News
      From
      MAPUS
      6)
     
    
   
   
    
     
      MAPUS
      is
      The
      Mature
      and
      Part-Time
      University
     
     
      Students
      Association
      and
      if
      you
      are
      twenty-four
      years
     
     
      or
      older
      or
      a
      part-time
      student
      at
      U.P.E.I.,
      you
      are
     
     
      automatically
      a
      member.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      MAPUS
      is
      here
      to
      help
      you
      feel
      part
      of
      the
      university
     
     
      in
      a
      way
      that
      perhaps
      only
      peerscan.
      We’re
      here
      for
     
     
      mutual
      support
      all
      the
      way
      through
      and
      we’
      re
      here
     
     
      because
      a
      lot
      of
      people
      still
      think
      that
      all
      university
     
     
      students
      are
      in
      theirteens.
      Not
      So!
      Approximately
     
     
      40%
      of
      the
      student
      population
      here
      at
      U.P.E.I.
      are
     
     
      members
      of
      MAPUS.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      MAPUS
      hasa
      lounge
      on
      campus
      we
      would
      like
      to
      call
     
     
      our
      own.
      Itis
      located
      in
      Bernardine
      Hall
      (lower
     
     
      level)
      and
      is
      equipped
      with
      tables
      and
      chairs,
      loung-
     
     
      ing
      chairs,
      fridge,
      stove
      and
      sink,
      microwave
      and
     
     
      coffeepot.
      Itisa
      hang-out
      for
      mature
      and
      part-time
     
     
      students
      between
      classes
      to
      have
      acoffee,
      grab
      a
     
     
      sandwich
      for
      lunch
      or
      supper,
      share
      frustrations
      and
     
     
      successes,
      socialize
      or
      study.
      Some
      have
      even
      been
     
     
      known
      to
      take
      a
      nap
      there.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      MAPUS
      has
      designed
      a
      series
      of
      1-hour
      sessions
      with
     
     
      busy
      students
      in
      mind.
      We
      call
      it
      the
      MAPUS
      Man-
     
     
      agement
      Mini-Series.
      It
      includes
      such
      topics
      as
     
    
   
   
    
     
      ‘*How
      to
      Manage
      Stress’’,
      “‘How
      to
      Manage
      Your
     
     
      Studies’’,
      ‘‘How
      to
      Manage
      Essay
      Writing’’,
      ‘‘Li-
     
     
      brary
      Research’’,
      etc.
      We
      are
      able
      to
      offer
      this
      series
     
     
      free
      of
      charge
      because
      guest
      speakers
      (campus
      ex-
     
     
      perts)
      volunteer
      time.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      MAPUS
      office
      is
      located
      next
      to
      the
      lounge.
      A
     
    
   
   
    
     
      part-time
      staff
      person
      is
      there
      to
      answer
      your
      ques-
     
    
   
   
    
     
      tions
      or
      point
      you
      in
      the
      right
      direction.
      Youcancall
     
     
      the
      office
      anytime
      566-0448
      with
      any
      questions
      or
     
     
      concerns
      you
      may
      have.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      You
      asaMAPUS
      member
      have
      avoice
      at
      U.P.E.I.
      to
     
     
      be
      heard.
      If
      you
      have
      and
      suggestions
      or
      ideas
      for
     
     
      social
      activities,
      event,
      feel
      free
      to
      drop
      by
      and
      talk
      to
     
     
      the
      staff
      person
      about
      them.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      MAPUS
      has
      a
      number
      of
      events
      scheduled
      before
      the
     
     
      end
      of
      the
      semester:
      MAPUS
      Christmas
      Party,
      and
     
     
      the
      Family
      Christmas
      Skate
      with
      Santa.
      Keep
      your
     
     
      eyes
      open
      for
      the
      posters
      around
      campus
      or
      drop
      by
     
     
      the
      lounge
      for
      further
      details.
      The
      first
      meeting
      for
     
     
      the
      2nd.
      Semester
      is
      Friday,
      January
      10th
      atthe
     
     
      lounge.
      So
      mark
      you
      calendar
      and
      remember
      MAPUS
     
     
      is
      here
      for
      you.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
          
     
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
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      Top
      ten
      ‘‘wish”
      list
      of
      an
      aver-
     
     
      age
      Canadian
     
    
   
   
    
     
      10.
      Clothes
     
    
   
   
    
     
      9.
      Stationary
      &
      Plants
     
     
      8.
      A
      Rocking
      chair
     
     
      7.
      Frames
      for
      my
      huge
      posters
     
     
      Top
      10
      list
      of
      a
      peaceful
      materiali
      G:
      Music
      system
     
     
      P
      P
      oe
      tees
      5.
      White
      Christmas
     
     
      1.
      A
      BMW
      4.
      Stamps
     
     
      2.
      Prince’s
      new
      CD
      a
      ey
     
     
      as
      2.
      An
      air
      ticket
      to
      europe
      at
      Christmas
     
     
      3.
      Michael
      Jackson
      to
      get
      a
      life
      '
      ives
     
     
      5
      agate.
      :
      1.
      My
      boyfriend/girlfriend
     
     
      4.
      Kirby
      Ferguson
      to
      be
      nicer
      in
      his
      record
      reviews
      ee
     
     
      5.
      Cory
      Large
      to
      be
      nicer
      in
      his
      editorials
      .
      —
     
     
      6.
      Anew
      constitution
      for
      Canada
      ae
      a
     
     
      7.
      Peace
      between
      French
      &
      English
      Canadians
      Ls
     
     
      8.
      A
      stop
      to
      the
      Civil
      War
      in
      Yugoslavia
     
     
      9.
      Apeace
      treaty
      between
      Israel
      &
      Palestine
     
     
      10.
      Peace
      in
      the
      Soviet
      Union
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      UPEI
      X-P
      RESS
     
    
   
   
    
     
      November
      28,
      1991