Category: News

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Unleash the power of the tweet

Jonathan Vern McGill Contributor   With a few clicks on eBay anyone can add 10,000 followers to Twitter or Facebook, giving the purchaser’s social media page a false appearance of popularity.   But, Ernest...

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Still waiting for new Tim Hortons

Sodexo says full-service location to open after reading break   Rachel Kane Contributor   It’s been one of the most talked about issues among the student population and the subject of Facebook petitions and...

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SAMRU executives look back

Meghan Melnyk President What has been your greatest success so far? “There’s the Alberta Student Summit, we were able to get the three different provincial lobby groups — ASEC, CAUS and Alberta Graduate Council...

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Fall 2011 newsmakers

Catch up on everything from slighted staffers to bar blues   Rachael Frey News Editor   Goodbye, Canada Post   The little postal outlet kiosk in the corner of the Wyckham House basement closed...

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Google+ boosts student photographers

Worldwide amateur photography contest only open to students   Jonathan Vern McGill Contributor     Google+ announced its first worldwide amateur photography contest for students on Nov. 10.   The contest gives new meaning...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...