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Topics covered include: Peace education, Books in Sacateria; Open Campus Days; Valedictorian Nominations; France trip; Student Union President Teresa Francis; Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Program for Students; Public relations program portfolios; Ontario education cuts; Wendy's fast food; Professor George Patterson; Sexual harassment; Touched (play); Bongo's (band); Nuns; Inuit life; Fiesta 1985; Volleyball Nationals; Princeton Tory;
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Topics covered include: Negar Sakhai; Welcome Back Everyone!; Richard Tuncer; Local Mother Makes a Difference; Elchin Mannadov; Canadian War Correspondent Sheds Light on Untold Conflict in the Caucasus; Local Family Business, International Altruism; Steve Caines; Blocking Bill C-311 and the Need for Democratic Reform; Building Prisons, Creating Prisoners; Career Decisions Matter - Mount Alumni Among Successful UFE Graduates; Art Gallery Presents; Francois Lacasse: Outpourings; Stephanie Brown; Scent-Free, Please
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This newsletter contains information on International Women's Week, Dr. Naomi Hersom's appointment as the Mount's seventh president, support for a child with cerebral palsy, cutbacks in the Public Relations Office, a profile description of Dr. Charles Edmunds, a section titled 'Eat Well, Live Well,' a Children's Drawing research topic, information on the Beggar's Banquet, and faculty awards, conferences, publications, and discussions. There are sections on the Conseil de recherches en sciences humains (CRSH; Council of Research in the Humanities) (in French), a public lecture titled 'Feminism and Civil Liberties,' a World Day of Prayer service, a museum studies course on ASN (the Atlantic Satellite Network), a space shuttle PR (Public Relations) case study, information on women's conditions in Zambia, and a course on peace studies discussed by The Peace Beat. The newsletter contains information on supply and demand of teachers, financial aid for students, links to be made between the Mount and South Africa, a March Break Day Camp, an Art Gallery exhibit titled 'Musclemen,' open campus days, and a non-smoking advertisement.
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This newsletter contains information on announcements made during the Diamond Jubilee Convocation, the establishment of 22 new Jubilee scholarships, the approval for a Tourism degree, a profile description of Dr. Andrew Manning, an advertisement for the Seton Cantata Choir in concert, lectures offered by DUET (Distance University Education via Television), and a 'Women and Peace' exhibit. The newsletter discusses the naming of a new president for the Mount, a lecture by Dr. Werner titled 'From the Beginning to Black Holes,' the announcement of the Dean's List, a public lecture on being an Indian writer, faculty education and involvement with the Universal Postal Union's International Letter-Writing Competition, and an opportunity to learn French at the Hallowe'en party at the French residence Marillac. There are also sections on the highlights of convocation demonstrated through photographs, discussion of the ways of life that have emerged as a consequence of the Cold War from The Peace Beat, women's rights in the workplace, The fining of a man for $3,000 for not returning library books, the 1988 Learned Societies Conference, and a student who taught nutrition to people living on reserves. The newsletter discusses professors who are fighting against forced retirement, the November 1 deadline for the London Theatre trip, a prize received by a Mount student (namely, a Philip's personal computer), and the gender divide between women and men. The newsletter concludes with discussions of the play 'I ain't Dead Yet,' a new president for the AUCC (the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada) despite having no women on the Board, parking permits required, a discussion of the turnout for the third annual 'For the Run of It' event, and reflections on the end of the UN (United Nations) 'Decade of Women.'
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Topics covered include: Canadian University Press (CUP); Student Council; Atlantic Federation of Students (AFS); Student Fees; Winter Carnival; Art Gallery; Student Union; Atlantic Association of Universities (AAU); Basketball; Student Store; Condoms; Summer Jobs; Europe; Literary; Entertainment
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This newsletter contains sections on the 'Grey Wave' in reference to the increasing number of elderly citizens in Nova Scotia. It also discussed Canadiana in the British Library uncovered by Dr. Patrick O'Neill. There is a section on whether or not wolves are monogamous (mate with one other wolf, for life), as well as a section on the law of patients' rights. There is information on the competition among the alumnae volleyball and basketball teams, in addition to discussions of the French residence Marillac and the conferences attended and research conducted by faculty. There are sections on the Host Family Program for foreign students, a Secretary of State Women's Program, and a listing of free films. The newsletter contains sections on 'Genes and Dreams' regarding men and women, and a 'This and That' section discussing graduation and immigration youth employment.