Album Review: Spare Ribs by Sleaford Mods
Spare Ribs Sleaford Mods Rough Trade Records Score: B- Punk duo Sleaford Mods’ new album Spare Ribs is a social commentary that’s not only humorous but also grounded in reality. With Andrew Fearn on...
The Reflector
Resting between classes — tips to unwind
By Emily Marsten, Contributor As the new semester begins, it can be easy to fall into the habit of a work-till-you-drop mentality. The need to do well in your classes, the stress of having...
Spice up your space in 2021 — this year’s interior design trends on a budget
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor Mixing textures is an intriguing way to create depth and dimension in your spaces. With earth tones trending this year in interior design, using throw blankets, pillows and plants as...
Whiteness still dominates the LGBTQ+ representation in film and TV
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor From the crazed holiday lesbian rom-com Happiest Season starring Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis to the two new seasons of the world-renowned Rupaul’s Drag Race airing at the...
Student-facilitated program hosts workshop to educate about dating, domestic, and sexual violence
MRU student-facilitated program educates peers on dating, domestic, and sexual violence
Stepping Up hosts creative media contest to depict healthy relationships
By Riley Toma, Contributor To be blunt, since when do we see realistic, healthy relationships portrayed in the media? We are constantly bombarded with messages of what relationships should look like through popular song...
Abandoned houses and the art of exploring them
By Ed Ghost, Staff Writer Picture this: it’s the weekend, the sun is shining, the birds are singing, you have a full tank of gas, a playlist full of killer tunes just begging to be...
Province forced to backtrack on coal mining projects following removal of protections
By Noel Harper, News Editor In May 2020, the Alberta government removed an environmental policy aimed at protecting some of the province’s natural areas from being used for coal mining operations. The policy, which was...
Work opportunities announced for international students affected by pandemic
By Noel Harper, News Editor Thousands of international students residing in Canada have experienced significant interruptions to their future plans in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a recent announcement from the federal...
Persons Case scholarship returns to Alberta, Women in STEM award introduced
By Noel Harper, News Editor The province has initiated applications for a new scholarship program aimed at Albertans who are helping to work towards gender parity and reduce gender-based discrimination. The Leaders in Equality Award...
