Graduates and alumni reflect on their time at MRU
Keo Bunny, Features Editor Six years. I’ve been at Mount Royal University (MRU) for six years — that’s a lengthy amount of time to do anything. But as the dawn of the semester slowly...
Category: Features
Working from home is great but it’s not for everyone
Emma Duke, Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic had many impacts, and challenged norms around life, home and work. One of the enduring effects was the shift experienced by employees from working solely in an...
Streams Flow From A River: Opening conversations about mental health in the Asian-Canadian community
Isabella West, Staff Writer A new Canadian drama series is coming to Super Channel on April 1 called Streams Flow From A River. The short form series follows the story of an Asian-Canadian family that are...
MRU club raises money for sexual assault survivors
Emily Kirsch, Staff Writer A Mount Royal University (MRU) student organization called Women in Media explores themes of sexual assault and safe spaces through a screening of She Said to celebrate International Women’s day this March...
Project U: A collective to keep track of your new year goals
Arroy (AJ) Jacob, Staff Writer It would be at this time every year when I give up on my New Year’s resolutions. But 2023 is finally the year I can say that’s not the...
Ramadan: A month of reflection
Annila Baigzada, Contributor Ramadan, one of the most spiritual and holy months of the year. Depending on the sighting of the moon, Muslims will begin their month-long religious holiday this year on March 22...
How one language tool can help you to better communicate across languages
Charlotte Holmes, Contributor Growing up, it is almost a right of passage to try and create your own language with your friends. It gives way to ‘inside jokes’ as anyone overhearing would try to...
Want better sleep? Ditch the phone
Emma Duke, Staff Writer & Keo Bunny, Features Editor How many times do you pull out your cell phone a day? How about at night? It’s easy to lose track of time as you scroll through Twitter...
How A New Calgary Thrift Store is Making A Difference
Emma Duke, Staff Writer “A barrier-free shopping experience, regardless of a person’s inability to pay.” This is how co-founder Alice Lam describes Calgary’s new thrift spot Good Thrift. A sister store to Good Neighbour,...
Stretching your comfort zone to combat mid-semester burnout
Julie Patton, Contributor “How did I end up in this situation?” I thought to myself as I sat alone at a table in a busy restaurant. I was wearing a dress that I never...
