Greetings from New Mexico
MRU student details more adventures in Albuquerque Lindsay Douglas Staff Writer When I left home, I knew I was going to miss some things. I previously touched on how I miss...
Category: Features
Suds from the bottom up
Laura Lushington Web Editor The opening of this Calgary Flames season was marked by the unveiling of a revolutionary invention at the ‘Dome. If you’ve seen games or concerts there, you know...
Hi sweetie: the story of Suzie
Ashley Tymko Contributor Herb ‘n’ Market has a secret weapon luring in Mount Royal University’s famished ‘tummies and minds, Suzie Mah. Mah has been an employee at Mount Royal University for the...
Mama, I want to be a Street Fighter
Calgary to host international gaming contest by Aaron Chatha The Reflector Over two million unique viewers watched the Street Fighter championships online this summer. Taking place in Las Vegas, players from around...
The ‘Flec’s candy countdown
The best and worst Halloween handouts by Ashton Faulkner The Reflector When it comes to Halloween, we’re all about excess. Just as those who decorate their homes a la Griswold or show...
The smell of ink is in the air
by Jonathan Vern McGill The Reflector Incessant buzzing filled the floor of the BMO Centre this weekend as artists punctured ink into the skin of those attending the eighth annual Alberta Bound Tattoo...
Trapped by convenience
48-hour vending machine diet challenge leaves bad taste Todd Vaughn The Reflector Who doesn’t love a ham sandwich? Maybe the person who found out the sandwich in question came from a vending...
From Albuquerque with love
Lindsay Douglas The Reflector I’m spending four months of my life attending the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. I realize — with Canada being attached to the United States — it seems a...
Living for the ride
Why bike safety matters by Marina Giannitsos Features Editor “It’s just like riding a bike…” The saying itself refers to something that becomes second nature — something you can never forget. But try...
For the love of bacon
Baconfest Canada celebrates the best part of breakfast Aaron Chatha Nothing gets between a pork lover and his bacon. In a light-hearted 2010 survey conducted by Maple Leaf Foods, 43 per cent...
