The Campus News Articles
National Convention of PTK Meets in Houston This Year
The Phi Theta Kappa Chapter is raising money to go to the National Convention in Houston in April according to their sponsor, James Bennet. Bennet said their latest fundraising project is painting house numbers on curbs at 50 cents per house. He said anyone wanting to have this work done should contact any member of…
End of Semester Music Concert Features Instrumental Ensemble
The music department presented a 45 minute instrumental ensemble concert last Tuesday in the college auditorium. The audience, which numbered about 50 persons, was seated on stage for the performance and was treated with five musical scores. “Prayer”, from “Rienzi”, by Wagner, was the first arrangement presented. Students participating were Tim Higginbotham, trumpet; Lee McEwen,…
COMING TUESDAY
RICK NELSON RESCHEDULED Rick Nelson’s concert has been rescheduled for December 5 at 8 p.m. Genesis Productions has booked Nelson for the Tuesday night engagement, according to their representative, Gary Green. The TC Student Senate was stricken with bad luck last month when Nelson cancelled his concert only two days before he was scheduled to…
Ag Instructors Attend Texas Tech Conference
The two TC Agricultural instructors, Dr. Royce Granberry, and Ken Smith recently attended the Third Annual Junior conference sponsored by the college of Agricultural Science at Texas Tech University. Dr. Granberry said the conference included programs emphasizing the role of Junior Colleges in environmental educational and occupational training in addition to individual and group departmental…
WORKSHOP CLASS PRESENTS SKITS TO PTA GROUP
The speech-drama workshop class, taught by Mrs. Mildred Parsons, presented a short program at the Lincoln Elementary School PTA November 16. The audience was entertained by two skits, “Horton Hatches the Egg” and “The McCains and McAbles”. Those participating were Pam Giles, William Hooper, Sara Coble, Walton Gamble, Bob Stephens, Pam Massey, and Bruce Singleton.…
Basketball Action Continues
The Red Rangers downed the Green Officials this week by a score of 72-61. The Rangers were led by David Hamilton with 19 points. Also in the double figures for the Rangers were J. Boze, K. Kirkland, and K. Storey with 17, 15, and 12 points respectively. The Green Officials were led by T. Allred…
Powerpuff Football Game Set by K-ettes
K-ettes met to discuss their powderpuff football team Tuesday, November 21. “Our game will be after the Thanksgiving holidays on November 30,” said President Lori Lyndon. “We are also trying to schedule a game with the junior girls from Arkansas Hikh.” Other club business included planning a dance for February and helping with the Circle…
‘We’ve Got What It Takes – Success’
“Our Rodeo dance was great. Would you believe over 450 people attended?” announced President Donnie Wattinger. “Now that all our bills are paid, our treasure is $525 stronger.” “That will really come in handy for preparation of our spring rodeo,” said Treasurer, Jane McClaren. Future plans for the club include many fun-loving activities, such as…
Fall Kalesidscope To Be Issued Today
Kaleidoscope, TC campus magazine, will be issued to-day. According to Cylla Rodgers, editor, this year’s magazine will be completely black and white in color. The magazine contains original poems, short stories and features illustrated by student photography and art work by the students. Students may pick up Kaleidoscope in the Student Center or Language Arts…
LETTER EVOKES CONTROVERSY ON CAMPUS
By Burleson Philips Quite a bit of controversy was focussed on last week’s letter to the editor from Alan Davila. The second paragraph showed the least respect for the black race. To be branded as “darkies” is both deadly and humiliating to the black man’s peaceful existence in America. The issue was debated in an…