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...
The Reflector
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...
Hands off the hand-held, hands on the wheel
Rachael Frey News Editor Love it or hate it, it’s finally here. By now, most Albertans are adapting to Alberta’s new distracted driving legislation, which started Sept. 1. The law covers a range of...
A summer summary
Catch up on the campus news you missed Rachael Frey News Editor The Bella is on her way April 26 was a good day for Calgary musicians and music-lovers when Mount Royal University broke...
Ufest poised to delight all involved
By Vanessa Gillard The first year of our alma mater’s inception went well all things considered. It kicked off last September with the appropriately named Ufest, which featured the oddly paired Canadian hip hop...
Portamento’s The Drums pounds a too familiar beat
Just a year after releasing their self-titled debut album, The Drums get rolling again on another record, but perhaps prematurely. Suffering the departure of guitarist Adam Kessler last year, the remaining trio seems to...
