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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1990, Vol. 26, No. 11

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Walking safety; Campus Police; Areas of concern for pedestrians; Condom Machines; Availability of Part-Time Faculty for Office Hours; Breakfast On The Hill For Vincent Hall; Campus Security Coverage Eating Disorders; Parker Donham; Daily Apparitions Changing Faith In Yugoslavia; Christmas Daddies; Association of Atlantic Women Business Owners (AAWBO); Tips For.A First Year… more

1990, Vol. 28, No. 12

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 March
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Paula Adamski
Abstract: Topics covered include: Autonomy and independence of The Picaro; David Wynn - Student Union President; Tuition Hike Unavoidable; The Error of Her Ways (play); Madonna; Birth Control; the 1992-93 athletic teams; Basketball Veterans Retire; Sports awards

1990, Vol. 28, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 February
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Paula Adamski
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Union elections - Loans, Manus Top Issues; Students to Pay Loans A .S.A .P; British Columbia Institute of Technology - murder on campus; Substance use during spring break travel; Charity Ball; Black History Month; Valentine's Day Story; Alive! (film); Sue Medley (singer); Noam Chomsky; Sommersby (film); Presidential Candidates - Cathy Thorpe, Ron Knox, Andrea… more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 3

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Ben Wicks (public speaker); Know When to Draw the Line campaign; Shinerama; Sexism at UBC Student Council; Mary Moulton - Director of University Relations; Health Services Discussion Series - Anne Bulley health educator; Sexism in Engineering; Meech Lake Accord; Women's Soccer Kicks Off; Intracollegiate teams at Mount strong; Patsy Pike - athletic director; Halifax… more

1990, Vol. 25, No. 21 [22]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Awards; Chris Ferns - errors with grammar and spelling in Picaro; Toronto Maple Leafs; Meech Lake Accords; Mounts Athletes on The Rise; Personal Ads

1990, Vol. 28, No. 11

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 March
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Lois Dyer Mann, vice-president, administration of MSVU; Tuition increase likely; New Student Council elected; New Science Centre opens; Gloria Steinem at the Rebecca Cohn; Council Shies From Young New Democrats; 30 Hour Famine; International students; homesickness; Fighting Racism; Cannibalism; Waco standoff; David Koresh; Men's badminton; Women's volleyball at… more

1990, Vol. 28, No. 7

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 January
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Paula Adamski
Abstract: Topics covered include: Allegations against Student Union; President David Wynn response; Discussion paper on revitalization of Nova Scotia universities; MSVU Students Compete in Accounting Case Competition; Environmental sensitivies; New Bursary Fund; Sam Murdock - 86 year old Saint Mary's graduate; "Co-operative Education in Atlantic Canada" - DUET series; Jack Butler (band);… more

1994, Vol. 30, No. 3

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 October
Contributors: Andrea Simmons, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Referendum Days '94; Umbrella Organization for M.A.N.U.S.; New, Resources Available To Mount Students; Angry Student Vandalizes Evaristus; Renovations to Rosaria Centre - Government cash helps fix "sick building"; New Look For Vinnie's, Student Union; Person's Day - October 18th; Academic Integrity; Atlantic Women's Magazine; Mi 'kmaq… more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 2

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Drinking and Date Rape; Vinnie Sales Responsible; Disposable/Reusable Coffee Cups; Women's Enrollment Up at Ecole Polytechnique; Private Universities; Orientation Week; Canadas National Coaching Certification; Program; Fun Run For Adsum House; ICU (band); Hopping Penguins (band); Jambo (band); Alias (band); First year students more

1990, Vol. 29, No. 1

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 September
Contributors: Joe Strolz & Bob LeDrew, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Sunera Thobani - new president of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women; New tuition payment at MSVU, Sharon Davis; Mount Library - how the library works; Air quality in Rosaria; Vmnie's may lose wet/dry licence; Coffee shops; Atlantic film festival more

1990, Vol. 25, No. [21]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Mount Home Economics Association Fashion Show; University of Guelph liquor license; Student Union election results; Grad Week; Federal Government Royal Commission on Electoral Reform and Party Financing; Education - Only for the Rich; Health: The Musical; Avacost (local band); Kathy Lamey - Mount student named to national volleyball team

1990, Vol. 15 [25]. No. [15]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Financial controls of the Student Union; Royal Bank on campus to close; Major changes in Europe; National Week of Action; Winter Carnival 1989; Songwriting to Stardom with CBC; Holly Near (singer); Centre for Art Tapes on Brunswick Street; Men and women's basketball teams more

1990, Vol. 28, No. 13

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 April
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Paula Adamski
Abstract: Topics covered include: Dr. Walter Shelton retires from Mount; Stachybotrys Atra fungus; Women's Rights are Human Rights; Free Trade more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 8

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Dr. Henry Morgentaler; Abortion; annual Canada Career Week '90; Free international phone calls for Mount students; Student Loans; Parent Care Lounge; Jean Chretien; Ambassador J.H. de Klerk (South Africa to Canada); University funding; human rights complaint against York University; Ontario Premier Bob Rae - Canada's relationship with First Nations; Men's B-… more

1990, Vol. [25]. No. [16]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Date rape; Posters defaced on King's Campus; Federal government proposes good and services tax; MSVU AIDS policy; Chalk Circle (band); 1989 Cannes Advertising Awards; Shin Splints; Super Bowl; Men's Basketball; Ken Dryden; New Glasgow wins High School Tournament more

1990, Vol. 28, No. 8

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 January
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University, Paula Adamski
Abstract: Topics covered include: Mount Student Flashed; SU VP Cathy Thorpe's Resignation Rejected; Human Rights Commission is inquiring into new differential fees imposed by Acadia ($1,315) and Mount Saint Vincent University ($500) on international students; Psychological Impact of Cancer; Gulf War; Teaching English; HOPE Campaign; Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams play) at Neptune Theatre;… more

1990, Vol. 25, No. 19

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Brian Mulroney visits Dalhousie; Student Union election candidates; The English Society's Valentines Day Sonnet Contest; Nightbreed (film); Glory (film); Mount Saint Vincent University Basketball, Volleyball and Badminton Conference finals more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 12

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Mount Added To Phone Home Program; Cerebral Palsy; GST and Books; Summer employment of students; $3000 For Christmas Daddies; 16 new microcomputers installed in the E. Margaret Fulton Communications Centre; AIDS memorial quilt; Illiteracy; Gender Relations; Growing Increase of Date Rape; Council Report to Mount Students; Fundraising Vital For MSVU Teams; Split at NSAC

1990, Vol. 26, No. 1

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Privatization of federal student loan program; Garbage on Nova Scotia beaches and shorelines; Private Universities; Career Counselling and Study Skills; Greetings from Executive Vice-President, Student Union - Sandra (Sam) Boehner; Shinerama; The Canadian Federation of Students; MSVU Coaching - Patsy Pyke; Nova Scotia Colleges Athletic Association or the NSCAA

1990

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 April
Contributors: Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Selections Committee To Hire SU Executive (parody); MSVU English Prof Counsels Yeltsin (parody); Shelton Replaced by Di's Ex (parody); SMUSA Execs Impeached (parody); Parr-Johnston: No More "Women's Stuff' (parody); Psychopathic Graphics Editor Fired; Canaan Times Obviously Inaccessible (parody); Hilary In Charge (parody); Adhami-Adamski What's… more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 4

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Take Back the Night (event); Gift Trees Smashed; New Smoking Policy at the Mount; Mature Students; Female sailors; New Loan Limits For Students; Clara Brett Martin - first female lawyer and anti-Semitism; Student Union elections; Probation for Homophobic Banner at Acadia; Shiners; Audrey Norman - Player of the Week; For The Run of It Fun Run; Duran Duran (band); Ben Wicks… more

1990, Vol. 13 [25], No. [12]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: MSVU AIDS policy; 3 per cent administration fee on Canada Student Loans Program; Cans for Care project; Saceteria OKs Mugs; Lily Corewyn - Vice-President Public Affairs for the Federal Business Development Bank appointed Chair of the University's PR Department Advisory Board; Decentralized co-ops; Students and Parents Allied for Child Care Centre; New Year's… more

1990, Vol. 25, No. 18

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: International Women's Day; Women's relationship with food; Women's sport; History of IWD in Halifax; Women and body hair; Ecole Polytechnique; Domesticity; Women and Poverty; Banquet 1990; Poetry; Sexism at York University; Women and Alcohol more

1990, Vol. 25, No. 20

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Student Parent Allied for Child Care (SPACC); Daycare on campus; Student Union elections to be completed again; Student Union theft; Schools and Education; Pornography debate; Bruce Johnson - exhibitions officer at MSVU Art Gallery; Grad Week; Volunteering; Bell curve grading system; Joe versus the Volcano (film); CIAU Hockey; First Championship for Women's Basketball more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 6

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Equality at universities; Women in news and journalism; Alcohol Awareness; National Students Day; Parking on Campus; Essay writing services and criminal law; Security increase at Montreal; Skinheads; Canadian Federation of Students; Grand Prix; For the Run of it; Soccer Streak Broken; Fall Grad 1990; Roxy Carmichael (film); Fantasia (film)

1990, Vol. 26, No. 7

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Gender-Issues Committee; Health and Safety Committee; Lighting on campus; Corporations contribution to post secondary education; Big Brothers and Big Sisters policy prohibits openly gay men to be volunteers; Gender of the Picaro staff; Core Curriculum; Possible faculty strike at Dalhousie; Coping With the Common Cold; Federal formula for education transfers; Strategic… more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 9

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Brier Island Ocean Study Adopt-a-Whale program; Green Plan for University of Toronto; Awards Given By the Clean Nova Scotia Foundation; English department of M.S.V.U. is sponsoring a London theatre trip; Annual Peace Service; New Pub Policy - no minors that do not attend MSVU; Halloween decorations on residence; Environmental concern - opinion polls; Recycling; Evaristus… more

1990, Vol. 14 [25]. No. [13]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Resignations of Student Union councilors; Brenda MacLellan - collector of loonies; 25th anniversary of Canadian flag; Fish or Cut Bait (documentary); The Centre for Continuing Education job workshops for persons over 45; Canadian Federation of Students; Nova Scotia Women Artists Journal via DUET; Youth in transition; Symphony Nova Scotia; Mental Health Myths; Doober (… more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 10

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Bedford Highway Crosswalk Debate; The GST and Effects on Students; Women's self defense; Vincent Hall Gym Hours Reduced; Non-smoking policy; Male attitudes toward sexism and violence against women; Post secondary education funding; Dr. Henry Morgentaler, Abortion and Newfoundland; Night Classes; Holocaust survivor Herman Newman; Entertainment industry female images… more

1990, Vol. 26, No. 5

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 (year approximate)
Contributors: John Jarvis, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Day care facilities at MSVU; Exchange program between public relations students at the Mount and PR students in Bournemouth; Foreign Service Office; Elizabeth Seton Lectures; Time Management; WUSC International Seminar; GST To Gouge Students; proposed Mistress of Arts at Concordia; Abortion; MSVU Women's Soccer Team; Dieting Can Be Dangerous; Shelly Snair - Player of… more

1990, Vol. 29, No. 2

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990 October
Contributors: Joe Strolz & Bob LeDrew, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: Rosaria spore clean-up to cost $1M; Waste reduction week tips; SU elections end in controversy; Feminist groups evicted at Concordia; 1990 Federal election; AIDS Week events poorly attended; Staying Safe on Campus; Ian McKenna - 30 day walking through Europe; Trekkies (Star Trek fans); Nirvana (band); Mystics soccer season underway; Athletics/recreation opens new… more

1990, Vol. [25], No. [17]

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Member of: The Picaro
Date Issued: 1990
Contributors: Jean Sloan, Mount Saint Vincent University
Abstract: Topics covered include: National Week of Action - poor attendance by Mount students; 16th Annual Business Society Conference; Valentine's Day; Women's Studies Department's bulletin board has been vandalised for the sixth time in less than a year; Dr. Naomi Hersom - concern over the 1990 Grad Class's "Fountain of Expectations" theme; Student breaks leg on campus due… more