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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1990
Page
2
Tim Sherron and Dorothy Syzdek, along with JoAnn Hewitt, Nancy Duke, and Rhonda Rhine, are listed as Lantern staff. The note suggests a staff roster reference without additional context or roles.
Lee College students display yellow ribbons to honor servicemen overseas and to raise awareness of domestic concerns. The piece argues ribbons both call attention to the Middle East crisis and risk obscuring education, homelessness, and campaign reform, urging action beyond rhetoric.
A student letters section expresses anger at campus parking. The writer claims classes start late, demands earlier arrival for a space, criticizes billboard advertising, and notes 12 cars without parking stickers in lot six. They urge better student accommodation and a real on-campus lot closer to the technical vocational building.
Dorothy Syzdek argues that bookstore hard prices hit incoming college students hard. She shifts blame from campus shops to publishing companies, suggesting the real cost driver is the industry’s need to cover paper and printing expenses.
The essay argues publishers justify high prices by printing costs and promotions. It claims reams of paper cost little, yet algebra texts cost around 40 dollars. It notes free desk copies, faculty gifts, and rapid new editions to curb used sales. It concludes publishers lack empathy for students.
A nostalgic meditation on how past dance crazes from the sixties to the eighties may evolve by 2030. The writer envisions clubs like Space Out, notes MACs and teens dancing future forms such as the Hammer RoboCop and twists through generations, and ends with a plea to keep dancing alive.
A Lee College piece argues that feminism is a personal, proud choice rooted in women’s daily work. It profiles Wright and several students, praising self reliance, education, and claiming the feminist name as a path to equality. Wright has taught at LC since 1984 with degrees from Southern Methodist University and Texas Christian University.
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