Free speech questioned
Rachael Frey News Editor Universities are known as havens of free speech, but some institutions and students’ associations have gone too far when it comes to regulating what can and can’t be said...
The Reflector
MRU celebrates broadcasting’s 50th
Dean calls for broadcasting degree by Rachael Frey News Editor Broadcasting alumni of Mount Royal filled Wyckham House on Oct. 15 to pay tribute to their program’s lasting success. Representing 50 years...
Docherty pushes national student exchanges
by Rachael Frey News Editor It’s no secret international exchanges can have huge benefits to students’ university experiences. They’re an opportunity to experience different cultures, learn new languages and expand resumes — not...
Fair Trade Fright Fest shines light on abuses
Event showcases “dark side of chocolate” by Shannon Galley The Reflector With Halloween coming up, people around the globe will be stocking up on chocolate and candy to dole out to trick-or-treaters...
Feds force new rules for energy drinks
Caffeine the “next epidemic,” says MRU health advocate by Bryan Weismiller Publishing Editor Energy drinks will face new regulations following an announcement by the Government of Canada earlier this month. Formerly classified...
Preparing for the worst
What to do in a school shooting by Samara Hawkins The Reflector Preparing for the worst What to do in a school shooting Campus shootings are back in the spotlight after the...
MRU to host symposium on children’s well-being
Event features speakers, presentations and child development lab opening by Laura Lushington Web Editor Children are the future. It’s a somewhat simple statement that most of us have heard in our lifetime....
Guest Column: Social state of mind
by Karen Richards Guest Columnist I was asked today if I live, breathe and dream social media and I hate to admit it, but I do. My job at Mount Royal is to...
Punch Drunk Hub
Picture your worst hangover. It’s Sunday afternoon and you’re sound asleep. Your brain’s suddenly snapped from slumberland by the sound of incessant vibrations resonating from a nearby cellphone. Groggily stumbling to the bathroom sink,...
