Study tips for success, not just survival
By Cassie Weiss, Staff Writer Ick. It’s that back to school time, where we wake up way too early and stay up way too late, just trying to keep control of our lives as things...
The Reflector
Car sharing in Calgary: A look back, and ahead, following Car2Go departure
By Noel Harper, Staff Writer When car sharing service Car2Go quietly left Calgary last year, after serving the city for the past seven years, a new, perhaps uncertain era of urban transportation began. The...
MRU Cougars end of term report card
By Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor Men’s Soccer: A+ This one’s a no brainer for the boys in blue representing MRU. Mount Royal’s men’s soccer squad enjoyed the most legendary campaign in the history of...
Cougar Hockey vet Watson talks racism and Bill Peters
By Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor Third-year Cougars hockey player Jamal Watson had little doubt about the kind of comment former Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters said to Akim Aliu ten years ago in the Rockford...
New streaming site transports millenials to their childhoods
By Mackenzie Gellner, Staff Writer Lizzie, Hannah, Raven, Zach and Cody: if those names bring back a flood of childhood memories, then Disney+ is for you. Nostalgia is a powerful tool, to which Disney+ utilizes...
What I learned during an evening with Bill Nye
By Ayra Fouad, Contributor We all remember the good ol’ days in middle school when our teacher would pull out the old box TV cart and pop in an old VHS tape — with our...
4 international holiday traditions you probably haven’t heard of
By Cassie Weiss, Contributor My family were never big holiday people, so when I moved out on my own, I decided to make new traditions. Luckily, I wasn’t the only one out there who...
In preparation for his album release, here are 4 reasons why you should love Harry Styles
By Karina Zapata, Layout Editor Here’s the deal: I just bought a VIP ticket to see Harry Styles in Sweden next year. Have I ever been to Sweden? Nope. Did I understand any Swedish on...
Mount Royal University cuts 10 jobs, merges 2 departments
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor On Monday, Nov. 5, MRU announced it was cutting five positions and not long after, announced the elimination of five more the next day. The university also announced it will...
Permafrost: The Pandora’s Box of climate change
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Photo Editor It was February 2003 when Liu Janlun travelled from China to Hong Kong and checked into the Metropole Hotel. At the time, he didn’t know that he had a...
