Articles – The Campus News – 11/17/1972
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Student Volunteers Help Others As Part of Psychology Study
Students at Texarkana College are becoming more and more interested in helping others in the community through Volunteer Services, according to John Benson, assistant professor of psychology and education. “This interest has caused the students to see the link between the needs and people and has resulted in their volunteering, giving of themselves out of…
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Civil Service Urges Quick Completion of Applications for Federal Summer Jobs
Each summer there are approximately 12,000 summer jobs available with the Federal Government, according to the U. S. Civil Service Commission. Jobopportunities in career-related sub-professional positions, dept and carrier jobs with the Postal Service, and clerical jobs are offered. The Commission urges students who are interested in these jobs to apply for one of the…
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Three Counselors Here To Help; Be Sure and Make Appointment
The TC counseling department sees about 25 students each day, according to Ronald Bright, one of the TC counselors. The other two counselors are Mrs. Georgia McFault and Herman Bartlett. Other than helping with academic problems, there are several tests given by the department. The Scholastic Aptitude test and the American College test which are…
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Final Exams After 13 More Class Days
Just 13 more class days? That’s right — Just a few days before the final exams. Yes, it’s that time of year when everyone is rushing to the library to find his own little corner where he can cram for those awful things called finals. Exams are scheduled for December 11-14. Exam schedules may be…
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Do A Turkey A Favor…
As much as we enjoy turkey on Thanksgiving, there is one fact we have to face: turkeys are dumb. A poultry expert at the University of California, Riverside, tells SCIENCE DIGEST, “I don’t know of a domesticated animal with a lower IQ. In fact, baby turkeys have to be taught to eat and drink. If…
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Thanksgiving of A Whole Life
The private and personal blessing we enjoy, the blessings of immunity, safeguard, liberty, and integrity, deserve the Thanksgiving of a whole life. These are the words of the Jersey Magazine. TC students will observe Thanksgiving, Nov. 23-24. On Thanksgiving people will give thanks with feasting and prayer for the blessings of life. Thanksgiving is usually…
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Just Winter Dance Named Snow Ball, Now TC Tradition
Seasonal decorations of mistletoe, holly, snowflakes, and flowers will fill the Student Center Ballroom at the annual Snow Ball on Thursday, Dec. 14, from 8 p.m. to 12 midnight. The Snowball dance started last year and has become a regular event. Bill Highet, President of Student Center, said the name “Snow Ball Event” was suggested…
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Joint Community, College Production Of Opera Scheduled Nov. 30 – Dec. 1
Texarkana Community College is living up to its name. Through a joint effort of the Texarkana College and the Texarkana Community, the opera “Hansel and Gretel” will spring to life Nov. 30 – Dec. 1. Ronnie J, Myers, former TC student, will perform the role of Peter, the father. Myers has appeared in several past…
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RICK NELSON ON CAMPUS TOMORROW NIGHT: SENATE SPONSORED CONCERT AT 8 P. M.
TC’s fall concert, sponsored by the student senate, is tomorrow night at 8 p.m. Rick Nelson and his Stone Canyon Band, making their repeating debut this year, is possibly the musical entertainment group of the year, according to many record reviews, press releases and critics. Nelson, during the early portion of 1972, was looked upon…
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Texas Universe Pageant Next Stop For Winner of Miss TC Pageant
Number 13 proved to be the lucky number for Christal Phiffer, sophomore major, as she was named the new Miss Texarkana College at the annual beauty pageant Saturday night. Christal is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phiffer. She plans to go into modeling or advertising, and hopes to one day have her own…