MRU governors sign off on using Gmail
Good riddance, SquirrelMail Rachael Frey News Editor Do you get an involuntary facial tic whenever you’re forced to contend with your MyMRU email? Sluggish, outdated and lacking options or storage space, the...
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Your guide to the 2012 Alberta election
Student apathy affects party agenda setting, says prof Bryan Weismiller Publishing Editor Everyone knows students are indifferent to punching the ballot box on election day. Not surprisingly, 18- to 24-year-old Albertans...
‘Unprecedented’ research finds human trafficking unreported in city
Bryan Weismiller Publishing Editor Domestic and international human trafficking happens in Calgary, according to newly released research co-authored by a Mount Royal University professor. Human Trafficking in Calgary: Informing a Localized Response...
No tuition, deadlines or grades at new university
NextGenU.org now offering first course Laura Lushington Web Editor A University of British Columbia professor is taking post-secondary education to a whole new level. Erica Frank, a professor at the UBC...
Steamer’s is dead, long live Quiznos
Students prefer real meat in their buns Samara Hawkins Staff Writer The opening of Quiznos in Herb ‘n Market this semester marked a new player in Mount Royal University’s hunger games, and...
MRU hosts first campus debate on religion
If religion is harmful it’s because humans are harmful, says associate professor Holly Triebwasser Staff Writer For such a controversial topic, there were still many empty seats in the Jenkins Theatre on...
MRU team to tackle world’s highest peak
Pamela Di Pinto Staff Writer Two of Mount Royal University’s own are expected to reach new heights next month. Professor Trevor Day and fourth-year health sciences student Michael Tymko will embark on a...
First Nations youth share wisdom
Tales told through poetry, dance and photography Lindsay Douglas Staff Writer Wisdom stories reflect on three questions: Who am I? What are the opportunities in my community? What kind of changes can...
Timmies rolls out full-service location on MRU campus
Bryan Weismiller Publishing Editor Some say the first cup is the deepest. The first sip, the sweetest. While Quebec students rallied against tuition hikes and B.C. researchers refined a treatment for...
Instructors check RateMyProfessors.com
Study says review site gives consensus, but what do profs think? Samara Hawkins Staff Writer As the semester wears on, many students have developed an opinion on their instructors, for better or...
