Category: News

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Free speech questioned

Rachael Frey News Editor   Universities are known as havens of free speech, but some institutions and students’ associations have gone too far when it comes to regulating what can and can’t be said...

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MRU celebrates broadcasting’s 50th

Dean calls for broadcasting degree   by Rachael Frey News Editor   Broadcasting alumni of Mount Royal filled Wyckham House on Oct. 15 to pay tribute to their program’s lasting success. Representing 50 years...

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Docherty pushes national student exchanges

by Rachael Frey News Editor   It’s no secret international exchanges can have huge benefits to students’ university experiences. They’re an opportunity to experience different cultures, learn new languages and expand resumes — not...

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Fair Trade Fright Fest shines light on abuses

Event showcases “dark side of chocolate”   by Shannon Galley The Reflector   With Halloween coming up, people around the globe will be stocking up on chocolate and candy to dole out to trick-or-treaters...

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Feds force new rules for energy drinks

Caffeine the “next epidemic,” says MRU health advocate   by Bryan Weismiller Publishing Editor   Energy drinks will face new regulations following an announcement by the Government of Canada earlier this month. Formerly classified...

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Preparing for the worst

What to do in a school shooting   by Samara Hawkins The Reflector   Preparing for the worst What to do in a school shooting Campus shootings are back in the spotlight after the...

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MRU to host symposium on children’s well-being

Event features speakers, presentations and child development lab opening   by Laura Lushington Web Editor   Children are the future. It’s a somewhat simple statement that most of us have heard in our lifetime....

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Campus alive after hours

New plan offers students better services after peak times   Samara Hawkins The Reflector   Students don’t always choose to be at school at night, but sometimes it can’t be avoided. With looming deadlines...

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Surviving without Access Copyright

BAJ Visser The Reflector   It happened without much fanfare, but the way Mount Royal University students and faculty access copyrighted material changed drastically this September. MRU opted out of the Canada-wide Access Copyright...

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Bella takes over Lot 8

Students still seeking space outside the parkade Shannon Galley The Reflector   Parking Lot 8 located in front of Mount Royal University’s East Gate was closed this year to accommodate construction on the new...