Anime shows that are a must-watch this March
By Ed Ghost, Staff Writer Last March was different than any other March I’ve ever had to face. The world seemed to grind to a halt, everyone was told to stay inside their homes,...
The Reflector
5 ways to support salons and spas during the pandemic
By Karolina Bourne, Contributor Salons and spas are facing many uncertainties and challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. More than ever, it’s become important to support local businesses. Thanks to social media and the convenience...
The pandemic within a pandemic: anti-Asian racism
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor When the COVID-19 pandemic started infiltrating Canada, there was one other thing that spread quickly aside from the virus — anti-Asian racism. Almost one year into the gruelling...
MRU’s 2021 series of entrepreneurial workshops to focus on diverse groups
By Noel Harper, News Editor Mount Royal University (MRU) is bringing back its series of entrepreneurial workshops, hosted by faculty members throughout March. This year’s sessions are being delivered online. These workshops are being...
Calgarians concerned over community planning document as deadline approaches to pass it
By Noel Harper, News Editor On the morning of March 15, a political-themed advertisement was splashed across the front cover of the Calgary Herald, warning of how an upcoming City of Calgary planning document...
MRU addresses budget, capital projects and relationship with province during 2021 town hall
By Noel Harper, News Editor Tuition increases, freedom of expression and a return to on-campus learning were all on the agenda at Mount Royal University (MRU)’s town hall for 2021, held virtually this year. Led...
How do the Cougars stack up? Ranking the best nicknames in the Canada West
By Zach Worden, Sports Editor With university sports in Canada on hold until (hopefully) the fall of 2021, athletics programs across the country have had to find a way to get by until their...
With COVID-19 restrictions lifting across Alberta, junior hockey finding a way to return
By George Potter, Staff Writer With the Alberta government rolling out plans to slowly return to normal across the province as COVID-19 cases drop, junior hockey players and leagues are implementing plans of their...
Calgary Flames deal with an up-and-down start to the 2021 NHL season
By Gage Smith, Staff Writer In the movie The Dark Knight Rises, our hero Bruce Wayne (spoiler alert: Batman) gets obliterated in a one-on-one fight with Bane, his nemesis. Bane really hates Bruce, and...
Album Review: Cool Dry Place by Katy Kirby
Cool Dry Place Katy Kirby Keeled Scales Score: B- Hailing from Texas, Katy Kirby’s debut album is bound to raise some heads. Cool Dry Place comes from a place of intimacy, like speaking to...
