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This newsletter contains information on donating $10 to the Mount's recreation program, pet placements for the elderly to take care of animals, plans made for the recreational program, a union of women scientists, and plans for distance education following a press conference. It also includes sections on scholarships and bursaries offered by the Alumnae Association, displays at the Art Gallery, faculty publications, winter weather warnings, spring employment opportunities, information on continuing education and co-operative education, art gallery volunteering, summer research awards, films featuring women, and help with stuttering at the Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Clinic.
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Topics covered include: Student Union fires office manager; The Nexus; Student Union Launches ''Philosophical Protest"; Privatization of Student Loans; Student Union elections; Candidates for Student Union - Sonia Baillon, Joe Strolz - President, Trendal Bolivar - FT BOG rep, Dawn Yochoff, Todd Jackson - External VP, Tara Duffy - Ombudsperson, Angela Hill, Sheryl Pendelbury - Internal VP, Lori Anne Jones, Richard Smith - Academic VP, Kofo Gill - Board of Governors rep, Sheri Moore, Rebecca Nelson - Executive VP; Pink Triangle Day; Basketball - MSVU Mystics Head Into Playoff Stretch Run
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Topics covered include: Elections; Child Study Society; the Picaro; Rape; Leslie McKinnon; Psych Society; the Picaro Society; Child Study Department; Student Union; Michelin; Don McLean; Student Council; Athletics/Recreation Department; Jazz; Leonard Melfi; Art Show; Art Gallery; Entertainment Events
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This newsletter contains information on new Board appointments, a record number of graduates for the 59th Convocation, sabbatical leave granted to faculty for 1986-1987, promotions, the goal of building a world free from the 'three-fold threat,' the third phase of the Mount's longitudinal research project in the Institute for the Study of Women, and Dr. Rosemarie Sampson's presentation of Elizabeth Mann Borgese as 'A woman with an understanding of the world.' There are also sections on the scientist not being divorced from the citizen, justice as 'the essential ground upon which peace stands,' the wife and mother who earned an honorary degree, a profile description of Dr. Susan Boyd, a presentation by Professor Earl Martin of Sister Mary Evelyn Fitzgerald, and many countries represented as foreign students graduated. There is a 'Convocation Highlights' section with photos of Convocation, as well as information on research grants awarded, a 'Flash' section on the installation of Dr. Naomi Hersom as Mount president, a meeting of Home Economists at the Mount, and Carol Goodwin-Hatt's efforts to take down trees from the campus that were dead or dying. There is an in memoriam section for Sister Mary Agnes White, as well as sections on piecing together the future, faculty awards, conferences, lectures, departures from the university, courses, and appointments, 1984-1985 yearbooks, changes in the PR (Public Relations) department, and students receiving NSERC (National Sciences and Engineering Research Council) awards. The newsletter discusses a study of unmarried teenage mothers, the Mount Playhouse's Dinner Theatre and Cabaret, and Judy Manchester's valedictorian address.
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Topics covered include: Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) Health Plan; Dr. Naomi Hersom announced as new Mount president; Oral contraceptives; Mount's fifth annual Student Union Leadership Conference; Women's Week Supplement; Dr. Joyce Kennedy; Louise Dulude, vice-president of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women; Dr. Thelma McCormack, chair of Women's Studies; Bryony House; Mount's Women's Week events
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This newsletter contains information on adding parking meters the campus, a new facility for the campus, a memorial mass for deceased Mount Alumnae, a Caritas Day Banquet for the Metro Food Bank, a profile description of Pat Butler, the results of the 'To Your Heart's Delight' nutrition pilot project, last calls for a Community Show, and a 'What's Going On?' section dealing with conferences, Fellowships, Congresses, Travel Canada Cards, and an 'evening of cards' event. There is information on long-service awards, the Mount as 'Everything a feminist scholar could want,' a discussion by The Peace Beat on the children of South Africa, an advertisement on quitting smoking, financial aid for students, a retirement party for Betty Shatford, research grants awarded, an advertisement for an event titled 'Breakaway,' exhibitions at the Art Gallery, a three-week tour of stately homes, and a fitness event at Celebration '87 sponsored by the Mount's Athletics/Recreation Department. The newsletter also discusses a new service for scholars at Saint Mary's University, a French immersion program, a scholarship for women, a tea event held by Naomi Hersom, a student research award deadline, and surveys, workshops, travel, event participation, conferences, and talks held by faculty and the CAFCE (Canadian Association for Co-operative Education).