This newsletter contains information on a math workshop exploring alternative teaching systems and a ''Tis the Season' section discussing an Ecumenical Candlelight Service at the Mount, the Atlantic International Christmas event at Mount Allison University, the Mount's annual seasonal hasty notes, and funding from the Mount's Multiple Sclerosis Society Christmas cake sale. There are sections on a consideration of Fall Convocation by the Senate committee, an invitation for nominations for the Alumnae Award for Teaching Excellence, a commentary on the meaning of Christmas by Naomi Hersom, the success of the Christmas Daddies fundraiser, and an 'Of Interest' section on immunization, a lunch event held by the Campus Ministry, schedules for exams, studies conducted regarding occupational and non-occupational stress, and the Host Family Association bringing international students together with local families.

Topics covered include: Bournemouth Polytechnical Institute exchange students; Residence Rule Changes; Human Rights Commission inquiry to Pandora - Halifax feminist newspaper; Bryan Adams; Free Jack (film); Mystics Soccer Win Indoor Tournament; Cory Beals - Pepsi Athlete of the Week; V-Ball Tournie A Smashing Success

Topics covered include: Feminist activism; Protest against Lambert and James; Breast cancer; Fat liberation; Adsum House; Proposed Jeanne Sauve Chair for Women in Science; Women and relationship with Food; The Mount: A leader in Women's Education; Sharon Capeling - new UNIFEM director; Poetry; Clara Zetkin (activist); Mount volleyball to provincials; Women's basketball team enter provincials in second place

Topics covered include: Project One referendum, TV lounge damage, South African apartheid and role of Canada; Convocation and the Big Week; Arms race; Business; University of British Columbia; Winter Carnival bills and budget; Student numbers; Culture at the Mount; Boarding School; Volleyball; Sports Quiz; History Society; Child and Youth Society; Godspell; Kreskin;

This issue includes the art gallery schedule, fifth gallery exhibitions officer Doug Kirton, deviation from social norms (student essay), home computers, violation of a social norm (student essay), flexible working hours, a brief history of university government, annual theatre trip, home-ec halifax survey, use and abuse of vitamins and minerals, and accessibility and availability in the workplace.

Topics covered include: Condition of the Marillac--the University's French residence; Foreign Service Exam; Hooray for Hollywood! (new films); Steven Soderbergh's "sex, lies, and videotape" (film); Kim Mitchell (singer); Spindoctors (band); Alannah Myles (singer); American League MVP Up For Grabs; Mount Takes Lead in NSCC Women's Soccer; Fitness and Pain; Terri Canning - Player of the Week

Topics covered include: CFS and Students' Union at stalemate; Referendum on MSVU membership in CFS; No profit for Vinnie's again this year; Clean and green - MSVU is now pesticide-free; Summer student job prospects looking good; Two Atlantic universities freeze tuition; University of Manitoba - Students rally around campus paper, criticize student union; Cancer - Buy a Daffodil and Give What You Can; The Main Event (musical act); Paul Lamb (singer); Tina Turner (singer); Aqua (band); Year endsports review ...in a nutshell

Topics covered include: CFS vs The Students' Union; Mount seeks student advice; CASA fiddles while CFS hits the streets; Thousands of students protest post-secondary education cuts; Mirror of lies: a look at eating disorders; Paul Brandt (singer); Mount men's basketball team walks all over King's; Moosehead honours student athletes; Player Profiles - Devon Day, Amanda Lindsay, Jonathan Hall, Allen Gordon Williams, Jr.