The Campus News Articles
TC Faculty Representative At University of Texas Meet
Texarkana College was represented by 14 faculty members and four administrators at the first meeting of Region VIII Consortium at the University of Texas in Austin Nov. 20–22. The consortium of the developing institutions program was made up of seven colleges in Oklahoma and Texas. The first workshop study was “Assessment of Professional Performance” and…
Connie Barkley Dances Her Way To Miss TC Beauty Crown
Connie Barkley, Miss Texarkana College 1969–70, was crowned Saturday night during the annual Miss TC Beauty Pageant, in the college auditorium. Connie, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John L. Barkley, Texarkana, Texas, danced to the tune of “Crooked Little Man” in the talent competition of the Pageant. She will be eligible to enter the Miss…
Get Date Now: Snow Ball Next Saturday, Dance to John Fred, Playboys
The big event during the Christmas season at Texarkana College will be the Snow Ball set for Dec. 6. This annual dance sponsored by the Student Senate will be headlined this year by top entertainment — John Fred and His Playboy Band. John Fred and his group have been the biggest hit Baton Rouge, La.…
Le Cercle Francais Breakfasts Under Tower
Le Cercle Francais held its November meeting in the Continental Room of the Student Center, Nov. 13, at 7 a.m. around a breakfast table decorated with the Eiffel Tower and balloons. Jennie Gardner, president, urged all members to pay their dues which must be sent to the Alliance Francaise before Dec. 1. Lowri Howard sang…
Speakers Stress Importance of Truth At Journalism, Leadership Forum
The importance of truth and the worth of the individual were stressed by guest speakers, including TC alumnus and multimillionaire Ross Perot, in a combination journalism and leadership forum at Texarkana College, Nov. 18. Guest speakers during the twin – city – proclaimed Texarkana College Day ceremonies were former editor of the Texarkana Gazette and…
McFerran, Ward Attend Meeting Of Texas Division of AAPT
Paul McFerran, physics instructor and division chairman, and Mrs. McFerran attended the fall meeting of the Texas division of the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Nov. 6, 7, and 8. Also attending the meeting at Pan American College in Edinburg, Texas was Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ward. Ward is also a physics instructor at…
Activity Committee Plans More Films
Students were held in suspense (between laughs) last Friday as Lon Chaney and others visited Transylvania and all its horrors. The two films brought to TC by the Student Activities Committee were The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Cat and the Canary. Continuous showings in the cafeteria and no charge brought a large crowd…
TC Coaches Attend Area PE Convention
Five TC physical education instructors left early yesterday morning to attend the annual Texas Association of Health and Physical Education and Recreation Convention in Dallas. The meeting will be in the Fairmont Hotel and will last three days. Those attending from Texarkana College are Henry Duke, Hub Dungan, Norma Nelson, Wayne Williams, and Sue Works.…
Plans Now Underway for Dec. 6 Recital
TC is very much alive with the sound of music. Last Tuesday, during activity period, six TC music students presented a recital. Jim Owen, trombone, played Guilmant’s “Morceau Symphonique,” and John Tate, tenor saxophone, played Bach’s “Berceuse.” Both are students of Mr. Barry Mitchell. Phillip Browne, baritone, sang, “At the River” by A. Copland and…