SAMRU executives look back
Meghan Melnyk President What has been your greatest success so far? “There’s the Alberta Student Summit, we were able to get the three different provincial lobby groups — ASEC, CAUS and Alberta Graduate Council...
Category: News
Fall 2011 newsmakers
Catch up on everything from slighted staffers to bar blues Rachael Frey News Editor Goodbye, Canada Post The little postal outlet kiosk in the corner of the Wyckham House basement closed...
Google+ boosts student photographers
Worldwide amateur photography contest only open to students Jonathan Vern McGill Contributor Google+ announced its first worldwide amateur photography contest for students on Nov. 10. The contest gives new meaning...
The Hub bars outside food and drink
SA working to combat projected $200,000 shortfall Bryan Weismiller & Rachael Frey The Reflector Ria Sarkar was ready to celebrate her friend’s 22nd birthday in the campus bar when she saw the...
E-waste recycling coming to MRU
Old electronics often disposed dangerously Samara Hawkins Staff Writer So you’ve just got a shiny new cellphone and you’re ready to settle down forever — or at least until the phone...
Students driving tablet success
MRU studying how to use gadgets in class BAJ Visser Contributor They’re appearing everywhere. Chances are if you’re on campus, there’s one near you right now. Don’t panic, they’re only tablet...
Current social conflicts 101
Occupy movement, oilsands covered in new course Shannon Galley Staff Writer Don’t understand the Occupy Wall Street movement? Wondering why the oilsands are such a big deal, anyway? There’s a course...
A legacy of service
Mount Royal honours 28 former students killed during combat missions Samara Hawkins Staff Writer “Gear strewn in the kitchen, phone blinks thirty-seven messages and rings. Minutes later three dark uniforms, three pale...
Ex-Sodexo staffer says he was fired because of Occupy Calgary
MRU food services company tells different story Rachael Frey News Editor Marcus Arseneault, 19, was hired to work for Sodexo at Mount Royal University around the end of September 2011. He mainly...
Science wing gets ‘XL’ makeover
New labs to foster research projects BAJ Visser Contributer Mount Royal University just got bigger. The $25-million science and technology expansion in the B-Wing was formally unveiled on Nov. 9. ...
