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
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2000, Vol. 35, No. 10

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: February 2nd Day of Action; Students will head to the polls over CFS membership issue; Charity Ball a success; Atlantic universities need more government funding: report; St Fx. - Student arrested for posting threatening messages to website; Staff Profile: Ray McKinnon, security official; All the colors of the Gay Pride Rainbow; The Morality of Fantasy; Hamlet (play); I… more

2000, Vol. 36, No. 2

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Mount Students Paying Higher Tuition; Student groups say education funding forgotten; Congratulations to MSVU students who raised $5,500 for Shinerama!; Things to do in Halifax when you're bored - This week: Belly Dance; Encounters with Elizabeth Seton - A Day at the Motherhouse; Sea Nova Scotia Club; Fifteen Minutes with Wide Mouth Mason; Let The Games Begin - MSVU… more

2000, Vol. 36, No. 5

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Inadequate technology frustrates Mount students, faculty; To Disqualify or not to disqualify? Constitutional grey areas affect Students' Union elections; Liz Rigney; Ontario Introduces Private University Legislation; Canadian films to receive more cash from feds; Remembrance Days Past - The Sisters of Charity Reflect on their war efforts; Before adolescence, children… more

2000, Vol. 35, No. 8

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Computer theft devastates food services on campus; Class Cancellation Hotline; A tragic loss for The Rankins; Strike looming at UCCB; U of Ottawa prof. under investigation for controversial exam question; Mothers Against Drunk Driving applauds new legislation; Alberta increases education funding; Education not necessarily a social program says Minister; The Centre for… more

2000, Vol. 35, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: 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,… more

2000, Vol. 35, No. 12

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: 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… more

2000, Vol. 36, No. 1

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Shinerama; Frosh Week; Students' Union Searches for General Manager; Tim Hortons Comes Calling; NABRSQ 9never asked but really should be questions) Everything you ever wanted to know but were too afraid (or embarassed) to ask; How to Survive the Next Eight months in Style; The Cell (film); Dave Grohl (singer); Sport Team Try Out Info more

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. 35, No. 4

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Charity Baker, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Union byelections; Pesticide use in Canada; U. of Alberta student politician resigns over financial scandal; Universities shafted in Throne Speech; Crop circles at Alberta U. don't fool professor; Oakville - Two female students confronted in woods by armed male; Buddhist monk ponders student stress; York University student council budget scandal; Governments… more

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. 35, No. 6

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Charity Baker, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: The Motherhouse; Bomb threat shakes up Evaristus Hall; Maclean's survey; MSVU expected to weather Y2K; "Women in Technology"; The history of our time: The rise and fall of the Iron Curtain; Teacher evaluations at Bishops; Police rough up Concordia students; Quebec - Students hit the streets to protest cuts; Florida Governor orders end of race in college… more

1999, Vol. 35, No. 5

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Charity Baker, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Congratulations graduates - Fall 1999 Convocation; Dr. Randi Warne - MSVU ·professor speaks at national and international conferences; Royal Bank doesn't want your money; Computer update; Dr. Cynthia Matheson - Distinguished educator honoured; New rules for research - Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Human Research; NS Special… 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. 35, No. 2

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1999 (year approximate)
Contributors: Charity Baker, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Welcome, Class of 2004; 1999 International Year of Older Persons; Parking on campus; Students'. Union saves You Money; Students, Lock your Doors - stranger around Birches; Canadian universities have more international students; Teachers Assoc. angry about reports of CSIS .campus spies; St. FX lowers fine for underage drinkers on campus; Kid genius starts Ph.D program… more