The Hub bars outside food and drink
SA working to combat projected $200,000 shortfall Bryan Weismiller & Rachael Frey The Reflector Ria Sarkar was ready to celebrate her friend’s 22nd birthday in the campus bar when she saw the...
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E-waste recycling coming to MRU
Old electronics often disposed dangerously Samara Hawkins Staff Writer So you’ve just got a shiny new cellphone and you’re ready to settle down forever — or at least until the phone...
Students driving tablet success
MRU studying how to use gadgets in class BAJ Visser Contributor They’re appearing everywhere. Chances are if you’re on campus, there’s one near you right now. Don’t panic, they’re only tablet...
Current social conflicts 101
Occupy movement, oilsands covered in new course Shannon Galley Staff Writer Don’t understand the Occupy Wall Street movement? Wondering why the oilsands are such a big deal, anyway? There’s a course...
A legacy of service
Mount Royal honours 28 former students killed during combat missions Samara Hawkins Staff Writer “Gear strewn in the kitchen, phone blinks thirty-seven messages and rings. Minutes later three dark uniforms, three pale...
Ex-Sodexo staffer says he was fired because of Occupy Calgary
MRU food services company tells different story Rachael Frey News Editor Marcus Arseneault, 19, was hired to work for Sodexo at Mount Royal University around the end of September 2011. He mainly...
Science wing gets ‘XL’ makeover
New labs to foster research projects BAJ Visser Contributer Mount Royal University just got bigger. The $25-million science and technology expansion in the B-Wing was formally unveiled on Nov. 9. ...
Doing an internship? Try 10
A former MRU business student’s ambitious project Todd Colin Vaughan Contributor Maeghan Smulders wants to get it right. To avoid falling into just any old job, she’s decided to take a...
New science dean goes from macro U to micro U
BAJ Visser Contributor A new building, new degrees and a new set of fourth-year students crowding the halls. Mount Royal University’s science and technology faculty has a number of new things about it...
Pride Centre not waiting for better
Samara Hawkins Staff Writer Rick Mercer said it best: “300 kids is 300 too many.” The political satirist and gay Canadian television icon’s recent rant refers to the heartbreaking reality that young...
