Articles – The Campus News – 11/19/1979

Registration for the winter clock-hour programs at Texarkana Community College will be held November 19 and 20. According to Frank Coleman, Director of Admissions, students may register from 8 to 11:30 a.m. and from 1 to 4:30 p.m. both days and from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on the 20th. Tuition and fees must be paid…

If you are planning to transfer to the University of Texas in Austin, and are in need of financial assistance, there is a new program to help you. Shirley Binder, Director of Financial aid at UT, said in a news release that the University is now offering a scholarship of $1,000 for the 1980 –…

The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced that it will make available to qualified applicants grants that are designed to provide young people, between the ages of 15 and 25, with funds enabling them to pursue independent projects in the humanities. This assistance will be administered through the recently expanded Youth grants program. More…

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A small crowd was on hand Wednesday for the Freshman Follies, a talent show sponsored by the TC Players. Student Senate and the TC Stage Band also held in the TCC Auditorium. Seven acts competed for cash prizes. The first place winner was Quinton Sasser, who disco-danced to “Rapper’s Delight.” Second prize went to Kirk…

The TC Stage Band is very happy after their performance at the Weatherford College Band Competition in Weatherford, Texas, November 10. The band placed second at the contest, a surprising show since this is their first time competing. During their visit to Weatherford College they also participated in the jazz clinic. On November 6, the…

Texarkana College was reinstated as parliamentarian at the regional convention of the Texas Junior College Student Government Association held at Cedar Valley Junior College near Dallas, Saturday, November 10. This reinstatement occurred when the matter of discussion as why the TCC had been displaced arose during the final meeting. Only five of the 13 member…

Texas State Representative Hamp Atkinson recently told a group of approximately 30 TCC students and faculty members “that education and the tax payers are on a collision course.” Atkin, who is chairman of the Public Education Committee, made the remark at a November 9 Phi Theta Kappa sponsored presentation in the Classroom Building. According to…

Approximately 500 pieces of original Oriental art from Japan, China, India, Tibet, Nepal and Thailand will be on display and for sale in the TCC Student Center Thursday, November 29. The art exhibition is being sponsored by Manson Ltd. of Baltimore, Maryland and includes prints that date back into the 18th and 19th century. Alongside…