SAMRU benefit plan in need of a check-up
by Bryan Weismiller News Editor The student benefit plan is becoming a headache for those who are sick and tired of working around privacy laws to activate the medical and dental coverage that students...
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Wired magazine editor-in-chief speaks on campus
by James Wilt The Reflector The audience’s chatter didn’t dwindle as Chris Anderson entered Ross Glen Hall. If a gaze was even briefly distracted, one may have completely missed him being casually introduced to...
Students get multiple choices in election for science and technology representative
by Bryce Visser The Reflector It’s not often that council representatives running in the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University’s student elections face challengers, but that’s exactly what’s happening with this year’s election. The...
Meet your executive SAMRU council candidates
By Bryan Weismiller and Bryce Visser President Kyle MacQuarrie Why are you running for president? “Mount Royal is a spectacular institution, but there are areas that I have found that need to be addressed....
Youth voting: trend or illusion?
by Vini Rocha Last October, Calgary saw an impressive voter turnout with 53 per cent of eligible citizens casting a vote and surprisingly, many young voters turned out to the polls. In the coming...
Campus responds to ‘disgusting act’ by former student
by Bryan Weismiller News Editor Video footage of a former Mount Royal student has drawn a huge response from people all across Canada. Const. Geoff Mantler, a three-year RCMP officer and MRC business diploma graduate,...
Stats suggest Safewalk program underused
by Rachael Frey The Reflector Daily exercise may be an important part of staying healthy, but it shouldn’t include a fearful sprint to your car after the sun goes down. Statistics from the 2010...
SAMRU executive council looks back
Robert Jones President What was your best experience? My best experience was working with government and having them be excited about some of the ideas we had as student leaders, such as our...
The man, the myth, the hair
by Bryan Weismiller News Editor It doesn’t take straight As to head up a large non-profit organization and work with a multi-million-dollar budget, just ask Robert Jones, president of the Students’ Association of Mount...
New pharmacy to come in Wyckham House
by Devin Ayotte Starting soon, Mount Royal University students won’t have to leave campus to fill up their prescriptions.After spending several years working in pharmacies across the province, University of Alberta graduate Thomas Yeung...
