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Topics covered include: Pornography debate; Student's Union of Nova Scotia; Royal Commission On Post-Secondary Education; Ecology Action Center; Big Brothers-Big Sisters; Job Interviews; Women's Safety and Voyeurism on Campuses; Prostitution; Nazism in Canada; Co-operative Education; George Orwell's Nineteen-Eighty Four; Bill C-157; McDonald Commission; Nostalgia Night; AIDS research; Wellness; Women's Basketball; Small College Conference Provincial Championship; M.S.V.U. Volleyball Mystics
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This newsletter contains information on the creation of the Proclamation of 1988 Charter for the Mount, recipients of the Presidential Scholars Award, Department chairs and subject representatives, and continued development of the E. Margaret Fulton Communications Centre. There are sections on women and the economy, Dr. Hersom honoured by McGill University, and new additions to Mount faculty and staff. The newsletter contains an advertisement for the Terry Fox Run, as well as a new home for the Life Planning and Learning Centre.
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This newsletter contains information on a profile description of Susan Tanner, caring for the elderly being the responsibility of middle-aged women, scholarships for Native students, Saskatchewan's evaluation of TV education, bookstore activity during Registration Week, sixty years of memories at the Mount, a court challenge for forced faculty retirement, and an increase in enrolment and how this reflects study pattern changes. The newsletter also discusses Melanie Lantz's reception of a daycare award, special weekend programs offered by the Chaplaincy Office, a presentation by Ruben Nelson, SCM's (the Student Christian Movement) search for new members, the connection between morality and medicine, and a note to students regarding limited services due to increased enrolment. There are also sections on WUSC (World University Services of Canada) bringing refugees to the Mount, acclaim for the Mount's DUET (Distance University Education via Television) program, APICS (the Atlantic Provinces Council on the Sciences) awards granted, an advertisement for National Universities Week, and the lyrics for the Latin song Gaudeamus Igitur. The newsletter has sections on an opinion piece regarding approaches to excellence in university education, a conversation between professors regarding Thomas Merton, a letter to the editor concerning support in the passing of the letter writer's mother, a Weekly Bulletin for events, Senate meetings, a poster depicting the developmental stages of the university as a degree-granting institution, and donations for The Peace Beat. The newsletter concludes with sections on an Open House in the Life Planning and Learning Centre, a lecture on sign language, support for students, the third annual 'For the Run of It' event, and publications by Dr. Janina Konczacki.
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Topics covered include: Mount Students Think Pink and Run for a Cure for Breast Cancer; Ashley Dawe; From the Editor; Jeffery Michael; New MSVU Online Paper; Sons of Butcher: A Grade-A Cut; Sarah Maclellan; Halifax Rockers Celebrate Nova Scotia Good Times; Jeff Deviller; The Random Review - Slushy; Mtisunge Matenda; love fest pub; November at Vinnie's Pub; Kenny Fitzpatrick; If You 'Were Appointed President of MSVU for One Week What Woud You do for Students?; Helle Haven Peterson; MSVU's New Mascot Grants Exclusive Interview to The Sentinel; Read What Monty Had to Say About the MSVU Experience; Niki Toomey; Red Friday; Support Our Troops; Jeremy Neilson; Reppin' for my Homies; Cynthia Martin; Please Return Parking Pass; What Has the Cornerstore Been Up To?; More Than Just Information; Jane McCormack Food Resource and Diversity Centre November News Update; International Month Inspires Delicious Recipe; Anneke Vink; Faith and Food; Jewish Culture and Food Diversity
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This newsletter contains information on working toward a healthy environment, a fundraiser titled 'Help Ernie Walk,' Nova Scotians concerned about financial cutbacks, an advertisement for the Mount Saint Vincent University Community Happy Hour, a profile description of Kathleen Currie, the recognition of Mount Students' International Marketing Plan by National Sea Products, a meeting between the PR (Public Relations) Department and Mount Alumnae, and a third volume of 'Transition Learning.' There are sections on faculty planning, seminars, and discussion panels, buying books and records for Adsum House, the philosophy of economics and theology of history, a Reach for the Top Leadership Challenge advertisement, and information on the death of the U.S. 'empire' by The Peace Beat. The newsletter contains sections on the Women's Day Rally on campus, Canada in the 19th century and purloined portraits, Leadership at the University and Beyond conference information, grants received by Mount alumnae, information on the London Theatre Trip, the presence of Symphony Nova Scotia at the Motherhouse, and gratitude expressed for the Memorial Fund donation to Gene Greene for the death of her mother.
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This newsletter contains information on Project One: Futures for Women, applications to the Mount being wait-listed, national conferences, the Public Relations Department's creation, and the English Department professors' extensive essay writings. There is a section regarding a meeting between the Mount and the Secretary of State's Advisory Committee to discuss the Mount's new chair of Women's Studies. There is a letter to the editor regarding Ray Imai's departure from the university, as well as information on free classified advertising to be included in the newsletter in the future. There are sections on accomplishments of faculty and Mount president E. Margaret Fulton, as well as new faculty appointments and a $500 scholarship created by the Doane family for the university. The newsletter discusses increased male enrolment in the Public Relations (PR) program, a public lecture to be delivered by Erika Ritter, the inefficiencies of government policies and programs for technology development, and three Seton lectures. There is a section for a discussion of Dr. Sheva Medjuck's travel to Guyana, a list of Elizabeth Seton lectures, an exploration of innovation in the universities of the United States concerning reduced resources, and auditions for the Cantata Choir. The newsletter includes sections on proceedings from the Canadian Association for Co-operative Education Conference, a list of new board members with credentials, the Bora Laskin Fellowship, feminist visions, a framed poster of Renate Deppe's exhibit, and advisors needed. The newsletter mentions that the Mount will close for a papal visit, as well as how women can 'Challenge, Endure and Transcend' their current positions. There are sections discussing $5 million given to improve high tech research, a research tool for Women's Issues, links between the Mount and Malawi, options for keeping fit, and methods of hiring employees.
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Topics covered include: Sexist banners at Queen's University in response to Canadian Federation of Students "no means no" anti-date rape campaign; Homophobia at Montreal bar taken to Human Rights Commission; Dr. Henry Morgentaler; Abortion; Death of Ron Pearson - public relations professor; Canadian Federation of Students Conference; Mount to compete at Manitoba Marketing Management Competition; Birch 2 parties; Condoms on campuses; Remembrance Day; 54-40 (band); Weight Training for Women; Basketball; Volleyball
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