Category: Features

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Jeremiah was a bullfrog: Coy canine craps cash

In these tough financial times, one family is finding that their dog is worth every penny. Kelley Davis of North Carolina realized her two-year-old Swiss mountain dog Augie had eaten $400 dollars that she...

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Connecting through kicks

All it takes is a ball and a few willing pairs of feet. This is the beauty of soccer, and a large part of the inspiration behind Canadian grassroots organization Opportunitas Aequa. Latin for...

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‘Eyes and ears of the dead’

After someone dies unexpectedly we are often left with question after question because a dead body can’t speak. That is unless you know what the body is trying to say and former Mount Royal...

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Hungry for change

Click here to view the 30 Hour Famine website Mount Royal students sacrificed their stomachs this past weekend in order to raise money and awareness for world hunger. The 30-Hour Famine began 38 years...

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Brain food

A new program created by WebCT founder Murray Goldberg may find its way onto Mount Royal computers in the near future. Goldberg’s WebCT software was bought out in 2006 by Blackboard, the program either...

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Africa’s ‘beacon of democracy’

  Eight students from Mount Royal are preparing to embark on what will surely be the trip of a lifetime. After leading three previous field school excursions, Mount Royal professor Yaw Asante is preparing...