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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1987, Vol. 22, No. 17

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Potential Metro Transit strike and Student Union response; Student unemployment; Student Union fees increase; Operation Raleigh; Mount Career Employment Centre; Provincial land grant to MSVU; 13th annual business conference; Murray-Pottie Annual Award; Dartmouth mayor John Savage; Aid to El Salvador; The role of gender in speech; The 13th Annual University Community Art,… more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 19

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Directory; ·Blood Donor Clinic; Graduation ring design; NSF policy at Corner Store; Student Union presidential election; Reflections on the Women's Movement; Inuit research on food; Mediawatch; Sexism in media; Daycare in Canada; Student aid policies creating debt; Outrageous Fortune (film); Willie DeWit; Kathy Naugler - Player of the Week more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 23

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Susan Smith, Student Union President (parody); Cafeteria food (parody); Hugh Hefner (parody); The Meadows (parody); Student Union elections (parody); Bananarama (parody); Student Union president-elect Jan Thomas (parody)

1987, Vol. 22, No. 18

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Dr. Robert Lake; Bruce Densmore; Collins House; Printing information; Native training program; Annual Atlantic Undergraduate English Conference; IWK volunteerism; Child Find; Bisexuality; Women's basketball team; lnternational women's tennis in Halifax; Alcohol intake at Vinnie's more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 21

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Women's Week 1987; Record low nominations for Student Union positions; Student Union fees increase; Public relations spring break trip to Toronto; Post partum depression; Four the Moment - Devlina and Kim Bernard, Andrea Currie and Debbie Jones; Sexual assault; Outstanding alumnae; Mannequin (film); Black Widow (film); Danny Kaye; Mount badminton; Mount Women's… more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 22

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Professor Lowell Geddes resignation from Mount; Susan Ormiston; Jim Hines disqualification from Student Union elections; Women's Volleyball team set tor nationals; Mount foster child Milton Taborda; Crosswalk on Bedford Highway; Pagan rituals; Time and Time Again (play); Faces of Feminism in Nova Scotia (Art Gallery exhibit) more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 15

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Construction of The Meadows as residence for university president; Potential Metro Transit strike; New Mount Public Relations manager Lindsay Brown; Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission; 1st MSVU PR conference; Flu outbreak from Taiwan; Bruce Curtis transfer; Challenge '87; Newfoundland milk prices and Stephen Stafford; Montreal police racism; Firewords (… more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 16

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Bruce Curtis vigil; Summer jobs for students; Atlantic Undergraduate English Conference; Non-Traditional Student Relations Committee; Funding for post secondary institutions; Statistics of graduates finding work; Sexual Harassments; Child torture; Witness to Apartheid (documentary); Dracula; Platoon (film); International professional tennis in Halifax; Mystics men's… more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 14

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student directory; Universal Communications; Student safety on campus; Zero based budget for Student Union; November 24th assault on campus; Marketing Society "boat-races" (drinking contest); Metered parking; Bells in Seton; Christmas Daddies; Campus Ministry; Sleep and waking up; Proposed Canadian Post-Secondary Education Council; North American native people;… more

1987, Vol. 22, No. 20

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Shelley Murphy
Abstract: Topics covered include: Fee increase referendum; Changes to summer session; Susan Ormiston; Logo regulations; Canadian Crossroads International; REALWomen (Realislic, Equal, Active, for Life) of Canada; Fashion Production '87; NHL standings; Scott Brison - PC Youth more

1986, Vol. 22, No. 10

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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

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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. 22, No. 8

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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

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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. 22, No. 7

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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. 22, No. 4

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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

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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. 22, No. 1

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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