The Madden Curse proves to be true
By Sajan Jabbal, Contributor The NFL is into week five of the 2019-20 season which also means all you hardcore Madden gamers are in full swing for your annual football video game entertainment. The Madden...
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Mark Hecht’s Vancouver Sun op-ed sparks reaction from readers and MRU
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor A Vancouver Sun op-ed written by Mount Royal University instructor Mark Hecht, made the argument that “low ethnic diversity is the hallmark of countries with high rates of social...
Why Alberta Student Aid delays in scholarships are worrying some university students
By Noel Harper, Contributor Post-secondary institutions across Alberta, including Mount Royal University, are working through a delay in granting scholarships to students. This is due to an ongoing “technology upgrade” that Alberta Student Aid...
Calgary-Centre candidates take questions from students at MRU forum
By Noel Harper, Contributor It was an afternoon of questions, platforms and hand-raising as SAMRU hosted a Q&A for candidates running in the riding of Calgary-Centre for the 2019 federal election. Of the eight...
Antonio Brown: Mr. Big Chest’s wild ride
By Bigoa Machar, Contributor Nothing says autumn like millions of people around the world tune in every Sunday to observe a group of 22 men play hot potato with a sack of pigskin. The...
“Print is dead!” — Debunking the myth
By Riggs Zyrille, Photo Editor We currently live in an age of information overload. Every day, our faces are plastered to our screens, constantly taking in a variety of information. Tristan Harris, Google’s former...
Here’s how to make your binge-watching beneficial
By Mackenzie Gellner, Contributor Binge-watchers are a common persona nowadays, we all know them. And let’s be real, we all are them. The term binge-watching refers to watching multiple episodes of a show or...
Review: LimeBike’s electric scooters are underrated
By Isabelle Bennett, Features Editor I spent this year’s short summer out of town, so one could imagine the curiosity I felt when I returned to my downtown dwelling only to find that the...
Love Letters for Survivors to help raise awareness for sexual violence
By Ryleigh Kampman, Contributor Last May, campus was quiet and halls were sparse, but Mount Royal University’s Office of Campus Equity and Meaningful Inclusion was buzzing and plugging away with their latest campaign Love Letters...
Students to show up in large numbers for federal election
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Sept. 11 to ask Gov. Gen. Julie Payette to dissolve Parliament so that Canada can enter its 43rd election...
