Packing on the pints
by Ashley Schiller While the offer to hit the bar with friends is very tempting for many students, patrons could be packing away more than just memories. First-year general studies student, Tanya Snowshoe said she...
Category: Features
Take a chill-pill
by Megan Darragh With finals on the way, most students can feel the growing stress associated with this time of year. Many put themselves into overdrive and suffer from some long nights of studying....
More than just kids’ stuff
by Jamie Witham While the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo, affectionately known as “comic con,” is just around the corner, the popularity of the comic world transcends this annual event. Mount Royal has a...
Keeping MRU safe
by Shiva Kashi As some students amble into the school around 8:10 a.m. for an 8 o’clock class, whining about just how early they have to arrive, the 12-hour day shift of the security personnel...
Bad news night owls
by Ashley Schiller Between school, homework and part-time jobs, it can be difficult for a student to get a good night’s sleep. Often, students feel that if they just spend an extra hour or...
A pint for what ales you
by Megan Darragh What goes better with a warm winter’s day than a mouthwatering, perfectly chilled pint of beer? Well for those of us who can’t get enough, the only thing better than a...
Vegetarian options at MRU
by Zoey Duncan When people are hungry, they eat. For vegetarians, solving that recurring hunger problem on campus can seem tougher than biting into a broiled slab of tofu. While diets vary, some people...
In the heat of the moment
by Selina Renfrow Love can bite. Sometimes in a good way, other times in a bad way. I’m not talking hickeys here. We’re out of high school and sucking on the neck is about...
A different kind of course
by Gabrielle Domanski Since its induction into academics, women’s studies has been a course that has had its fair share of criticisms. However, at Mount Royal, it is one of the first courses within...
Spending the night with CMRC
by Megan Darragh A brightly coloured control panel glows green and blue in the dimly lit room. Two young girls are sitting huddled together around a microphone exchanging witty comments and comical stories. A...
