Abstract
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.