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

1983, Vol. 23, No. 8

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: Ownership of the University; Sisters of Charity; Board of Governors; Photopool Director - Benoit Cartier; The A. Garnet Brown Challenge; Lucian Bianchini - University Librarian; Study Carrels; Marketing Society's Keep the Wheels Rolling campaign, in support of the Canadian Paraplegic Association; Eating disorders; The National Forum on Post Secondary Education; Women… more

1987, Vol. 23, No. 11

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: Smarties (parody); Fish (parody); Mount annual fundraiser (parody); Student Union (parody); Parking at the Mount (parody)

1987, Vol. 23, No. 4

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: Pornography; Parking; Research space; Fulton Communications Centre construction; Student Council elections; AIDS; Graduation; Foreign students; Apartheid; Smoking on campus; Transfer and mobile education; Tony Quinn; Student's survival guide to Halifax; Soccer 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. 23, No. 7

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: MSVU Faculty Association; Dr. Margaret O'Brien; National Forum on Post Secondary Education; Canadian Federation of Students, (C.F.S.); Chris Gillis - PR manager, Student Union; Student debt; Atlantic Bowl; Amnesty International; Yusuf Osman Samantar; Native march protests funding change; Abortion coalition; Bananarama more

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. 23, No. [10]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: Bedford Highway crosswalk; Stewart McInnis - Minister of public works and housing and MP for Halifax; Free trade; Student discount bus passes; Communications centre construction; Exam scheduling; Home economics; Christmas Craft Market; Gay and lesbian parents; Atlantic Bowl championship; Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia; Nicaragua; Peddler's Pub; Barometer Rising (play);… 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. 23, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: The Meadows; Wear and tear in gym; Exams; MSVU Faculty Association; Student employment; Sexual harassment; indecent exposure; Quebec student strike; Memorial University sex education; Jocelyn Muir; University autonomy in British Columbia; Human rights in Chile; Student Union financial statements; Karen Seaboyer - entertainment director; Lou Gannon - basketball; The fourth… 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. 23, No. 3

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: Construction of Fulton Communications Centre; Jan Thomas - Student Union President; Smoking on campus; The French language; Federal funding for Indigenous peoples; Bruce Curtis; Fitness at the Mount; Sexism at McGill; Post Secondary Education forum; Drama (band); Mary O'Hara; Pink Floyd more

1987, Vol. 23, No. 5

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: Art's Pond (comic); Parking; Co-operative Education; Equipment shortage; Corner store hours; Mothers in University and child care; Study skills; Lisa Chippett - Student Union VP Finance; NSCAD faculty strike; Anne Lindsay - Coach of the Year; Canada's Arms industry; Nuclear war; Sherlock Holmes; John Cougar Mellencamp; Valdy; 54.50 (band) more

1987, Vol. 23, No. 6

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1987 (year approximate)
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Sharon Rose and Jeffrey G. Mann
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student housing at the Mount; Halifax Women's Network; New Student Council and Gender Representation; Personal Portfolios; Paul Card; Parallel Commonwealth Conference; National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS); U of T faculty appointment policy; Skidazzle; 'For the Run of It'; Yuk Yuk's more