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Prospectus, January 17, 1983

Diane Ackerson, Dave Linton, Martha Hutchins, Danny Lattimore, Brian Lindstrand, and Jimm Scott

600 RECEIVE FALL HONORS; News Digest; Begin semester with involvement; Blood drive thanks; StuGo election set for Feb. 2, 3; Christmas Day heroes: UI vets save pet; Wet expected; Skylines; StuGo rates PC bookstore: okay; Pet shelter seeks adoptive homes; Transfer day set at UI; PCD airs radio plays; Classified; Game honors FC-Mansfield; Donors needed; 'Airplane II' almost equal in lunacy to predecessor; Lindstrand awards make debut; Pop no has-been; Bruce better with band; Holiday movies no go; Activities for Week of January 17-21
Prospectus, January 26, 1983

Jon Vercellono, Diane Ackerson, Tracy Thurman, Bill Aull, Cheryl Burgess, Jan Alexander, Danny Lattimore, Dave Linton, Jimm Scott, John Hebert, and Julie Janka

SPRING RECORD BROKEN; News Digest; Computer will provide basic data storage; Tea ceremony backed by 450 years of tradition; Student papers taken; Comedy auditions set; PMA wants members; Reality, not drama, taught; Play detective!; Parkland Invitational Tournament Jan. 14-15 1983; Classified; Apathy is disappointing; Skylines; Weapons training part of CJC plans; Spring brings another chance; Trivia quiz returns; Rundgren goes it alone; Nonsense makes sense; Benatar album is anti-bootleg effort; Championship, MVP award go to Cobras; Third ski trip next month
Prospectus, February 2, 1983

Jan Alexander, John Brooks, John Dixon, Scott Friedlein, Michael Holt, Martha Hutchins, Julie Janka, Kris Meents, Julie Natterstad, Bill Schumacher, Inger Gire, Becky Hamm, Chris Heffley, Brian Lindstrand, Jimm Scott, Dave Linton, and John Hebert

SEVERNS RECALLS TERM AS MAYOR; News Digest; Nine run for StuGo offices; Candidates present views; Family offers thanks; 'Nonsense' was nonsense; Club news; MSLC held; Education award offered; Illinois colleges get grants; PC radio plays provide a trip down memory land; C-U happenings; PCU prepares for concerts; 'Seer of Seers' ready for annual appearance; Oops; Student responsible for campus posters; Kabuki performance brings ancient art form to PC; Children urged to write; Classified; 'Gandhi' is brilliant, an event to experience; Bad script overrides excellent cast, acting; Missing Persons: don't miss this; Skylines; Sport shorts; IM basketball results; IM basketball schedule; Five qualify for NJCAA
Prospectus, February 9, 1983

Inger Gire, John Hebert, Debbie Smith, Kris Meents, Scott Friedlein, Burt Downing, Jan Alexander, Sam Tucker, Dave Linton, Tracy Thurman, David Hays, Jon Vercellono, Brian Lindstrand, Jimm Scott, and Mike Wallner

FOCUS ON ARCOLA…; News Digest; 292 vote in election; Pro-file: PS instructor Alan Hartter; More to PM job than fun, travel; New senators thank voters; Weapons are big business; Off-beat comedy set for PC drama team; Students offer suggestions on priorities; 'Police must be flexible; C-U happenings; Club Notes; Works by Taft on display; Skylines; Plants may be blue; Roses are red; Amish have chosen Arcola area as home; Tourism and manufacturing vital to Arcola's continued growth; Arcola sweeps broom market; NASA footage highlights evening; PBS celebrates Black History Month; Movie fans face heavy dose of déja vu; Guest artists gathered; False sincerity comes across; Future may see change in TV and radio ads; Classified; Holiday busy time for PO; Job seekers can learn; Cardinals proud to be champions; Athletic schedule; Sports junkies take delight in ESPN sports network
Prospectus, February 16, 1983

Inger Gire, Diane Ackerson, Bob Davis, Dave Linton, Bridget Rund, Linda Carroll, Brian Lindstrand, Bill Schumacher, John Hebert, and Monica Culpepper

PARKING PROBLEMS CONTINUE; News Digest; Opinions; C-U happenings; Many complain, few vote; Photo deadline is April 8; East hard hit by snows; Dental care routine for most at PC; Dental clinic serves all district residents; Benefits offered students; CTEP cover risk areas; Club News; Scholarships depend on SSS registration; Skylines; Easy does it!; Student gift helps program; Illinois economy due to see recovery soon; Tourney open to public; Ice Capades return to Champaign-Urbana: Medal winners combine talents to entertain; Classified; Prices under $1 now seen; Roddenberry explores creative new worlds; Trivia quiz!; Whoopsie!; Are pros too highly paid?; Intramural Results; Boardbusters earn win; Early trail leads to win; Cobras now 22-1
Prospectus, February 23, 1983

Diane Ackerson, David Hays, Dave Linton, Derek Harper, Inger Gire, Jon Vercellono, Brian Lindstrand, Jimm Scott, Tracy Thomas, and Jerry Patrick

TA PROGRAM DROPPED; News Digest; Senator says monies spent to benefit college, students: StuGo answers students responses; 3 aides say board unfair; Handicap is no barrier; Spring players needed; Tests taken; Skylines; Millikin to visit, talk; Age is no barrier to senior citizens; Time to stop playing games; PAL lends an ear to students; Lab teaches learning skills; Different views expressed on how to celebrate: How do you think Black History Month should be celebrated?; Theresa Yoder wins Taxley scholarship; Job seekers can learn; C-U happenings; Club News; Classified; Trivia quiz!; Touchy subject is beautifully handled; Dio outdoes Osborne; MVP award goes to Sue Cline; Intramural Results; Point spread takes game; PC second in CIAC
Prospectus, March 2, 1983

Inger Gire, Diane Ackerson, Derek Harper, Jon L. Vercellono, Linda Carroll, Bridget Rund, Brian Lindstrand, Jimm Scott, Dave Linton, John Hebert, and Jerry Patrick

PARKLAND AT NIGHT…; News Digest; Evening job is preference; Two from PC named to board; StuGo challenged; Nominate now; UI feature: Engineering; 32nd open house planned; Behind in payments? This may be helpful; People want more than transportation; Auto mechanics must change with the times; Yesteryear: new car less than $900; Women's History Week; Attending evening classes requires dedication; Parts available; '83-'84 aid forms ready; Parkland P.M.; Pick a winner; Rolling Stones as vital as ever; Reputations are staked on Oscar predictions; Classified; C-U happenings; Skylines; 'Roughing it' isn't what it used to be; 'Worst thing that's happened to college football...': take the money and run; Track wins 15 of 17 in regional; Sport shorts; Globetrotters: comedy and skill; Record now 25-1 for PC women
Prospectus, March 9, 1983

Diane Ackerson, Inger Gire, Tijuana Mendoza, Bridget Rund, John Vercellono, Brian Lindstrand, Bill Schumacher, and John Hebert

FOCUS ON FARMER CITY; News Digest; First Award to Taylor; 'Education is the key'; Help sought, denied; Curtains not needed; Oops!; Bonds back Urbana project; Security job is also public relations; Romance is alive and well at Parkland: Question: What would be your idea of the perfect date?; PC is 17; C-U happenings; Farmer City offers more than farms; Classified; 'Friends' help fund special programming; Trivia quiz!; Parkland to host national; Cobras begin playoffs; Late Note
Prospectus, March 23, 1983

John Hebert, Diane Ackerson, Robert Ashby, Linda Carroll, Jan Alexander, Dave Linton, Jimm Scott, and Brian Lindstrand

ADMISSION POLICIES CHIEF CAUSE OF RESIGNATION: PARKLAND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACH RESIGNS; News Digest; Monticello wins overall; Time out; C-U Happenings; MDA needs volunteer attendants; Lobby display appreciated; Club Notes; NJCAA coverage considered 'poor'; Profile: DAP instructor Lake; Finances influence spring break decisions: Question: What are you going to be doing over spring break?; Failure to register for draft: Tangle of red tape threatens financial aid process; PC financial aid is business as usual; Urban League priority: find jobs; We Saw You On Campus; Central Illinois part of Tornado Alley; Believe it or not..; Eight-state area is the tornado capital of the world; Classified; Skylines; Trivia quiz; The Ramones are true 'rock and roll'; Enter Oscars contest today; Trivia quiz dies; Sport shorts; Parkland College Softball Schedule; Parkland College Baseball Schedule; Parkland College Outdoor Track Schedule; 1983 Parkland College Indoor Track All-Americans
Prospectus, April 6, 1983

Robert Ashby, Inger Gire, S. A. Tucker, Linda Carroll, Bridget Rund, Dave Linton, Thomas Price, Brian Lindstrand, and John Hebert

WELCOME SPRING!; News Digest; Job fair figures show rosy future for some; PC donors can aid Miller; Editor accused of bias; PC jazz groups perform at UI; GM seminar offers new regional training; Animals suffer for science; Judges deliberating; Readers look to the stars for favorite feature: Question: What is your favorite Prospectus feature?; Instructor prefers teaching to testing; Club Notes; C-U happenings; Signs of Spring...; Classified; Skylines; Trivia quiz; Selleck adventure surprisingly good; Sport shorts
Prospectus, April 20, 1983

Inger Gire, Diane Ackerson, Brian Lindstrand, Danny Lattimore, Linda Carroll, Robert Ashby, and Ken Mosley

AWARDS GIVEN TO BYERS AND YOUNG; News Digest; Scott Gissing resigns; StuGo election set for April 27, 28; Image depends on public contact; Editor answers complaints on low sports coverage; 'Someone with guts' takes a shot at paper and StuGo; Difanis sees need for criminal code change; Draft, aid law delayed; Animal research is a necessary evil: Question: Should animals be used for scientific research?; 52 donate; Skylines; Caution: dog at work; Exotic pets becoming popular; Spring flowers have a meaning all their own; Farm is home for unusual animals; ISO to host touring performers; Pets create smiles; Happiness is...; Classified; Sorcery series provides fantasy with a twist; Upcoming months promise movie potpourri; Coach optimistic about chances; Player given first award; Cline makes first team; We call
Prospectus, April 27, 1983

Diane Ackerson, Bill Chapman, Todd Chesnut, Tammy Ellington, Rich Harris, Dale Kirks, Mark Murphy, Julie Natterstad, Cindy Sherbert, Eddie Simpson, David Hays, Mike Wallner, Bridget Rund, Dave Linton, Jimm Scott, Thomas Price, and Danny Lattimore

TUITION HIKE SEEN AS NECESSARY; Submit petitions now!; News Digest; 11 in race for StuGo positions; Time to vote!; StuGo candidates offer platforms; Audience prompts reaction from student; PC is a 'special place'; Students prefer national issues over local; Annex plans student exhibit during April 29 open house; Arbor Day offers planting ceremony; Students to perform at talent show; Ag students win national awards; C-U Happenings; Students petition for added course; Uneasy riders given help; Secretaries recieve national recognition; Acid rain becoming a dangerous problem; Gray honored for research; Team participates in livestock judging; Parkland saltues its secretaries; Classified; Skylines; Branigan joins sell-out crowd; Trivia quiz; Stumped?; Clapton emerges as major blues artist; Mini-smoker arrives; PC women's team takes two from Danville; Team takes honors; Golf coach resigns; Sports schedule; Reminder!; Notice to Sports page readers
Prospectus, May 4, 1983

Jon Vercellono, Brian Lindstrand, Diane Ackerson, Jimm Scott, Danny Lattimore, and Randy Baudler

EPILEPSY EDUCATION NEEDED FOR PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING; News Digest; Eddie Simpson elected as new StuGo president: Election turnout down to 272; Organization of Year awarded to C.A.A.R.; Simpson thanks voters; Secretaries deserve honor; C-U Happenings; Coming; Parkland celebrates South Annex opening; Classified; Champaign releases second winner; Series crosses age barriers with intelligence; Berlin ripples new wave; Women take section tourney; Parkland men lose two; Prepared for finals?
Prospectus, May 10, 1983

Diane Ackerson, William M. Staerkel, Scott Friedlein, Kris Meents, Anne Louise Daugherty, Mark Heimburger, Jon Vercellono, Harrell Kerkhoff, Tracy Thurman, Herbert Puchegger, Brian Lindstrand, Dave Linton, and Jimm Scott

s fashions; Lack of experience causes motorcycle accidents; Park District kicks off summer season; Park Districts begin new "Life" campaign; Summer brings quality; Graduation 1983 -- Tears and Laughter!; When were The Good Old Days?; Gayle Wright: Parkland's early morning fisherman; Classified; D.J.'s honored; "Return of the Jedi" worth standing in line for; Blue Thunder: the ultimate weapon; MTD announces Roadeo winner
Prospectus, June 6, 1983

David Hays, Chris Heffley, Harrell Kerkhoff, Tracy Thurman, Scott Rhoton, Jan Alexander, Robert Ashby, Eric Rannebarger, Brian Lindstrand, and Danny Lattimore

IS SUMMER FOR VACATION OR SCHOOL?; 520 earn Parkland honors during spring semester; News Digest; Martel speaks at Parkland graduation; School pressures blamed for increased student suicides; Mayor Dodd: Full-time job for part-time pay; What's new in today
Prospectus, June 22, 1983

Bob Davies, Chris Heffley, Eddie Simpson, Shirley Hubbard, Dave Linton, Brian Lindstrand, Joe Gauthier, and Tom Woods

C-U JULY 4 PLANS SET; News Digest; Parkland apartments available this fall; Board approves phone system; StuGo staff positions filled; Editor's Notes: Prospectus staff members named; Club News; Sunproofing skin prevents wrinkling; Researchers look into knowledge; Simpson goes to board meeting; President bowls; Parkland sees small summer students: Microcomputers finish first with kids; Kids grow up fast at Parkland: Question: What do you plan to be when you grow up?; CRC recycles for Special Olympics; Landscape reading trip planned; Special diet needed for active people; Classified; Skylines; Act passed; One hour Photo opens; Martin prefers two brains over body; Bond reveals his best; WarGames: A thriller to see; WoodsWords: Decision on Charger football coach becomes a fiasco at CCHS; Basketball team ready for season
Prospectus, August 30, 1983

William M. Staerkel, Shirley Hubbard, Robert L. Ashby, Eddie Simpson, Brian Lindstrand, Dave Linton, Beth Seton-Golden, and Tom Woods

NEW PARK-LAND APARTMENTS FILL EMPTY FIELD SOUTH OF PARKLAND; Survival hints for Parkland; News Digest; President Staerkel welcomes new students to Parkland; September 1983 Parkland College Calendar; Is your class cancelled?; Bookstore supplies more than books; Everyone is welcome to enjoy Fall-In '83; StuGo welcomes all; New addition takes care of classroom needs; Choose your movies; Lindstrand awards six films as best summer flics; Chase has bad vacation--produces funny flic; Keaton and Garr star in "Mr. Mom"; Greatest Show returns to Assembly Hall; New Doctor Who to be televised; Reviewing summer's top music hits; Skylines; Parkland employees honored; Neal retires; Classified; Guard goes north for summer camp; Police fingerprint children; Beginning Again program for bereaved; Improve bowling skills--join Bowling Club; Woods Words: Stadium to celebrate its 60th year
Prospectus, September 8, 1983

Harrell Kerkhoff, Bob Davies, Beth Seton-Golden, Eddie Simpson, Robert L. Ashby, Jeff Steely, Paul Bishop, Dave Linton, Jimm Scott, Brian Lindstrand, Danny Lattimore, and Tom Woods

PARKLAND'S HEALTH SERVICE TO SERVE PARKLAND'S NEEDS; News Digest; CHI Center for Health Information 1983 Fall Programs; Another social disease discovery; Will anybody help the hungry?; Stu-Go wants you!; Community music classes begin; Cartoonist returns to Prospectus; Color coding may solve problem of lost students: Question: What would you do to help students locate their classes easily?; Whale exhibit at Krannert; Stress affects students; Hot and humid weather for Illinois; Trapp!; "Fall-In '83"; Classified; Skylines; Thank you; Club News; Meeting changed; Young adds a new twist in new album; Two hosers produce Strange Brew; Faber releases first album; Play games?; Author writes first good novel; Parker isn't showing his Real Macaw; Bowling Club; Coach looks forward to season; Parkland College Cross Country Schedule -- 1983; Block I; Parkland College Volleyball Schedule -- 1983; Parkland College Golf Schedule -- 1983; Woods Words
Prospectus, September 15, 1983

Robert L. Ashby, Harrell Kerkhoff, Carolyn Schmidt, Beth Seton-Golden, Tom Woods, Jeff Steely, Shirley Hubbard, James Costa, Paul Bishop, Brian Lindstrand, Jimm Scott, and Dave Linton

PARKLAND'S ART GALLERY IS WORTH STOPPING IN FOR; News Digest: In St. Joseph…..; President shares accomplishments; Parkland events; Are the Jim Crow laws over?; Student voices view on Soviet mishap; Herpes affects 20 million; Trip planned; Elimination of nuclear weapons is desired: Question: If you had the power, what world problem would you eliminate?; Harvesting begins; Cartoons; Bowling club elects officers; Town Focus: St. Joseph grows active community spirit; People Profile: Pondy voices past; Normal rainfall is expected for September; CBS new fall lineup is short but sweet; Chicago Symphony to play at Krannert; Cheap Trick releases hit album; Shear's solo album is a hit; Blood drive set; Classified; Malaria vaccine to be produced by grant; Skylines; Deathtrap in P.C.; Woods Words: Boyd fills women's b-ball coach position; Students learn about recycling; Fast Freddy Contest
Prospectus, September 21, 1983

Amy Walters, James Costa, Leah Soloff, Jurgen Tross, Lisa Adkins, John Bloom, Nancy Boozell, Bill Chapman, Cathy VanDeventer, John Harmer, Michelle Hinchee, James Mathis, Treva Williams, Pat Kress, Mary Richards, Jimm Scott, Robert Ashby, and Tom Woods

CONSTRUCTION PROGRESSES; Manager runs unique Hardee's; Elect your senator Sept. 21-22; Prisons pursue harsher sentencing; Student admits scary reality; Mr. Roberts: never a water shortage; StuGo elections held this week; Paxton- "town of peace"; Working women ignored in many countries; Rape affects into past; Pregnancy problem for teenagers; Dress for success; Segregation exists-- progress is little; Classified; Stu-Go happenings; Produce prices will be stable; Rockabilly E.B.'s are "Movin' Up"; Campus Paperback Bestsellers; New & Recommended; Ballet Nacional Español to be at Assembly Hall; Stray Cats definitely strut; Crenshaw's Field Day; UI Ticket Exchange Area designated; Gym guidelines; Henkels looks to volleyball nationals; Fast Freddy Contest; Traffic Changes for UI football
Prospectus, October 5, 1983

Amy Walters, Bob Davies, Tim Huey, Joseph J. Parnarauskis, Cindy Sherbert, Mark Murphy, Ellen Burress, Shirley Hubbard, Dick Chaney, Lynn Gschwendtner, Susan Ancell, Brian Lindstrand, Carolyn Schmidt, Jimm Scott, and Tom Woods

MALES OUTNUMBERED AT PC; News Digest; Lohroff visits communist countries; Opinions; Williams heads election results; Sargent suggests; Tv questionnaire; Artifacts collected by instructor; PATH needs your sunshine; Trip planned; Students transfer; Students give opinions on the insanity plea: Question: Should people be let off of their crimes by pleading "insanity"?; Helping people get involved is Karch's main objective; Dogs receive new hearts; Circus brings back pleasant memories; Hughes aids terminally ill; Classified; Plato aids; ABC/NBC new fall schedule has variety; Second album is a hit for Belew; Lady Cobras win tournament in style; Bowling; Fast Freddy Contest
Prospectus, October 19, 1983

Shirley Hubbard, Robert L. Ashby, Bob Davies, Amy Walters, James Costa, Eric Loy, Pat Kress, Robin Rosenberg, Brian Lindstrand, Paul Bishop, Carolyn Schmidt, Jimm Scott, Julie Schneider, and Tom Woods

OLDEST PARKLAND GRADUATE REPAYS LOAN; News Digest; Sociologist Stelle changes to archeology; Students fave meal; Donors for Tonia; Financial aid for students; 'Gold Company' needs basses; PC Happenings; LaRocque quote; Celebrate arts; Stugo forum; Hours increase; New Procedure; Director of Security Davis enjoys his work; Zamary is hard worker; Counseling acts as an advocate; Placement for future; U.S. Marines should be in America: Question: Should U.S. Marines be left in Lebanon?; Richardson teaches dance; Auto shop provides variety of services; Deathtrap finishes Saturday; Lack of teachers--; Parade grand champs--Newton; Highlights of the Illini marching band festival; C.A.A.R. president Soloff explains purpose of club; Can we delay the aging process?; State Police release figures; Classified; Sean Connery returns as 007; Speculation on murder; Album is an empty blank; Movie shows friendship; Brainstorm is a stunning movie; Campus Paperback Bestsellers; New & Recommended; Moore makes romance a comedy; Rockin' the house; WILL has class for fall season; Fast Freddy Contest; Volleyball star ponders future; Results Of October 8 Matches; I.M. News...volleyball; Interested?
Prospectus, October 26, 1983

Shirley Hubbard, Carolyn Schmidt, Julie L. Kaufman, Paul Bishop, Robert L. Ashby, and Brian Lindstrand

LEARNING LAB IS A LIFE SAVER; News Digest; What to do about childhood stress; Braille room fills needs of the blind; PC Happenings; Did you know that?; How to reorganize homemaking chores; TV results; Pumpkin Contest; Health Information; C.A.A.R.; WPCD quizzes high schools; Register for spring semester; Apples remain fave fruit; Be cool in case of fire; Rural Illinois growth increases; Cowboy Brock programs sports; Pulitzer winner visits C-U; Quality circles solve problems; Oktoberfest is today; Around Parkland; The truth behind Halloween is haunting; Brighten a Soldier's Christmas; Interesting story ideas brighten series; "Passion" at Krannert; "Zelig" restores Allen's stature; Classified; Krannert adds on; Fast Freddy statistics; Fast Freddy Contest; Bowling scores
Prospectus, November 2, 1983

Harrell Kerkhoff, Robert Ashby, Patti Roberts, Becky Easton, Elizabeth Seton-Golden, Dick Chaney, Brian Lindstrand, and Jimm Scott

PARKLAND PLACES FIRST AT MORGAN NATIONALS; News Digest; Reisner's Spanish classes never alike, some become like family; Letter to the editor; Finding single success; PALS show no apathy; Ewen chosen 1 out of 11 in U.S.; Grants available; High school students tour PC; Stugo update; Thanks for Tonia; Operator honored; Cablevision courses; Cards lift spirits; No quick way out of war for Marines; Illinois precipitation remains low says State Water Survey; SIDS--the quiet killer; Longer days and years; Students play in clay; Scarcity of skilled workers remain; More flood research needed; Ceramics students work hard in pottery field; Vietnam: A search for truth; Dead Zone is taut thriller; Cougar Mellencamp--"Uh-Huh"; Chemical people on WILL; Doors not the same without Morrison; Plan a trip around the world with Sesame Street; Hilarious side of sex; Benatar shows poor effort; Entertainment News; Classified; Brown wins Freddy; Ways to achieving super health; Fast Freddy Contest
Prospectus, November 10, 1983

Carolyn Schmidt, Mary Thompson, Kathy Hubbard, Bob Davies, Douglas B. Hurt, Shirley Hubbard, Robert Ashby, Jurgen Tross, Paul Bishop, Brian Lindstrand, Jimm Scott, and Tom Woods

TOWN FOLCUS: TUSCOLA; News Digest; Taylor accepts department head position --carries fond memories south; Students approve invasion of Grenada; Batty likes helping people; Phone for road conditions; Pumpkin contest is success; Club News: P.B.L. update, IOC news, Stugo events; PC Happenings: Art gallery hosts touring event, Parkland spring music offerings; What impresses you the most about Parkland? Students impressed by quality of teaching; Tuscola is 'nice place to live'; Celebrate the arts; Photography exhibit at Parkland; Kelley prefers two-year college teaching; Plenty of water under C-U; A Parkland Halloween; Classifieds; Turkey Humt for Thanksgiving!; Plan a trip to the Rose Bowl; Assembly Hall to present 'The Nutcracker'; Editorial: Critic takes on audiences, babies, and ads; Campus Paperback Bestsellers; New & Recommended; Southside Johnny plays "real" rock and roll; Reunion set for Lincoln game; Cobras optimistic about upcoming season; Fast Freddy Contest

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