Abstract
This newsletter contains information on criticisms by the AUCC (Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada) and the AUU (Association of Atlantic Universities) of the federal budget due to funding cuts for transfer payments to the provinces, as well as awards given to students in the Bachelor of Science degree program. The newsletter discusses gender influences in university accessibility, a lecture by astronomer Dr. Arthur Upgren, a Capital Campaign Bulletin discussing funds for the Mount's Learning and Leading capital campaign, and an 'Of Interest' section detailing lectures by faculty and conferences in Waterloo, Ontario regarding church-related colleges in English-speaking Canada. There is a profile description of Dr. Rita Schneider, as well as sections on a Mathematics Placement Test, experience and adventure offered by co-op education, and an 'On the Move' section discussing conferences and broadcast events attended and conducted by faculty.