Mining hockey silver down under
By Blaine Meller Sports Editor If anyone doubts that hockey is quickly growing into a truly international game, talk to somebody in the know. Somebody like Tash Farrier. Farrier, 21, returned to Canada and...
The Reflector
Noise 101 for Feb. 17, 2011
Jam soothes the student soul by Carter Arlette The Reflector Music is one of the many things that makes our species unique. The ability to take strings, sticks and skins, and arrange them in...
In space, no one can hear you scream
by Aaron Chatha Features Editor Turn off the lights, turn on the sound and make sure the batteries in the controller are full. Also, a change of underwear might not be a bad idea....
You’re an artist? Good luck making money online
By Zoey Duncan Publishing Editor I don’t have to tell you that every industry is trying to make money online — name me an industry that isn’t and I’ll point you to the nearest...
Coming straight out with Detox
by Riad Kadri The Reflector Dr. Dre’s release of two singles after a long stint of rumours and pushed-back release dates has once again brought fans and hip-hop artists to their knees with anticipation....
Wartime nurse shortage leaves lesson
By Jesse Hove Faith Columnist Being in pain sucks, but feeling no pain at all is even worse. According to Paul Brand, from his book 1997 book The Gift of Pain, leprosy is one...
Original All-Stars all gone
by Vanessa Gillard Arts Editor Converse has unveiled the 2011 spring collection of their classic runners, the Chuck Taylor All-Stars. The new line features brightly coloured toes and toe guards with boxy, starkly contrasting...
Treat yourself to yourself
By Vanessa Redux Sex Columnist Do you think you’re good, maybe damn good, in the sack? What is it that gives you that indication exactly? Is it the reaction to the other person shuddering...
Unplug from the grid, get anxious
by Amanda Williams Guest Columnist In a compelling lecture entitled “A Plea For Time” delivered in 1950, Canadian scholar Harold Adam Innis urged us to reconsider our modern “obsession” with immediate gratification fostered by...
A+ coming too easy for MRU
When we’ve shut our mouths long enough to stop complaining about parking, and we’ve stepped out of the glow of our deservedly fancy centennial celebrations, we’re going to realize there’s something else that’s really...
