Posts Tagged ‘ number ’

Ex-lover overload

Apr 1st, 2010 | Category: Columns

by Selina Renfrow
I used to keep a list. I even used to rank them. I never bragged but I didn’t lie. However, after awhile I ripped out the page from my notebook and tossed it in the garbage. Since then, I can’t tell you the exact number (just a rough estimation) of partners I’ve had, [...]



Tracking the flu

Nov 19th, 2009 | Category: News

On the myMRU webpage under “Student Resources,” in the upper-right corner there is a window labelled “H1N1 Registration.” This is where all students, staff and faculty who are experiencing flu-like symptoms are being asked to register into Mount Royal’s system.
The registration was initially launched on Oct. 30 as a way of keeping track of the [...]



Mount Royal population booms

Sep 23rd, 2009 | Category: News

Despite the recession spelling downsize for many Canadian companies, such was not the case for Canadian universities and colleges, which saw substantial increases across the country in applications for the 2009/10 academic year.
Mount Royal University received a large, but as yet undisclosed, number of applications for the fall semester, accounting for an increase of [...]



Governments grant $40M to build MRC Conservatory

Jul 15th, 2009 | Category: News

The Alberta government has pledged $20 million towards the construction of the $60 million “state-of-the-art” Mount Royal Conservatory of Music and the federal government is willing to kick in the same amount if the City of Calgary participates as well.
These announcements — made during a news conference Tuesday morning at the college — come as [...]



Sled Island: Delve into world of Slim Twig

Jun 27th, 2009 | Category: Multimedia

To contemporary rockabilly musician Slim Twig, age is just a number.
That’s why despite not be able to legally buy a beer in the United States, the 20-year-old continues to spend long hours on the road and working on promotions to help spread his interesting style of music. The day after his show at Central United [...]