Opportunities for exchange
While on an exchange to New Zealand, MRU student Andrea Goss not only rappelled cave walls but also attended the University of Waikato.
News
Opportunities for exchangeTubing in caves, rappelling down cliffs, jumping into canyons, and snowboarding in plus degree weather; just another hard day at work while on my New Zealand exchange. Oh yes, there were classes somewhere in-between too.
I was lucky enough to embark on a study abroad exchange this past semester in not only the adventure capital of [...]
Features
Click to purchase by Megan Darragh
Wouldn’t we all love to skip the long lines at the mall, the cold bus rides or the lack of parking stalls? For years people have been happily shopping from the comfort of their own home. Nowadays, you can buy anything from your favourite pizza to your favourite outfit online without ever having [...]
Editorial
Nursing shortage may be a simple numbers game When Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach made a campaign pledge in February 2008 to graduate an additional 225 doctors and nurses annually over the next four years in an attempt to address the province’s health-care shortage it seemed like an empty promise.
While the jury is still out on Stelmach’s “solution,” there is no denying that a [...]
Arts
Remembering their roots while bringing the beats Calgary hip-hop crew the A-Squad Boyz are touching on their African roots and both their experiences and backgrounds by introducing distinctly Angolan kuduro beats into the city’s underground music scene.
Once known as the Angolan Squad, due to their shared heritage, the crew’s name recently changed to African Squad because of new member Orphee “MC Budidi” [...]
Sports
Lets get physical It may only be one month into the new year but if you’re feeling a little down and out about failing your new year’s resolutions, don’t worry, you’re not alone.
We recently passed Blue Monday on Jan. 18, the day that has been designated the most depressing day of the year. Around this time of [...]
Blogs
Cougars, Calamities and Classics: When the Saints Go Marching In and my vote for the Super Bowl Porno commercial.Almost time for Super Bowl Sunday everyone! I’ve been on a bit of a health kick lately but will more than likely disreguard that action for potato skins, wings and copious amounts of beer as I cheer on the Saints this coming Sunday.
That’s right I said Saints, I think after all their home town has [...]
Multimedia
Sitting down with David SwannThe Reflector’s layout editor, Kelsey Chadwick, sits down with David Swann on Jan. 28. Swann is the liberal leader of the Official Opposition of Alberta as well as MLA of Calgary Mountain View.
Columns
Missed opportunity I am far from perfect.As a journalist however, I do pride myself on always being on time to do interviews or conduct photo shoots.
The Olympic torch was in town recently, in case you haven’t noticed the miles of coverage from different news organizations all over the country. Images of Calgary’s glorious ‘88 Olympics segued into [...]


