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HALIFAX cUP) — Third year public slations student Barry De- yrbide totes his own type- riter to class because he ays the machines at Mount aint Vincent University are jways broken.

The Mount’s P.R. De- artment is behind all other niversities across Canada in ommunications technology, ccording to assistant profes- or Judith Scrimger.

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A recent study of eight comparably-sized Maritime universities shows the Mount receives the smallest operat- ing grant.

While Acadia Univer- sity was awarded $16,600,000 in 1985-86, the Mount was granted less than half that amount, according to Mary Morore Uhl, executive assis- tant to the Mount’s presi- dent and funding liaison.

The university’s P.R. students rely on the generos- ity of other departments for access to computers, profes- “sor Scrimger said. And the 96 students must share five portable video recorders and one editing unit.

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Announcing AUDITIONS for the Univer- sity Theatre Society’s major production of the year. It is Count Oederland, a politi- cal play from 1946, by Max Frisch, German playwright. The play will be performed in mid-March in the Macken- zie Building, and rehearsals will begin on campus in late January. The auditions will be held in Duffy Amphithe- atre from noon until 3:00pm, on Tuesday, December 8, the last day of classes. Con- tact Terry pratt (AVC-3175, 566-0677) for further details, OR sign up for an audition time at the pre-season of Box and Cox, live and free in the Pit, Friday, November 27, at noon and 1:00pm. s

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