Winter blues or something worse?
Emily Kirsch, Staff Writer Winter is here, and although the season has plenty of fun opportunities and exciting forthcomings, not everyone finds the cold months enjoyable. Many people notice a change in their mood...
Category: Features
Helping people without homes in Calgary this coming winter
Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor On any given night in Calgary, there are around 2,000 people experiencing homelessness according to the Calgary Drop-in Centre. With colder-than-normal winters coming up, many shelters and centres around...
The world is grieving: What can we do?
Keo Bunny, Features Editor Grief surrounds us all. It’s the defining characteristic of being human. But how do you deal with the idea of grief hanging around us all the time? With the influx...
Meeting the Makers: A walk through MRU’s creative studio
Emily Kirsch, Staff Writer Interdisciplinary collaboration is the heart of Mount Royal University’s (MRU) Maker Studio. Open to all students and faculty across campus, their main goal is to support students with the expertise...
Midterms got you down? Here’s a few stress tips!
Emily Kirsch, Staff Writer It’s midterm season, which means student stress is at an all-time high. Stress can be a good motivator at times, but too much of it can have a negative impact...
The meaning of Halloween has changed, so have we!
Abbie Riglin, Photo Editor Halloween has always been my favourite holiday. It was one that came and went fast, didn’t require as much effort as Thanksgiving and Christmas, but still important enough to have...
Van Gogh’s Sunflowers: Did the Protest Work?
Emma Duke, Staff Writer On Oct. 14, you may have heard of an event where protesters threw a can of tomato soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. But what was the purpose of the protest?...
Russia escalates war with forced votes, nuclear threats, more soldiers
Keoputhy Bunny, Features Editor After more than 200 days of war, the conflict in Ukraine has once again seemed to reach a boiling point. A referendum vote was held in four Russian-held territories of...
Walking the storm: Breaking down Fiona and Ian
Emily Kirsch, Contributor Many Canadians are assessing the damage caused by the tropical storm Fiona, which swept across Eastern Canada over the weekend. Meanwhile, category one hurricane Ian slammed into Florida and Carolina as...
“Raises aren’t in the Budget”, Maximum effort isn’t either
Samantha Jolin, Contributor A quiet pandemic is creeping up on the work industry and it’s not COVID-19. The term, ‘quiet quitting’ has seeped into the vocabularies of employees and employers alike. The movement, which...
