Is it ‘Zoom fatigue?’
By Abbie Riglin, Staff Writer As a student in the age of virtual video meetings, it has been easy to fall into the spiral of feeling like COVID-19 will never end and that my...
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MRU Wyckham Pharmacy a recent victim of robbery
By Mikaela Delos Santos, Web Editor On Dec. 22, 2021, the Wyckham Pharmacy located at the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University’s (SAMRU) Wyckham House was a victim of a robbery. Mount Royal University’s...
Calgary witnesses support on Freedom Convoy
By Leonardo Galindo, Contributor On the afternoon of Feb. 5, the Calgary Central Memorial Park echoed with the sound of honking cars and a voice reverberating through a megaphone repeating: “Freedom, freedom, freedom…” This...
Possible strike or lockout for MRU
By Alex Luong, Staff Writer Mount Royal University (MRU) is facing the possibility of a faculty strike and work stoppage as the institution and the Mount Royal University Faculty Association (MRFA) are still struggling...
Crowchild Classic cancelled for second straight year
By Josh Werles, Staff Writer Since its inception in 2012, the Crowchild Classic showdown at the Scotiabank Saddledome has been one of the most anticipated events of the year for students enrolled at either...
The case for high school sports
By Gage Smith, Sports Editor The world of sports in the 2020s is pretty different from that of the old days. Most professional athletes would put their feet up and take a vacation during...
Three NBA hot takes
By Gage Smith, Sports Editor The NBA is predictably unpredictable. That’s not stopping me from making some predictions. Let’s take a look at some opinions that are unpopular right now, but might just not be...
Album Review: Brightside by The Lumineers
Brightside The Lumineers Dualtone; Decca Score: A After three years of silence, The Lumineers are back with a new album titled Brightside. With lighthearted lyrics and instrumental-heavy tracks, The Lumineers have only continued to build...
Album Review: Sick! by Earl Sweatshirt
Sick! Earl Sweatshirt Tan Cressida, Warner Records Score: A Thebe Kgositsile, better known as Earl Sweatshirt, channelled all of his personal and collective adversities into 10 short but mighty songs in his new album...
Old is new with The Weeknd’s Dawn FM
By Spencer Yu, Photo Editor Dawn FM serves as a follow-up to The Weeknd’s (Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) critically acclaimed 2020 release, After Hours. With many of the themes carried over from his previous album,...
