Wrestling with spirituality in post secondary
James Wilt Faith Columnist Attending university as a follower of Jesus Christ is a peculiar experience. Some fellow students who learn of my faith — which I never push upon anyone — regard me...
The Reflector
Guest Column: New president speaks on MRU’s future
David Docherty Guest Columnist Thank you for this opportunity to introduce myself and my plans for the upcoming academic year. First, some background. I did my undergraduate at Wilfrid Laurier University in the early...
Stop talking, start thinking
No longer the little brother of Alberta post-secondary institutions, Mount Royal has grown up and become a university. It’s time to start acting like one. The last two year’s have been filled with elaborate...
A look ahead at Cougar athletics for the year
Top 10 sporting events to attend on campus Bryce Forbes Sports Editor It’s the kickoff to another school year full of sports for the Mount Royal Cougars — the last one before they make...
Cutting out the Freshman 15
How to leave MRU without a muffin top, beer gut or love handles Bryce Forbes Sports Editor Please freshman, listen to what I have to say. I’m speaking from experience here — I’ve been...
Summer sports madness
Here’s what happened with the Big Four Bryce Forbes Sports Editor It was a two-team race for first place in the north division of the North American Baseball League between the Vipers and the...
Calgary arts take centre stage
Vanessa Gillard Arts Editor The city’s festival circuit was incredibly vibrant this summer, though Calgarians saw the loss of the much-beloved Jazz Festival. From traditional ethnic from all over the world, indie upstarts and...
Back to the drawing board
Marina Giannitsos Features Editor There’s a reason characters like Superman and Batman are considered legendary. When you look at their dates of origin in 1937 and 1939 respectively, both characters are slightly older than...
Party like a responsible rock star
Steve Waldner The Reflector The fall semester of school has arrived and with it comes one thing some students look forward to over the summer — the first wave of residence parties. Some students...
Return to sender
Wyckham Canada Post outlet too costly to keep open Rachael Frey News Editor Sorry, MRU — you’ll have to trek off campus to mail letters and process student loan papers now. The little Canada...
