The Campus News Articles
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COMMUNITY COLLEGE PERSONNEL IN HOUSTON CONSORTIUM MEET
Six members of the faculty and administration participated in a federally funded consortium at Lee College in Baytown last week. The three-day meeting of representatives from community colleges throughout Texas dealt primarily with problems of guidance and language arts curriculum in the two-year college, with emphasis on the disadvantaged student. Those attending from TC included…
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Anticipated Intramural Participation With Return of Activity Period
The return of the activity period next semester should see an increase in the number of students participating in intramural sports. According to coach Wayne Williams’ plans are in the making for a swim meet in March, and the tennis and golf teams will begin workouts as soon as the winter weather wears off. Basketball…
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Seven Events Draw Large Crowd At Aquatic Center Swim Meet
Eighty-five entrants participated in TC’s first swim meet Thursday in the Aquatic Center. Individual races were in 50-yard freestyle, 50-yard backstroke, 50-yard breaststroke, and 100-yard freestyle. Team races consisted of the 200-yard freestyle relay and the 100-yard medley relay. Danny Edwards took first place in the men’s 50-yard freestyle, with Paul Honnell second. Norma Crunsten…
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For Your Information: Proposed Constitution Changes
By Randy Barnes The proposed constitution for the TC Student Senate provides few changes over the present constitution which has been in effect since 1946. The only changes which really draw one’s attention are in the first two sections of Article 1 and deal with the number of senators and the Senate elec tions. Freshman…
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For Testing: Make Plans Now for Summer Job
Students interested in summer jobs with the federal government are asked to come by the counselor’s office and complete applications for the Summer Employment Examination. This examination provides an opportunity for applicants to compete on a merit basis for a summer job according to Mrs. Georgia McFaul, counselor. The exam will last one and onehalf…
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Hard Work Rewards
The President’s List and the Dean’s List will be announced at the end of the semester. Any full-time student, enrolled for 12 hours or more, may be placed on the Dean’s List by achieving a 3.2 grade point average. In order for the student to make the President’s List, he must have a 3.8 grade…
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Business Dept. to Offer New Course
Business Law 323, a new course in the division of business administration at Texarkana College, will be offered in the spring semester. Ira Robinson will instruct the course. The college has received a memorandum from the University of Texas for business law courses. All students who have received credit for six hours of sophomore or…
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Expensive Hobby: Prelude to Life Work
Even though no other member in Ben Morphew’s family has ever flown an airplane and his father had to bail out the first time he rode in a plane, Ben has taken quite an interest in flying. This second year air-tech student also loves airplanes and spends much of his free time working with them.…
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Thanksgiving Holidays Provide Break Before Exam Tension
By Barbara Wright Since Thanksgiving was first celebrated in 1621, it has come to mean many things to people; a good chance to eat a fattening meal or a chance to see members of the family not seen often throughout the year. To most of us, however, it is a long week-end, a chance to…