The Picaro

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MSVU Student Newspapers
Contributors
Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract
This collection contains digitized copies of the Mount student newspaper from 1965 - 2005. Known as Picaro from 1965-2002, the paper changed its name to Sentinel in Fall 2005 and released issues until January 2011--this is the last known published issue of a Mount student-run paper.
Type
text
Subject (Topical)
Student newspapers and periodicals
Subject (Geographic)
Halifax, N. S.
Physical Description
text
Access condition
Copyright Mount Saint Vincent University
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1999, Vol. 34, No. 13

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: New mascot for MSVU (parody); Security at MSVU (parody); Vinnies Pub (parody); The Meadows (parody); New logo (parody); Picaro staff (parody); Bill Clinton (parody); Student Union (parody); Sicaro Awards (parody); Controversy about this Edition of the Sicaro - Response from Student Union and Response from Editor of Picaro

1999, Vol. 34, No. 10

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: Robbery suspect talks about why security banned him from campus; Enlightening blackness: A panel of African-Canadian students discuss their experience at the Mount; Student Union elections; 12 entrepreneurs graduate from program at Centre for Women in Business; Biblical amounts of water and no Moses in sight - Birch five suffers through water crisis; MUN takes engineers to… more

1999, Vol. 34, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: More than 15 grand worth of electronics stolen from Mount; The Picaro's accountability contract-so far so good; Council passes constitutional changes; New online scholarship database free to students; NSCAD on strike; Open Campus Days; Student leaders want province to allot a lot of cash towards education; Campus security to beef-up measures; Brain drain to sunny… more

1999, Vol. 34, No. 12

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: Introduction of drinking to residence and the increasing on campus male population; ITS to focus on eight key areas next year; Nunavut: Our land North of 60, New Canadian territory a reality; Feminist reproductive politics towards the millennium - Dr. Maureen McNeil's recent lecture; Students criticize Newfoundland employment program; UPEI upset with Maclean's… more

1999, Vol. 34, No. 8

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: SU withholding funding from Picaro until accountability contract signed; Student union looking to amend role of status of women officer; Business Society dinner; African Heritage Month; Dr. Margrit Eichler; Master's program on the-horizon for child and youth studies; Lewd, harassing male caught red handed on SMU campus; Universities in Alta., Ont. and N.B. get slick… more

1999, Vol. 34, No. 11

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: Tuition hike in the cards; Mount appoints new director of university advancement; The Mount may be "movin' on up" in the NSCHE funding formula, thanks to new study; University mounts new logo; MSVU enrolment at an all-time high; Student Union elections; New study "spills milk" and upsets MUN, Memorial ties for last on national efficiency study;… more

1998, Vol. 34, No. 6

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: Mount students still haven't received health cards; Arabic community calls Hollywood's The Siege racist; Mount security to set up emergency intercom in Birches; MSVU came ninth in this year's Maclean's survey; Students feel election results mean change for Bermuda; Critics blast market-driven mandate of new U of T bio-tech program; University of Regina… more

1998, Vol. 34, No. 5

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: Tuition hike doesn't turn students awav from Mount: Enrolment up this year thanks to aggressive marketing; Bermudian students having tough time getting home to vote; Student union proposes Rosaria 105 become "society suite; Department chairs worry not enough full-timers at the Mount; Students want co-op fee decreased for those who find their own placements,… more

1998, Vol. 34, No. 4

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: Picaro publishing standards and controversy; New faces elected.to student union - James Tilley, Matte Stevenson, Melissa Melanson; Mount hosts PR forum to learn from Swissair tragedy; New health-plan firm may save Mount students money; Mount and NSCHE to reassess provincial funding formula; Students across Canada protest tuition fee hikes; University of Manitoba student… more

1998, Vol. 34, No. 2

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: MANUS No More; Student Union Does Little to Inform Students of fees Increase; Vinnie's Pub Night Changed to Thursdays; Mount Introduces Much-Needed Changes to Computers; Nuns and books and lots of girls Frosh Week '98: The Full Mounty - Revisited; Where is the A·R·T in Mount Saint Vincent University; The Barenaked Ladies; Blade (film) more

1998, Vol. 34, No. 3

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Tim Boudreau
Abstract: Topics covered include: Major Changes Made to Life in Residence; Dr. Pauline A. Jones death; Referendum on the school's continued affiliation with the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS); Forecasted Mount Enrollment Up This Year; Another "Smash and Grab" in Rosaria Parking Lot; Career Fair To Provide Students With Job Possibilities; No More Manus Cont'd; Women March to Take… more