Album review: A Pill for Loneliness by City and Colour
City and Colour A Pill for Loneliness Still Records Score: B- City and Colour has returned to re-break our hearts four years after the release of If I Should Go Before You. In his...
The Reflector
Newly appointed MRU Cougars women’s basketball coach ready for tasks at hand
By Sajan Jabbal, Staff Writer & Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor Mount Royal Athletics hired newly appointed women’s basketball coach Robyn Fleckenstein on Aug.1 this past summer. Fleckenstein brings in a loaded resumé into her...
Top five 2019 MRU men soccer moments
By Daniel Khavkin, Sports Editor 5. Second 5-0 beating, first ever MRU MSOC hat-trick In late September, the Cougars faced their first test of adversity… having their perfect 5-0-0 run snapped while also suffering...
3 fun study snack ideas to hold you over ‘til the holidays
By Hailey Payne, Contributor Often when I’m studying, I get caught up in my head daydreaming, repeatedly going over all that I have to do or zoning out completely with absolutely no idea what...
Challenging yourself is helpful to mental health
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Photo Editor From my experience doing layout and graphic design, there’s something about being in the middle of a process that makes me feel calm. A soothing feeling seems to...
5 ways to maximize the cold weather this winter
By Blaise Kemna, Contributor You know the click-click-click to the top of a rollercoaster? The way you begin to brace yourself? The way you white-knuckle the safety restraint as you crest the top before...
Our fascination with fear: Why people enjoy watching horror films
By Mackenzie Gellner, Staff Writer Everytime I sit down to watch a horror movie, I know I am going to end up with my fingers crammed in my ears with a pillow over my...
Here’s why cultural institutions still have value in modern day society
By Sarah Green, Arts Editor We live in a world where we can access pretty much anything with a little digging and a few clicks. The Internet has opened up a digital universe brimming...
Reflecting on the past going forward: The significance of Remembrance Day
By Christian Kindrachuk, Staff Writer “There’s an old saying: ‘History repeats itself.’ If you don’t understand history, you run the risk of having to make the same mistakes again,” says Dave Love, president of...
MRU launches new security app to increase safety for students
By Ryleigh Stangness, Staff Writer This summer, MRU’s security oversaw a complete overhaul of a two-decade-old system, “replacing aging technology on campus with new safety equipment and technology that is more effective, easier to...
