MRU’s ‘Big Chiller’ down and out
Broken AC motor not yet sent for repairs by Shannon Galley It was a sweltering start to school at Mount Royal. As temperatures rose outside, there wasn’t much relief to be found...
The Reflector
Frankie McQueen, Bedouin Soundclash at U Fest
Vanessa Gillard Arts Editor The first year of our alma mater’s inception went well all things considered. It kicked off last September with the appropriately named U Fest, which featured the oddly paired Canadian...
SA president welcomes students
Dear students, Welcome to Mount Royal University, hopefully your home away from home. My name is Meghan, and I am the president of the students’ association. My job is to advocate and lobby on...
Noise 101 – CD Reviews for September 8th
Red Hot Chili Peppers I’m With You Warner Bros. A lukewarm offering, I’m With You lacks the sizzle or spice of the Red Hot Chili Peppers past work. The band’s 10th record likely suffers...
Looking back at the raunchy, racy and downright dirty
Vanessa Redux Sex Columnist Well, well, well, here we all are once again looking another year squarely in its bulbous, expectant, unblinking eye. I am excited to bring you one final semester of provocative,...
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...
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...
