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This newsletter contains information on Honorary Degree recipients, Dr. Ursula Frank's discussion of the nuclear Arms Race in a conference titled 'Beyond the Arms Race: Building Security and Peace' at the Mount. It also contains discussions of summer activity at the Mount, the Oxford Summer School, and the Mount Playhouse's emphasis on comedy. There are sections on Convocations, Grad Week, and days to remember under the alumnae update, and there is a letter from Mary Reynolds, Student Secretary, addressed to the Mount. The newsletter outlines the events during Grade Week, gerontology in community service, public relations as a department, Universities Week, and DUET's (Distance University Education via Television) Advisory Committee. There are sections on success in the Mount's English Department, Dr. Susan Whiting's role as an Affiliate Scientist at the IWK Hospital for Children, and Christine Moore's role as a chairperson of the Canadian Association for Co-operative Education. The newsletter also discusses the impacts of mobility to and from campus for education (in French), as well as the availability of IMASCO scholarships for disabled students.
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This newsletter contains information on the MSVU Board of Governors' desire to repay the Sisters of Charity by purchasing land for the congregation, copyright laws, Mount students' methods for storing and cooking fish, and the Mount's attempts to find a Director of Development. There are sections on money received for research, grants awarded for the study of distance education for museums, and an alumnae update regarding the Alumnae Fair. The newsletter includes a profile description of Dr. Geraldine Anthony, a study demonstrating women's deterrence from the sciences, a Mount Student Assistants program, and a list of programs for Acadian Studies (in French). The newsletter discusses osteoporosis in relation to a healthy diet, a Gala dinner, a conference on the academic profession, Mount faculty stars on DUET (Distance University Education via Television), a 'For the Run of It' advertisement, and the decline of universities according to the authors of 'The Great Brain Robbery, Canada's Universities on the Road to Ruin.' There are also sections for high school girls who show interest in the sciences, an opinion piece regarding Pope John Paul II's visit to Canada, a peace studies series of courses, and prizes offered by CBC. The newsletter mentions Nova Scotia women featured in the Dalhousie University Killam Lecture Series, the creation of the Open Universities Consortium of British Columbia, the large turnout for the CAPUS (Campus Association of Part-Time University Students) meeting, U.S. citizens' ability to vote in Canada (for the American president), and a visit by Sir John Wilton, Director of London House for Overseas Graduates. The newsletter includes a classified ad for items sold, tutoring, and financial support for the 'For the Run of It' program, as well as a letter to the editor regarding the use of information in The Connection, an International Student Handbook, and a One-Man Show of an oil painting at the Art Gallery. The newsletter concludes with a discussion (in French) of travelling abroad for educational pursuits.
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Topics covered include: Ben Wicks (public speaker); Know When to Draw the Line campaign; Shinerama; Sexism at UBC Student Council; Mary Moulton - Director of University Relations; Health Services Discussion Series - Anne Bulley health educator; Sexism in Engineering; Meech Lake Accord; Women's Soccer Kicks Off; Intracollegiate teams at Mount strong; Patsy Pike - athletic director; Halifax Night-life; Public transit; Ghost (film); Air America (film); new Psychology Society
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Topics covered include: Mount Disabilities Facilities; Power Outage; The Arms Race; Language Club; Canadian Federation of Students; Herbicide; Pope John Paul II Visit; Vincent Hall; Housing Crunch; Concordia's Women Collective; Gay and Lesbian Rights; National Universities Week; Second hand book store; Disarmament; Project One; Ron Pearson; Amnesty International; The Police (band); Neptune Theatre; Mentoring; Mount Mystics Soccer;
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Topics covered include: Ecole Polytechnique shooting; Men of the East calendar; David Suzuki; McDonald's; Tools for Peace and Nicaragua; 1990 Gay Games at UBC; Women and "Having it All"; Christmas wishes, poetry and images; New Year's; National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (film); Skiing; Badminton
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Topic covered include: Atlantic Federation of Students; Student Council; Student Concerns; Arts Weekend; Continuing Education; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; Discrimination; Canadian University Press; South Africa; Linda Blancel; Karty Le Rougetel; Entertainment; Neptune Theatre; Literary; Sports; Student Store; Bowling; Yoga; Fitness
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This newsletter contains information on recommendations for the MPHEC (Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission), events planned for Caritas Day, photographs for the 15th annual University Community Art, Craft, Baking, Hobby and Talent Show, parking spaces for physically handicapped persons, and Dr. Pat Canning's promotion to faculty advisor to WUSC (World University Service of Canada). The newsletter concludes with an 'Of Interest' section on the London Theatre Trip, a retreat titled 'Choices: the Spiritual Journey in Young Adult Years,' invitations for new members to the Seton Cantata Choir, and cross-country ski clinics offered by the athletics/recreation department.