving forward in the legislature; the upcoming geology field excursion class; Titan men's basketball news, including qualification for playoffs; the upcoming major league baseball season; golf team tryouts and schedule; Dr. Harry Edwards speaking on the "myth of racial harmony in sports"; the bowling, archery, and fencing teams. Also includes editorials on the All-College Council and faculty statements regarding student involvement in governance, the end of US involvement in the war in Vietnam and prisoners of war; music column, including a review of Carly Simon's new album "No Secrets"; health column on when to seek care from a physician; cartoons; ads and classified ads; a column suggesting the government has hired the mafia to continue the war in Vietnam. Announcements include the Miss Greater Pierce County Pageant; an upcoming board meeting; a visit from a representative of Air Force Detachment 900 of the University of Puget Sound's Aerospace Studies program; Fencing Club meetings; Phi Theta Kappa application deadline; request for old hoses for campus grounds maintenance; the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) legislative liaison office; available scholarships; a Los Unidos rummage sale; the Washington State Summer Internship Program; Nursing Program planner conferences; a toll-free phone line to state legislators; upcoming film screenings; CLEP exam prep materials at the library; transcripts deadline to the Admissions and Records Office; tickets for sale for the Curtis Mayfield and Roberta Flack concerts. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Gene Achziger; associate editor John Wiley; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; sports editor Tom Allen; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Bonnie Ando, Mary Brennan, Paul Eggers, Dolores Hill, Jose Longoria, Molly Corneal, Neena Pellegrini, Vincent Stewart, Ron Hale, Barbara Burke, Debra Campbell, John Carman; photographers Mark Malloy, Diane Henley; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 9, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 15 and is twelve pages. This issue contains stories on the reaccreditation process with the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools, led by Dr. Richard Falk; student senate news, including the establishment of an Interim Budget Committee, the recent special election; students receiving scholarships; a meeting of Washington community college veterans' coordinators; a new co-ed racing program from the Winter Sports Club; a significant increase in veteran enrollment at TCC; Los Unidos voting to support the new Asian American Student Union (AASU); a petition complaining about the campus phone service delivered to President Ford; a course on Northwest history by Murray Morgan; a TV special about the idea of "ancient [alien] astronauts" visiting Earth; the introduction of House Bill 570 and Senate Bill 2462 to clarify responsibilities for vocational education in the schools and community colleges; a Western Washington Music Educators' Association contest of high school soloists and ensembles taking place at TCC; faculty perspectives on the student senate gaining control of the services and activity fee; the new designated hitter rule in the American League for baseball; forensics team member Robert Coghe winning a recent tournament, with photo of the team's many trophies and caption voicing concerns about their funding; Titan men's basketball news. Also includes editorial on the campus phone system; letter and response regarding President Ford's private office phone; letters to the editor regarding the services and activities fee, the previous issue's review of John Denver; music column, including a review of Neil Diamond's live album "Hot August Night"; ads and classified ads; health column "Ninety-Eight Point Six" about types of medical care available in the US; upcoming Winter Sports Club activities; photos of the Jamming Jammers with announcement of their upcoming concert in the cafeteria, student broadcasters for KTCC channel 6, 1972 Miss Greater Pierce County Sandy Vigna and announcement of her participation in the Miss Washington Pageant. Announcements include the Challenge's plan to cover Black History Week speaker Harry Edwards; classes from the School of Mystical Sciences at Truth Temple; transcripts deadline for the Admissions and Records Office; tickets on sale for the 1973 Miss Greater Pierce County Pageant; library holdings of CLEP exam prep materials; House Bill No. 556, which would require student evaluations of community college instructors; a visit by a Willamette University representative; the Washington State Summer Internship Program; a toll-free phone line to state legislators; a Sports Car Club practice auto-cross; Nursing Program planner conferences; Fencing Club meetings; upcoming film screenings; library hours; a YWCA-sponsored legislation workshop; state senate approval of community college trustees, including recent TCC trustees; discount tickets on sale for Curtis Mayfield, Jackie DeShannon and Ramsey Lewis concerts; a Transcendental Meditation lecture; a board of trustees commencement meeting; the Council of Representatives and Presidents (CORP) legislative office; available scholarships, including from Women of Rotary; a Los Unidos rummage sale; open submissions for Mirror Northwest. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Gene Achziger; associate editor John Wiley; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; sports editor Tom Allen; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Bonnie Ando, Mary Brennan, Paul Eggers, Dolores Hill, Jose Longoria, Molly Corneal, Neena Pellegrini, Vincent Stewart, Ron Hale, Barbara Burke, Debra Campbell, John Carman; photographers Mark Malloy, Diane Henley; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.
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  The Collegiate Challenge - February 2, 1973

  Student newspaper of the Tacoma Community College. This issue is numbered volume VIII, number 14 (actually number 13) and is eight pages. This issue contains stories on the student senate, including being granted full control of a student fee, setting policy for emergency student loans; the experience of of taking a ferry between Vashon Island and Tacoma during stormy weather; forensic team tournament wins; rehearsals for the upcoming Miss Greater Pierce County Pageant, with portraits of participants; an upcoming Casino Night; student opinions on the student lounge; referees for college sports; Titan men's basketball news, including team member Maynard Brown, recent matches; the Friends of the Library and their fundraisers; the formation of the Washington Non-Professional Library Association, with TCC staff member Lorraine Hildebrand serving as vice-chairperson; high flu rates; student Fred Torres and his successful employment discrimination claim against the Veterans Action Center. Also includes editorial on how to spend the services and activities fee; letters to the editor regarding dissatisfaction with Philosophy 100 course, frustration with the possible cancellation of a Chinese language class; a correction for a previous editorial on the TCC phone system; ads and classified ads; music column, including a review of John Denver album "Rocky Mountain High." Announcements include student election results, open submissions for creative magazine Mirror Northwest, upcoming committee meetings, need for volunteers to distribute fliers on the bond issue to establish Northwest Trek wildlife area, Women's Rotary scholarships, deadline to submit transcripts to the Admissions and Records Office, the Washington State Summer Internship Program, a YWCA-sponsored legislation workshop, upcoming Black History Week, film screenings, a visit from a Willamette University representative, a new toll-free phone line to state legislators, a Los Unidos-sponsored rummage sale, book store hours, tickets on sale for a Ravi Shankar concert in Seattle. Staff credits: published by the Associated Students of Tacoma Community College; editor Gene Achziger; associate editor John Wiley; business/ad manager Tom Pantley; sports editor Tom Allen; chief photographer Steve Bloom; reporters Bonnie Ando, Mary Brennan, John Bushnell, Paul Eggers, Dolores Hill, Jose Longoria, Molly Corneal, Neena Pellegrini, Steve Severson, Vincent Dale Stewart, Ron Hale; columnists Barbara Burke, Debra Campbell, Larry Bommarito, John Carman; photographers Mark Malloy, Diane Henley; secretary Jean Seaburg; advisor Dennis Hale.