News
MRU joins International student communityAIESEC provides leadership opportunities for students Arielle Berze Mount Royal University will be joining the ranks of the international student-run organization AIESEC. The International Association of Students in Economic and Commercial Sciences is a global organization in 113 countries and territories. It is the world’s largest student-run organization, with over 80,000 members. Its president, Jillian [...]
Features
Blood types: new horoscopes?How your blood may define your personality Albina Khouzina Do you believe that your astrological sign has some part in your personality and fate? The idea that a horoscope can determine your personality and even predict the kind of year you will have. Horoscopes are popular in western culture, but in Japanese culture it is [...]
Photos
Quidditch at the University of CalgaryEvery Sunday at the University of Calgary you’ll find enthusiastic Harry Potter fans playing the muggle (non-wizard) version of the sport Quidditch. If you are unfamiliar with Quidditch, for shame. It is the wildly popular sport from the fictional wizarding world of Harry Potter. The wizard version of the sport involves two teams of [...]
Editorial
It’s been a sliceThe academic year is drawing to a close, and that means the final Reflector issue of the season has arrived. Though a few current editors will take on new positions and continue next year, for the majority of us, this is the last issue we will ever create. There have been lots of [...]
Arts
The Great Gatsby: With or without the bookThe Great Gatsby Warner Bros. Pictures Leonardo DiCaprio and Toby Maguire May 10th, 2013 Quick preface to the reader — prior to watching the movie I have no experience with F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic book. Because of this I am judging it based upon the movie alone. That being said, this movie took what little [...]
Sports
Cougars grew in 2012-13 Winning easier than expected Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor Cougars athletics have recently finished off their first season in the Canada West division of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS). While many pundits wrote off the Cougars inaugural season as a development year, the success of the season suggests otherwise — or at least [...]
Blogs
Sports: not just for the sportyIntramurals require good attitude and not much else Nathan Ross Arts Editor There is a certain stigma that sports are for athletic people. Sometimes, though, we acknowledge that we maybe weren’t destined to be the next great one and join a beer league to have fun feel our own sort of glory [...]
Multimedia
Reflector TV – How to Cook if You Suck at Cooking: Episode 2In their second episode of How to Cook if You Suck at Cooking Megan Eichhorn and Stephanie Watt make perogies in the microwave.
Columns
Michael Shermer speaks at U of CFamed skeptic lauds progress but sacrifices environmental concerns James Wilt Faith Columnist It’s not too often that Calgarians are granted the chance to see a famed skeptic speak. It’s perhaps a once-a-year occurrence; Sam Harris was the latest thinker to drop by, but tickets were a staggering $500 each. That trend’s beginning [...]
