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. 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

1999, Vol. 35, No. 1

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Charity Baker, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Meet your 1999-2000 Students' Union executive; Frosh - theme "It's the End of the World as We Know It"; Stats Can blames Ottawa and the provinces for tuition fee hikes; Manitoba, BC and Alberta students get credit check break; Student found guilty of harassment for "scathing" course evaluation; Run for yourself, Run for your sisters, RUN-FOR-… more

1998, Vol. 33, No. 8

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Ceri Young, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: 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… 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. 33, No. 13

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Ceri Young, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Your Student Union Fees at Work (parody); Sex Scandal Rocks Student Union (parody); Attack of the 150' Child! (parody); Vinnie the Crow is the New Student Union President (parody); How to make a Paper Boat 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. 33, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Ceri Young, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Canadian Federation of Students - Day of Action; Sue Johanson - "Sunday Night Sex Show" - speaks at MSVU; MSVU Faculty Contract Negotiations On-Going; Pagans Discovered at MSVU; Acadia profs reject latest offer; Memorial fundraising efforts "smoking" ; U of R opens up governing process; Prof abused student says. MUN investigator; Ghana; Digging for… more

1998, Vol. 33, No. 10

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Ceri Young, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Administration, Student Union Reluctant to Give Students Strike-related Info; MAI: Good Bad? Multilateral Agreement on Investment Could Spell Doom for Canadian Sovereignty; Student Union Offers Assistance with Loan Remission; Thieves Target Cars in Rosaria; The Death of Higher Education; Full-time Faculty's Reactions; Alternative budget challenges federal agenda; Same… 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. 33, No. 11

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Ceri Young, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Nova Scotia Premier Russell MacLellan at MSVU; Big Changes in store for Mount Residences; Part Time Faculty Negotiations; Potential solution to Crow Problem Full of Hot Air; Federal NDP Leader Alexa McDonough at MSVU; MSVU To Host the 19th Annual Atlantic Undergraduate English Conference 1999; Student Union Spring Elections 1998 - Candidates for President: Timothea Gibb,… 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

1998, Vol. 33, No. 12

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1998 (year approximate)
Contributors: Ceri Young, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: New Administration Plan Will Cancel Small Classes Next Year Faculty and Students Upset; Administration ·and Part-Time Agreement Reached; MSVU Student Union Election Results; The Warm Heart of Africa, Malawi; Tourist Guide to Ireland; Robie Fast and Ready Restaurant; Newton Boys (film); Your 1997-98 Mount Saint Vincent University Mystics

1997, Vol. 32, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1997 (year approximate)
Contributors: Brian Kerrigan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Rhonda Coleman - Student Union Vice-President; Education Day; Black ribbons; Profs shop for cheaper books; University Governance Committee - Too much money in pension fund; Mount Wins "Willie Wonka Award"; MSVU affiliated with Scotiabank; Pearleen Oliver; Reflections of a Black student; Bob Marley; The Gay Lesbian and Bisexual Youth Project; Star Wars (film);… more