The Campus News Articles

1975 is the Year of the Woman. This supposedly means that women are finally taking steps to be free from male domination — free to be themselves, not just “Joe’s wife” or “Johnny’s mother.” Women are now following in the footsteps of blacks and other minorities in asserting their rights in a white, male-oriented society.…

WHAT IS A KING? — Libby Smith, who plays a handmaiden in “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” and Barry Crain (narrator) discuss the king who had a clothing problem. Cathy Bonner portrays the child in this production which is a joint effort of the music and drama departments at TCC.

I NEED MY CLOTHES . . . So sings Thom Ragland who portrays the emperor in the musical which commemorates Hans Christian Andersen’s death 100 years ago. The musical is based on Andersen’s fairy tale about how an emperor is taken advantage of by the people in his court and a little child sees through…

By Sarah Heath Some of us were pretty puzzled around campus last week: Some mighty strange things were happening. It’s not an ordinary experience to have a total stranger approach you and press a piece of candy into your palm. It is further not a run-of-the-mill sight to see a blindfolded person being led around…

A new policy dealing with absenteeism was announced this week by L. H. Hall, dean of instruction. The policy will become effective Dec. 1 for career education students on a clock-hour basis; for the credit hour students, it goes into effect at the beginning of the spring semester 1976. Under this new policy, the following…

Have you written a poem, essay or short play that you want to share? Here’s your chance to have it published. The journalism department at TCC will publish a magazine, Kaleidoscope, which will be made up of material written by TCC students. Kaleidoscope was first published in the spring of 1970, but was discontinued in…

Painting the Student Center ballroom, a student interest survey, and the filling of two vacant Senate positions were three items on the agenda at the Student Senate meeting last Tuesday. Senate president Christy Elkins reported to the group that the Committee of 12 is considering getting the Student Center ballroom painted, and she said that…

By Mike Terrell No one in the state of Texas is registered to vote as of Nov. 5 when the new voter registration law went into effect. Anyone registered before that date is no longer registered. According to political science instructor, Lester Meredith, the original voter registration law stated that all Texas voters must reregister…

by Carletta Autrey Conversation Starting with conversationEnding in destinationOne walking away madThe other one glad. Having another beliefArguing with no reliefThe cause is no matterOf gossiping chatter. Whether true or whatSaying that which is notJust to begin conversationOnly proves their maturation.