The Picaro

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MSVU Student Newspapers
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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.
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text
Subject (Topical)
Student newspapers and periodicals
Subject (Geographic)
Halifax, N. S.
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text
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1982, Vol. 17, No. 18

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barb Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Distance Education Program, University Use of Sexist Language; Rosaria Coffee Shop; Constitution Referendum; Vincent Hall; Peace March; Child Abuse; Basketball; Volleyball; Hockey; Godspell; Mason Chapman; Student Business and Psych Societies;

1982, Vol. 17, No. 17

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barb Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Project One; Evaristus lighting improvements; Student awards; Top ten novels; Used books; Annual Community Show; Career Week; Neiman scholars; Student Council; Poland; Politics in Schools; Robert Scott; Samuel Beckett's Endgame; Hockey; Skiing; Basketball; Elections more

1982, Vol. 19 [17], No. 21

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Council debt; Union cost increase referendum; Employment Center for Students; Student Leadership Conference; Hiring, Training Procedures; Project One; Funding cutbacks; International students; Volleyball provincials; Food Guide; Sam Moon; Pace; Spring Exam schedule

1982, Vol. 18, No. 1

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patrica Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: MSVU receives research grants and contracts; On campus news; Welcome from student union president; President Fulton welcomes students; New academic vice president appointed; Student contributions; Orientation week activities; Its and bits; Students vs U.S. corporations; Frosh wash; Capus; Mount counselling services available; At the art gallery; A little info on the book… more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 24

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Conclusion of semester, Student Council vacancies, Registration, Father Bruce Ritter, Debate with University and Student Council Presidents; Quest for Fire; Mount Art Gallery exhibit; Stanley Cup; Sports finals; Central America Note: The Sicaro included in this edition

1982, Vol. 17, No. 23

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patrica Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Canada an accomplice to South Africa injustice; TV lounge locked, residents responsible for damages; Marriage fee to aid battered women; Senior class planning for the big week; Arms race the fault of it's macho image; Business is Canada's fastest growing spectator sport, Peter C. Newman; UBC lays of 46, 45 of them women; Carnival: Still within budget now that the… more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 18

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patrica Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Book investigates use of sexist language; student bursary information; Coffee shop with new look; Winter Carnival financial report presented; Sociology/Anthropology Society constitution passed; Judicial system to be discussed; Fund Raising Report brought to council; Vincent Hall in the news; Constitution coming to referendum; Things are never how you think they are; What… more

1982, Vol. 18, No. 4

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: University enrollment swelled by unemployment; Dalhousie stops enrollment of foreign students; Volunteer work; Anger; Intramurals; No Sex Please, We're British; more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 24

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patrica Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Half positions filled; Corner store turns a profit; Father Ritter practices what he preaches; Register early: beat the rush!; Debating team matches with university and student council presidents; Quest for fire-humans in the rawww!; At the gallery prints and potters; Flashback to good times; Porky's supposedly a comedy; Year end wrap-up on sports; Volleyball team… more

Vol. 18. No. 7 (3)

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Faculty Association; Study Abroad; University liquor policy; Volunteer work; Mason Chapman Band; White Heather (band); MSVU Women's Soccer Team more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 19

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student union elections; Student Union Constitution; Hearing Impairment; Sesame Street; Father Bruce Ritter; VIA Rail; Student Christian Movement of MSVU; Godspell; Fitness;

1982, Vol. 18, No. 13

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Pub improvements; Campus Association of Part-time University Students; MSVU Women's basketball team; New Athletics programs; November disease; City Ballet of Toronto ; more

1982, Vol. 18, No. 14

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Missing Christmas Tree Ornaments; Bursary offered; Christmas; Picaro editor resigns; Volleyball; Welcome back" extravaganza; Badminton tournament Note: This edition contains The Sicaro (parody newspaper) more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 19

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patrica Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Constitution, an amateur piece of work; general campus event notices; Do you have a hearing problem?; French segments of Sesame Street portray Maritimers as fisherman; Father Ritter known for helping those under 21; Service with VIA a disgrace; Mr. Blair takes a dim view of peace movement; What's in a pub?; Campaign platforms; The options are never closed; Godspell -… more

1980, Vol. 17, No. 14

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barbara Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Winter carnival; Arts and craft show; God spell and bursaries; Sports and society news; Cup conference; Macaroni syndrome; Entertainment; Continuing Education; Vinnie's pub information; Home Economics news; Blues and boogie at Dalhousie; MSVU Winter Frolic; Fear and loathing in the great white north. more

1982, Vol. 18, No. 12

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Campus security, sexual assault on campus; University community show; Multiple Sclerosis societies; Women at the Mount; Entertainment options; Poetry; Amateur Night; Jesus Christ Superstar; The Blushing Brides; Mason Chapman album; Christmas Exam schedule

1982, Vol. 17, No. 17

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barbara Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Available bursary information; Nominations open for student awards; Job watch: keeping an eye open for you; Top 10 fiction and non-fiction novels; Eighth annual community show is eighth annual hit; Neiman scholars learn new perspectives from Canadian visit; Turnout good for career week; Feds want more say in education funding; Issues: How long before we're starving;… more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 22

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patrica Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: The referendum, why we oppose it; methodology questionable; the role of the student press; voice your point of view; positions open in Picaro; open forum, students question Project One commitment; Halifax universities protests cuts loudly; moment of silence not too well heard; lack of support for sports teams disgusting; thanks to education society folks; New paper forms… more

1982, Vol. 17, No.16

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barb Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: MPHEC recommendations released, tuition likely to increase; Career exploration; Archaeology of Jordan; Electrical fire in Birches; Winter Frolic '82; Scholarships; Men's Hockey; Cost of Education; Gay rights; Wilfrid Laurier University; Quitting Smoking; Sports; Student Council; Great White North; Pub Crawl; Technical University of Nova Scotia more

1982, Vol. 18, No. 3

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Aid program; Student societies; Maintenance funding from Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission; Living in Residence; Student Christian Movement; Student Judicial System; Computerized Career Program; National Ballet; Marie Kelly; Entertainment Committee; English electro pop; Picaro need more staff; Nova Scotia College Conference Hockey League; Women's… more

1982, Vol. 17, No.15

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barb Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Kearney Lake proposed rezoning; Winter Carnival '82; Mascot; Richard Needham; Bank of Nova Scotia; Not a Love Story; Pornography; Spring Elections; Student Council; Poland; Sports; Societies; Rush; Reds; Picaro Recruitment more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 15

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barb Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Carnivals new mascot; Not a love story; Spring elections; Students in Poland; Dr. Strangelove to be shown; Art Gallery news; Ode to Picaro; Shareholders meeting picketed; Super Bowl comments; Gym open to everyone; Athletics and Recreation news; Child Studies department news; Rush, a deal live album.

1982, Vol. 17, No. 22

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: The Project One referendum; Positions open on the Picaro; Halifax universities protest cuts loudly; Scarborough College; Police protection in United States; Annual General Meeting; Awards banquet; Medical billing; Picaro readership survey; Student Work Abroad Program; Yearbook; Education society hosts conference; Basketball; Cheerleading; Toga Party; Ever Loving (play);… more

1982, Vol. 18, No. 7 (1)

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Vinnie's repairs; New Housing Officer Maureen Coady; Student union budget; Student union election results; Residence overcrowding and housing shortage; John Whidden interview; C100; Lebanon; Poetry; Soccer team more

1982, Vol. 18, No.6

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Union Elections; Fundraising; Housing office responds to "students living out of suitcases"; Student Affairs Committee; Politics of Education; Nancy White and Yolocamba-Ita; Dalhousie Arts and Crafts Festival; NFL right to strike; Athletics more

1982, Vol.18, No. 5

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Residences overcrowding; Student Union plans for year; Mount grounds; College textbooks; MSVU Open;

1982, Vol. 17, No. 20

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patrica Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Union constitution barely passes; Election results, no surprises; Bursary, deadlines and event notices; New computer lab ready to open; Information on '82 constitution; New weapon should make seal hunting more humane; It loses something in translation; Returning officer reports election results; Where have the peanuts gone; Gonzo journalism, let's get some going… more

1982, Vol. 18, No. 11

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Remembrance Day; Lecture series on regional disparity; Halifax Hostel; IMASCO scholarships for disabled students; Rubella; Tips on exam writing; The economy; Student Affairs committee; Badminton team; Art Gallery of·Nova Scotia; Christmas Exam Schedule

1982, Vol. 17, No. 23

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Project One referendum, TV lounge damage, South African apartheid and role of Canada; Convocation and the Big Week; Arms race; Business; University of British Columbia; Winter Carnival bills and budget; Student numbers; Culture at the Mount; Boarding School; Volleyball; Sports Quiz; History Society; Child and Youth Society; Godspell; Kreskin;

1982, Vol. 18, No. 7(2)

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Pie-making for homeless men; Mount Student Assistant Mock Jail; Women reclaim the night; Mount Saint Vincent University Office Administration Department; Breast Care; DUET program; Halloween Bash; Academic Appeals; Abbie Hoffman interview; Moving; Terrence Malick's Days of Heaven; Sports; Mary O'Hara; Rock & Roll more

1982, Vol. 17, No. 20

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Social services and university funding; Union constitution; Election results; New computer lab; Seal hunt; Translation; Gonzo journalism, Cost of higher education; Canadian politics and American relations

1982, Vol. 18, No. 10

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Bette Stevenson; Student Unions of Nova Scotia (SUNS); Canadian Federation of Students (CFS); Sexual Violence; Mount housing co-op; Campus security; Mount playhouse; Cults; Conservatism; Student Christian Movement; Debating society; Anne Murray; The Andromeda Strain;

1982, Vol. 17, No. 16

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Barbara Woodroffe, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Tuition increases; Archeology of Jordan, an interesting insight; Various campus society news; Electrical fire in the Birches; Dishpan hands the devils workshop; Scholarship money just not available for all those eligible; Winter Frolic '82; Recreation round up fun; Pub night standing room only; Yes Virginia, there really is a men's hockey team; Winter Carnival… more

1982, Vol. 18, No. 1

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Orientation; New Academic Vice-President Dr. Pauline Jones; Research Grants and Contracts; Dilly MacFarlane; President Fulton Welcomes Students; Student Fees; Radio Shack; Mount Counselling Service Available; Price Changes at Bookstore; Student Judicial System; Trevor Berbick

1982, Vol. 18, No.2

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1982 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Patricia Gillis
Abstract: Topics covered include: Atlantic Institute; Funding Cutbacks; How to Use Your Library; First Day of Classes; John Hiatt; Tempest (film); Vinnie's; The World According to Garp; Sports more