Category: Editorial
#FightThePowerMRU
A new generation needs to take the streets of social media to get their voice heard It’s time for Mount Royal University to campaign on the broken provincial promises of the PC government....
Editorial: Premier Problems
On Sept. 25, we were supposed to have an explanation. We were supposed to look into the eyes of the fearless leader we elected and receive a transparent answer behind the necessary budget...
Time for Gen Y
Generational shift Its time for everyone’s favourite democratic privilege — voting. On Oct. 23, Calgarians will go to the polls to elect a new mayor, city council and school councils in...
Provincial Priorities
Welcome to the Fall 2013 semester, and the beginning of the fall of higher education at Mount Royal University. After higher education was cut by $100-million province-wide, our institution was left reeling —...
It’s been a slice
The academic year is drawing to a close, and that means the final Reflector issue of the season has arrived. Though a few current editors will take on new positions and continue next...
Budget betrayal
“What we heard loud and clear from our institutions and our students was that longer-term sustainable funding is extremely important to post-secondary so that they can plan into the future.” That’s what Greg...
Nowhere to go
You’ve been sitting in class for three hours. Maybe that extra-large coffee wasn’t such a great idea, because you REALLY need to pee. You rush to the nearest bathrooms, and there you are confronted...
Cheater cheater, chocolate eater
Some people love Valentine’s Day… others, not so much. Those two categories don’t necessarily divide down couple/single lines, though—there are plenty of happily coupled people who just aren’t into all that lovey-dovey, corporate-sponsored,...
Big Money On campus
They’re there every day, or it at least feels like it. It doesn’t matter what exactly you’re doing in the moment: you could be having a conversation, listening to music or power-walking to...
