The Picaro

Member of
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
Displaying 1 - 24 of 24

Results per page

Displaying 1 - 24 of 24

1986

1027_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Rocks' rights (parody); Impersonations; Presidential Search (parody); Flying nuns; Mae West; Mount image (parody) more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 13

1120_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Men in MSVU accomodations (parody); Dr. Naomi Hersom/Dr. Margaret Fulton (parody); Star Trek Student Council (parody); Reagan, Nicaragua and Ducks (parody); The Sicaro (parody), Student Societies (parody) Alcohol Consumption (parody); Sacateria and smoking (parody); Final Exam Schedule Note: The Sicaro is a parody version of the Picaro

1986, Vol. 21, No. 14

1324_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Graduation; Corner Store; Weedless Wednesdays; Metro Transit university student pass proposal; Royal Commission on Post-Secondary Education; Student Unions of Nova Scotia (SUNS); University of Winnipeg security; Summer job budget; Wentworth Hostel

1986, Vol. 22, No. 10

1349_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Union International Student Representative Eligibility Issues; SUNS deputy chair; Canadian Organization Part-Time University Students (COPUS); Versa Pumpkin Carving Contest; Women's Conference; Marillac residence; CKDU; Stress impact on body; International Youth for Peace and Justice Tour; Condoms on campus debate; Canada II (boat); Hallowe'en; Mardi Gras… more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 3

1278_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Marathon of Hope; Resignation of Student Union bookkeeper; Student identification cards; CFS Health Plan; Societies Membership Drive Day; Foreign service seminar; Vinnie's pub launch; Ontario education funding cuts; Apartheid and McGill University; Purchasing a car; Doug and the Slugs (band); Dr. Margaret Fulton; Speaking of Nairobi (documentary); The Fly (film);… more

1986, Vol. 21, No.19

1281_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: 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;… more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 8

1195_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: MSVU Corner store; Society budgets reductions; Bus tickets; Sexism and MSVU Board of Governors; Students Against Global Extermination (SAGE); MANUS; Child Study formal; Student Handbook issues; Student Union bookkeeper - Donna Day; Athletics and Recreation Coaches - Anne Lindsay, Bruce Croft, Kevin Marks; For the Run of It; Nuclear and firepower travelling in Canadian… more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 2

1151_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Students' Union of Nova Scotia (SUNS); Student Aid Taskforce; Shinerama; Alcohol consumption by students; Mount first annual fund drive; Coors beer boycott by gay groups; Smoking bans on campuses; Student Orientation Committee (SOC); Initiation events; Mount 's Distance University Education via Television (DUET) program - Chris Beckett (coordinator); Student… more

1986, Vol. 21, No. 13

1169_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Royal Commission's report on Post-Secondary Education; Theft from Student Union; New MSVU President; Life Planning and Learning Centre; National Quit Smoking Week; Milton Cesar Taborda; Bermuda Alumnae; Out of Africa (film); Student union financial statements; Victory (play); Sticking in hockey more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 7

1056_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: The Athenaeum (Acadia student newspaper); Societies budget cuts; Rothman cigarettes; Apartheid; identification process; Dumaresque and Byrne Limited; Lynn Brimble; New communications centre; Women's Week; Constitution referendum; Dr. Denise Carmody - University of Tulsa; Steve Jennex, SU PR manager resignation; Smokers cessation program; Weather; Susan Murphy - Player… more

1986, Vol. 21, No. 20

1460_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Referendum on oral contraceptives; International Women's Day Rally; Student Unions elections debate; Candidates for Student Union; Sexual stereotyping; Food Bank; Drama (band); Symphony Nova Scotia more

1986, Vol. 21, No. 21

1479_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Part time students health coverage; Referendum on health plan; Pretty in Pink (film); Home Economic Society Fashion Show; Amnesty International; Apartheid; Calgary Olympics; Census; Women in Canada; NHL

1986, Vol. 21, No. 17

1615_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Margaret Fulton comments on Winter Carnival; Student financial aid; Protest of the report of the Royal Commission on Post Secondary Education; Photopool; Volleyball success; IVF; A Chorus Line (musical); t the fourth annual Art by Gay Men Show, "Beauty and the Beast: Alternative Male Visions"; Martha McGinn more

1986, Vol. [21], No. [22]

1535_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Union elections; President-elect Susan Smith; Oral contraceptives referendum; Dr. Naomi Hersom; Funding cuts to Campus Canada Employment Centre; University of New Brunswick Student Union and Administration; Expo '86 BC; Bulimia; Mount Mystics Women's at Volleyball Nationals; Basketball; Badminton; Daniel Petrie; Dr. Margaret Fulton; April Final Exam… more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 4

754_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Changes to math prerequisites; Rosaria sundial; Tourism and Hospitality admissions; Rick Hansen - Man in Motion; Abortion; Camp Mush-a-Mush; Constitutional Referendum; New Corner Store manager; University Club space for faculty; Billings fertility control method; Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGS); Ralph Nader; MSVU Soccer team; Stress; Alumnae fundraiser; Council Day… more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 12

760_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Art's Pond (graphic novel); Christmas Daddies; Budget difficulties at Student Union; UFOs; United Way; Women's conference; Mount foster child; Alcohol Awareness Week; Concordia University coalition against skinheads; Residence Challenge Cup; DUET; MSVU library use by students; Terry Paris; Government land claims policy; Dr. Naomi Hersom; Keith Andrews - Picaro… more

1986, Vol. 21, No. 15

723_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Bruce Curtis; Caritas Day; PR Faculty to lose two professors; Day care research; A Chorus Line (musical); Novelist Jill McLean, alias Sandra Field, alias Jocelyn Haley; The Color Purple (film); Racism in university; Canadian Club University Ski Challenge; Athletics and Recreation fundraising

1986, Vol. 21, No. 18

726_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Freedom of speech; Protests at legislature about Royal Commission on Post Secondary Education; Tuition; SUNS (Student Unions of Nova Scotia); University of Waterloo female faculty; Katimavik youth volunteer programme; Boarders tenant rights; Badminton provincials; Evita (musical); Michael Cooney

1986, Vol. 21, No. 16

732_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Suellen Murray and Eduardo Espejo
Abstract: Topics covered include: Fitness/Nutrition house; Housing on campus; Mount Women's Week; Caritas Day; Winter Carnival activities; Aquinian staff resigns; Mount Business Society's 12th annual conference; Katimavik youth volunteer programme; Single parent families; Deaf persons; Women in MBAs more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 1

704_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.png
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: New MSVU president, Dr. Naomi Hersom; Orientation Week; Rock and Roll; MSVU Art Gallery exhibits Fibre Fission and Memoranda Note: Partial edition

1986, Vol. 22, No. 5

933_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Parking on campus; Marriage proposal in Seton Academic Centre; MSVU single parent group; Pro-life proposal; Student Work Abroad Program (SWAP) in Japan; International Association of Business Communicators (IABC); Canadian Federation of Students (CFS); MSVU director of public relations resignation; Ontario Film and Video Review Board; For the Run of It; Ray Bourque - Player… more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 6

839_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Campus smoking policy; Full time/part time status changes; High enrollment; Coors boycott; Condom advertising in StFx student newspaper; VAX 8200 computers; Chinese Society; Films at MSVU Art Gallery - Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women, Dorothy Livesay: The Woman I Am, Artist was a Woman: Five Centuries, Bill Cosby on Prejudice; Mount support for Adsum… more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 11

982_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Senate; Public Relations program changes; Career Week; Mount Library Use by Students and Collections Inaquedacies; 1st Edition (CBC news program); Societies Day attendance; Rape; Animal Welfare; Gillette; Sexual Harrassment; Part-Time Employment; Meal plans at Mount; Innu; Military; Fundraising for Mount game room; Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (play) at Neptune more

1986, Vol.22, No. 9

995_OBJ-Thumbnail Image.jpg
Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1986 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Bank on Campus; Picaro proofreading; Mount corner store health inspection; Student union Constitutional referendum; Public relations students tell all; Campus police; PR staff turnover; Graffiti in Halifax; Tunnels on campus; Halloween; Rape; UBC divesting from apartheid South Africa; University of Calgary smoking policy; Helen Creighton; Children of a Lesser God (play… more