5 board games for bored people
Isabelle Bennett, Features Editor One of my very favourite ways to spend a Friday or Saturday evening is breaking out the card games and board games for a night-in with a few friends. There’s just...
The Reflector
5 photography tips from one amateur to another
By Jill Meagher, Contributor Photography can be a tough hobby to get into — it took me forever before I finally got a shot that I actually liked. However, it is extremely rewarding and...
Studying abroad isn’t as hard as students might think
By Christian Kindrachuk, Contributor While studying abroad might sound like a difficult thing to do, MRU is making it more accessible for students to have that unique educational experience. However, many students are unaware...
Mark Hecht’s Vancouver Sun op-ed sparks reaction from readers and MRU
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor A Vancouver Sun op-ed written by Mount Royal University instructor Mark Hecht, made the argument that “low ethnic diversity is the hallmark of countries with high rates of social...
Will the Trudeau’s brownface photos affect voters?
By Ryleigh Stangness, Staff Writer By now, we have all seen the papers with headlines splashed across the front page, ‘HYPOCRITE!” and seen the swift and merciless damnation from the media and public. The...
Why Alberta Student Aid delays in scholarships are worrying some university students
By Noel Harper, Contributor Post-secondary institutions across Alberta, including Mount Royal University, are working through a delay in granting scholarships to students. This is due to an ongoing “technology upgrade” that Alberta Student Aid...
Calgary-Centre candidates take questions from students at MRU forum
By Noel Harper, Contributor It was an afternoon of questions, platforms and hand-raising as SAMRU hosted a Q&A for candidates running in the riding of Calgary-Centre for the 2019 federal election. Of the eight...
MRU Men’s Hockey set to get over the hump
By Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor This should be the year. With five consecutive trips to the Canada West semi-finals teasing Cougars head coach Bert Gilling and his past MRU squads year in and year...
Antonio Brown: Mr. Big Chest’s wild ride
By Bigoa Machar, Contributor Nothing says autumn like millions of people around the world tune in every Sunday to observe a group of 22 men play hot potato with a sack of pigskin. The...
“Print is dead!” — Debunking the myth
By Riggs Zyrille, Photo Editor We currently live in an age of information overload. Every day, our faces are plastered to our screens, constantly taking in a variety of information. Tristan Harris, Google’s former...
