This newsletter contains information on the Governor General's visit to the Mount, Dr. Susan Clark's appointment as dean of human and professional development, new faces at the Mount in the fall, plans by the Mount United Way to improve quality of life, bookstore activity in preparation for the new term, new appointments to the Mount's board of governors, the Elizabeth Seton Lectures, and a 'Get Moving!' theme sponsored by the athletics/recreation department. The newsletter concludes with a section on a conference exploring Dutch public policies and an 'On the Move' section highlighting achievements, sabbaticals, and appointments of Mount faculty and staff.

Topics covered include: Rocks' rights (parody); Impersonations; Presidential Search (parody); Flying nuns; Mae West; Mount image (parody)

Topics covered include: University budget impact on faculty and students; Harold Crawley - chief of campus police; Halloween; First Annual Science Conference; Persons Day; Media Exploits Women; Mount twenty-sixth placing in Maclean's ranking

Topics covered include: What does 2001-2002 hold for The Picaro?; When bad things happen to good papers; Don Iveson - Open Letter to the Mount Saint Vincent University community; But We Love Our Picaro!; The Importance of the Alternative Press; Where whining will get you: Acquainted with your student press

Topics covered include: Versa Services Convenience Card for Sacateria; M. A. R. S. (student society); Reform Party visits Halifax; Vinnie's; Meg Raven letter to the editor regarding Library collections and services; Breakfasts; YES - Youth Engineering and Science; Candidates for Student unions by-elections; Patsy Cline; Great Big Sea (band); The Word on the Street Book and Magazine Fair; Karen Seamone - Pepsi Athlete of the Month

This newsletter contains information on honorary degrees conferred to four distinguished women, the Centre for Excellence in English Language Arts, a profile description of Dr. Kim Kienapple, an Air Canada Fellowship and prize, an exhibition of James McGlade's 'The Hearth and the Newborn' at the Art Gallery, the most recent MSVU Community Happy Hour, a conference titled 'Women Alive' at the Mount, and the Congres Des Societes Savantes à l'Université du Manitoba (the congress of scientist societies at the University of Manitoba) (in French). The newsletter contains sections on The Peace Beat's discussion of The Great Peace Journey in Sweden, an effort to inform university members about the hazards of smoking, shaping up with spring fitness, the June 3 Census Day, the Student Union, Athletic and Alumnae Awards Banquet, the Seton Cantata Choir in concert, and a class project that helped the homeless. There is also information on a luncheon hosted by the Mount, training and employment, a Pot Luck Candlelight Supper and Stage Show from the Host Family Association, research grants announced, and a 'What's Going On?' section regarding The Nova Scotia Division of the Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association, the presentation of a conference by the Atlantic Affiliate of the Association for the Care of Children's Health, the eligibility of disabled students to apply for an IMASCO scholarship, an advertisement for Daffodil Days, and an international symposium titled 'Girls, Women and Giftedness.'

Topics covered include: Canadian Figure Skating Championships; Marie McNeil; Robert McCall; Student Council; Art Gallery; Student Union; the Gay Alliance For Equality; the Nova Scotia Heart Foundation; Home Economics Society; the Women's Study Group; Rosaria Center; Library; Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission (MPHEC); Winter Carnival; Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship; Uranium; Ron Barkhouse; Manitoba; Residence Department; Simon Fraser University; Ontario Federation of Students Conference; John Abbott College; Terry Mosher; Election; Volleyball; Athletics Department; Entertainment; the Corner Store; Long Baldry; Terry Kelly; Tracey Wainman; Evelyn McCall; United States of America; Russia; Atlantic Regional Canadian University Press (ARCUP); China; Hungary; Kampuchea; Refugee; Picaro

Topics covered include: MSVU Faculty Contract Negotiations On-Going; No Gain for the Mount - NSCHE Releases New Funding Formula; Priest Happy at the Mount; Fountain Play Centre Unveiled at MSVU; Alumnae Award for Teaching; MSVU Business Students Tie For Silver in National Competition; Students to take nation-wide action against student debt; Massive tuition hikes in the works in Ontario; UBC med prof admits assaulting secretary; Sheila Brown Talks About Campus Life at the Mount; Dr Blye Frank wins the 1997 Alumnae Award for Teaching; A Question of Balance - Campus Life Then and Now; Physiotherapy; Amistad (film); Our Lady Peace (band); Scream 2 (film); Titanic (film); James Bond

Topics covered include: Distance Education Program, University Use of Sexist Language; Rosaria Coffee Shop; Constitution Referendum; Vincent Hall; Peace March; Child Abuse; Basketball; Volleyball; Hockey; Godspell; Mason Chapman; Student Business and Psych Societies;