City’s small cinemas a dying breed
The Plaza Theatre may be next to close Nathan Ross Staff Writer A few years ago, it seemed that independent cinema was thriving in Calgary. Locals could depend on theatres such as...
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Digging for books to dig
New and old works exploring the meaning of existence Holly Triebwasser Staff Writer Every time I go to the bookstore, I spend the first 10 or 15 minutes in the new releases...
Fred Penner delights MRU’s young-at-heart
Famed children’s entertainer jams at The Hub Rachael Frey News Editor The nostalgia was so thick when Fred Penner played The Hub on March 16, you could almost taste it in the...
Noise 101: CD Reviews for Mar. 22
WZRD WZRD 2012 – Universal Records WZRD’s self-titled album is the first record released by the group created by Kid Cudi and his friend Dot da Genius whom he met while working at...
Poem: Four-word thoughts
Fuck. An obscenity, a profanity, A conundrum, a calamity! Vulgar and crude, The inappropriate form of screwed. Vehement ventilation, Of untamed frustration. Oral aggression, Or an...
Twelfth Night play coming to MRU in March
Shakespearean comedy to open at month’s end Nathan Ross Staff Writer Spring is right around the corner and many of us are going to take the chance to turn over a new...
The sport of poker
A 5-card stud plays Texas Hold-em Alex Kubinski Contributor Daytime and late at night — that’s it. It’s the only time sports channels show poker on television. I was...
Get it through your head
Eliminating brain injuries could save lives Todd Colin Vaughn Sports Editor Sidney Crosby should retire. Sounds crazy, but hear it out for a bit. Concussions and post-concussion syndrome have become...
Cougars grab 5th ACAC title
Women’s hockey team knocks off Griffins in 5-game series Jonathan Vern McGill Staff Writer The Mount Royal Cougars overcame the Grant MacEwan Griffins this past weekend, claiming their fifth award for the...
GM promotes inclusion
LGBTQ players should feel safe in locker room Nathan Ross Staff Writer Can you name three openly gay professional athletes? Don’t feel bad if you can’t. The fact is the NHL...
