Textbook travesty
Have you ever dropped $145 on a textbook only to find that it was totally irrelevant to anything you would be doing in the class? Have you ever sprung for a $90 textbook...
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School is more than just books
Step outside the classroom for the full experience Kaylene McTavish Guest Columnist Summer always seems to fly by, and no matter how much I try to savor the patio weather, September hits...
SAMRU fees among highest in Canada
Are students getting what they pay for? William Conner Contributor Alberta’s post-secondary Students’ Associations have some of the highest fees in the country, with SAIT Students’ Association and the Students’ Association of...
Request to the Cougars: Be our Rocky
Fans and teams all in it together Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor Our Mount Royal Cougars have moved into the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Canada West division. Prepare for some wins, right?...
Shakespeare in the Park makes triumphant return
New deal between Theatre Calgary and MRU gets show running again Nathan Ross Arts Editor Many fans outside of Mount Royal University (and maybe even a few fans inside the school walls)...
Get lean to avoid being mean
The Flecs’ guide to your athletic dreams Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor It’s September. All you want to do is sit at home and watch ESPN classic reruns of golf from the...
Canada West means new rivals for MRU
Todd Colin Vaughan Sports Editor Just when you were getting used to those familiar SAIT Trojan red jerseys, the school has to up and move divisions and change all its opponents. Luckily,...
Calgary Pride Parade 2012
On Sept. 2 Calgarians came out to show their pride. Students, faculty and staff from Mount Royal University and the Students’ Association marched in the parade, as well as President Docherty and Calvin the...
Former SAMRU president pleads guilty to bank robbery
The former president of the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University plead guilty to charges of bank robbery in court Aug. 1, Bryan Weismiller reported for the Calgary Herald. Meghan Melnyk spoke to...
West LRT test trains are on track
If you’ve been eagerly anticipating a shortened commute to Mount Royal University on the new west LRT line, good news – the project entered the final phase on May 15 when the first two...
