A historical count of Cupid and why he is the symbol of Valentine’s Day
A historical count of the little cherub and why he is the symbol of Valentine’s Day
Category: Features
Student-facilitated program hosts workshop to educate about dating, domestic, and sexual violence
MRU student-facilitated program educates peers on dating, domestic, and sexual violence
Stepping Up hosts creative media contest to depict healthy relationships
By Riley Toma, Contributor To be blunt, since when do we see realistic, healthy relationships portrayed in the media? We are constantly bombarded with messages of what relationships should look like through popular song...
Abandoned houses and the art of exploring them
By Ed Ghost, Staff Writer Picture this: it’s the weekend, the sun is shining, the birds are singing, you have a full tank of gas, a playlist full of killer tunes just begging to be...
Create attainable goals for your New Year’s resolutions
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor The idea of a New Year’s resolution has never been my favourite concept. Truthfully, I’ve always thought of a resolution as just a half-hearted attempt to improve something lacking in...
The truth around deadnaming and why we don’t do it
By Ed Ghost, Staff Writer Hi, my name’s Ed and if I were introducing myself to you in person, you may be a little taken aback by someone who looks like me (see that photo?...
Recipe: How to make homemade bath bombs
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor As cliché as it sounds, bubble baths have always been my favourite form of self-care. Scalding hot water, bubbles, a fragrance that you love, music and candles — honestly,...
These are 4 scary holiday characters from around the world to watch out for
By Ed Ghost, Staff Writer Around this time last year, The Reflector gave you a list of strange holiday traditions, and this year we want to expand on some of the scarier yuletide characters...
The holidays look a little different this year amid a public health emergency
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor It’s really hard for me to imagine a Christmas without my family. We’ve always had our challenges, but somehow, every holiday we always find ourselves back together, eating turkey...
Here are a couple tips to help with student burnout
By Kate Vincent, Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives in many ways and as students, the biggest impact on our studies has been the shift from in-person classes to online learning....
