Articles – The Campus News – 12/6/1974
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Monopolathon Ends with Records
Divers Build Houses, Pass Go, Land in Jail Exactly 144 hours and 500 tanks of air later, divers from the Twin Cities Diving Association emerged at noon Tuesday from the bottom of the huge pool in the TC Aquatics Center. During their “Monopolathon,” the group had raised over $700 for the March of Dimes and…
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Columnist Anderson Steps in for Nader
Nationally-syndicated columnist Jack Anderson will speak at Texarkana College Monday at 11 a.m. in the TC Auditorium and then, following the lecture, participate in a question-and-answer session. Anderson’s appearance was announced shortly after consumer advocate Ralph Nader asked to be released from his Dec. 5 engagement at TC after citing scheduling conflicts which would make…
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Presentations to be Highlight for Snowball
The Snowball, TC’s traditional Christmas formal, will begin at 8 o’clock tomorrow night under the sponsorship of the Student Senate. In addition to being the largest dance of the year, the Snowball will encompass the presentations of the 1974-75 TC favorites and sweethearts. Announcements will be made at 9:30 p.m. Badger, a four-piece rock group…
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Snowball Dance Among Topics Discussed by Senate
Student Senate members discussed plans for tomorrow night’s Snowball Dance as well as a number of other subjects at their regular meeting Tuesday. Ann Nicholas, chairperson of the decorations committee for the annual dance, detailed committee plans and also solicited volunteer help from among the Senate to help with the work of putting up the…
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Preregistration Prevents Delays
Permit to register cards and spring semester schedules are now available in the TC registrar’s office. Students who obtain the cards will avoid long delays in the registrar’s office on registration days. Registration for night classes will begin on Jan. 15, while day class registration will be held the following day. The first day for…
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Editorials
Nader’s Honesty Questioned Honesty has long been one of the trademarks associated with the image of Ralph Nader. Since he first burst onto the national scene with “Unsafe at Any Speed” — a bestseller criticizing General Motors for practices allegedly unfair to car buyers — Nader has become a household word across the country as…
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Out of District Plan for Vo-Tech Fees Tabled by Trustees
A proposal to eliminate out-of-district fees for vocational-technical students was tabled pending further study at the regular monthly meeting of the TC Board of Trustees. Several points of concern relating to increased vo-tech fees were raised by board members and TC President Dr. J. W. Cady. Cady pointed out that a $75 per-quarter fee already…
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Campus News Briefs
Circle KParking cars and serving as hostesses is what will keep Circle K members busy tonight as they help with the Emerald Ball, an annual fund raising event for the Texarkana Mental Health Association. Randy Pinkerton, club president, said that the male members will park cars while eight of the club coeds will help as…