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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2002, Vol. 37, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2002 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jennifer Henderson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: The Power of Protest; Power of the people - What effect does protest have on shaping government policy?; Dal. profs walk out; Detained Canadian's fate unknown; Alberta project searches for cause of cancer; Ontario repatriation program called PR stunt; Eating in the raw - Return to nature or diet fad?; A sneak peek at the Halifax party scene; High school students and… more

2001, Vol. 36, No. 10

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2001 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: No More Napster?; Motherhouse on the auction block?; Feud with student union pushes McGill Daily to a weekly; Charity ball draws a crowd; New report wains of "creeping privatization" on campus; Ted Mitszela interview; Matthew Singer - Man on the Mount; MSVU Men's Basketball team poised to claim title more

2001, Vol. 36, No. 12

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2001 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: What does 2001-2002 hold for The Picaro?; When bad things happen to good papers; Don Iveson - Open Letter to the Mount Saint Vincent University community; But We Love Our Picaro!; The Importance of the Alternative Press; Where whining will get you: Acquainted with your student press

2001, Vol. 36, No. 13

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2001 April
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Things we almost did to save the Picaro (parody); Man on the Mount (parody)

2001, Vol. 36, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2001 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Public Relations program gets a facelift; Low-key Caritas Day anticipated; Online registration in the works; China frees jailed Canadian professor; An interview with a P3 School Teacher; What kind of learner are you?; Mike Geislinger - Man on the Mount; New Year's resolutions means more gym goers more

2001, Vol. 36, No. 8

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2001 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: New study suggests educational imbalance across Canada; Students' Union slashes spending; Perspectives on the non-funding of the student newspaper; So you want to work in the entertainment industry?; Keegan John Dawson - Man on the Mount; Dave Scholten - Mount Superfan Is Star of the Game more

2001, Vol. 36, No. 13

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2001 April
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Budget increases post secondary funding; Loan program transition seamless according to report; includes The Sicaro (parody)

2001, Vol. 37, No. 3

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2001 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jennifer Henderson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Mount faculty member assaults colleague; Hands on approach to combatting terrorism; Parking problems cause on campus headache; CIBC Run For The Cure: Who would you run or walk for?; Kevin George - Man on the Mount; Radio airplay affected by terrorist attacks; MSVU soccer team in first place

2000, Vol. 36, No. 4

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: 15 Minutes with a Pulitzer Prize Winner - Carol Shields; Students' Union selects VP Finance, search for a General Manager continues; Newscorp - Universities forge link with media mogul to offer on-line courses; Student survey their peers' drinking habits; Nova Scotia Music Week sets the stage for the up and coming talent; MPPA Action Heats Up; Mystics Stay on Top… more

2000, Vol. 35, No. 7

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Charity Baker, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Shopping for textbooks; University teachers and students demand increased federal funding; Millennium scholarships; Study questions the accountability of Nova Scotia's post-secondary institutions; A face lift for the pub; Shinerama Campaign; Political studies prof shines at the Mount: Dr. Michael MacMillan finalist for prestigious award; A vision for the future of… more

2000, Vol. 35, No. 11

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Canadian government takes over student loans; Big Decisions at MSVU - Students' Representative Council Spring Elections; Federal budget disappointing for students; International Exhibit a Huge Success; MSVU gets contract with Trinidad and Tobago; UCCB and UPEI - Students caught in the middle in two separate faculty strikes; Hackers break into York U server; McGill… more

2000, Vol. 35, No. 13

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Union elections (parody); Pub Manager (parody); New Security Officials Come Up Swinging (parody); Mount Creates a New Degree but Nobody Cares (parody); The Second Annual Sicaro Awards (parody); Forced onto the streets: Coke addicts on campus (parody); If we ran The Mount ... (parody); Cory Hart, new DJ at the Mount (parody); Six Degrees of Scott MacKay (parody);… more

2000, Vol. 36, No. 3

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Fifteen minutes with a student lobbyist - CASA's national director chats with The Picaro; Another fifteen minutes with another student lobbyist - CFS's national chair adds his two cents; Mount deals with return of computer virus; Entrepreneurship Alive and Well at the Mount; Mount Student Joins Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy; Aa Campaign Aimed at Stopping Local… more

2000, Vol. 36, No. 6

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Anonymously posted survey mocks Academic Appeals Committee; MSVU prepares to comply with Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act; Jennifer Smith - The Premier of Bermuda sits downs with The Picaro; Nova Scotia considers more oil and gas exploration; CFS releases election report card; Alliance's first -- gay candidate speaks out; Working and Studying Abroad more

2000, Vol. 36, No. 7

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 2000 (year approximate)
Contributors: Melissa Melanson, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Marijuana Party campaigns to decriminalize Cannabis; Homeless granted suffrage; The 25th Annual Mount Community Art Show; Learning From Tragedy: What the Montreal Massacre has taught us; Andrew Bottomley - Man on the Mount; Serial Joe (band); Nova Scotian Olympians Honoured While up and Coming Athletes Gain Money; Career Information on the Web for Busy People; The Picaro… more