Posts Tagged ‘ Reflector ’

Sitting down with David Swann

Jan 28th, 2010 | Category: Multimedia

The Reflector’s layout editor, Kelsey Chadwick, sits down with David Swann on Jan. 28. Swann is the liberal leader of the Official Opposition of Alberta as well as MLA of Calgary Mountain View.



Beating boredom: Get your blog on

Jan 18th, 2010 | Category: Beating Boredom, Blogs, News

I trust everyone has had a lovely holiday season. It feels…nice…to be back. More stressful already than anything but that’s the way the cookie crumbles for now I suppose.
Aside from trying to get settled into my new classes, sadly waving goodbye to all of the free time that I had over the break, it is [...]



Gift giving for dummies

Dec 2nd, 2009 | Category: Features

Trying to find the perfect gift for someone you love is never an easy task, but what may be even more difficult is shop­ping for your other half in a newly formed relationship. No one wants to wander aimlessly around the mall only to find a mildly suitable gift.
That’s why The Reflector has compiled a [...]



The Reflector keeps going and going

Dec 2nd, 2009 | Category: Features

by Reflector Staff
As students attempt to dig themselves out from under the mountain of end of term assignments, the amount of all-nighters and cram sessions are increasing. It is no wonder then, that our generation is inundated with energy supplements and alternatives to help us balance our busy lives and survive the stress that comes [...]



We want your sex….results!

Dec 2nd, 2009 | Category: Features, Web Exclusives

Click Here to take The Reflector sex survey



Douche looks like a lady

Nov 19th, 2009 | Category: Features

by Ryan Rumsey
You see them everywhere. The frosted tips, orange tans, and $500 Italian jeans (not to mention the ever present abundance of Ed Hardy). These men are commonly referred to as ‘douchebags.’ They’re at your gym, in your salon, possibly even staring back at you in the mirror, and up until now, few have [...]



Reflector staff brings home three awards at international conference

Nov 4th, 2009 | Category: Features

By Reflector Staff
From Oct. 28 to Nov. 1, the staff of The Reflector attended the 88th annual Associated Collegiate Press conference in Austin, Texas.
Along with coming back with an abundance of knowledge to improve The Reflector, the staff came back with three awards in hand.
The first recognition came in the form of honourable mention for [...]



Tuned into Technology: Robotic brides, batters and blobs

Oct 16th, 2009 | Category: Blogs, Tuned into Technology

Oh hello there, Internet enthusiasts and avid readers of the Reflector.  It looks as if I have gone and become engrossed in the world of technology and I have forgotten my manners.
My name is Kevin Rushworth and I am the new web editor for our student newspaper. I am in my third year of journalism [...]



Reflecting on time well spent

Oct 7th, 2009 | Category: Columns

I don’t really do the whole crying thing.
In fact, ask those who know best and few will tell you they have ever seen me shed tear; so you can imagine my surprise as a few well up in my eyes while writing my final arti­cle as an editor at The Reflector.
Now I know what you’re [...]



You say goodbye and we say hello

Oct 7th, 2009 | Category: Columns

Telling someone to jump in headfirst is awful advice.
Most of us spend several years of our youth in swimming lessons learning about the dangers of doing so, especially when you don’t know how deep the water is. Rather than advising someone to jump in headfirst, shouldn’t we be saying, “feet first, first time” like most [...]