Cougar tracks (Jan. 26-Feb.1)
Badminton @ Concordia- CCAA Singles Selection & Match Play Men’s Singles- Chan, Knudson, Choymn, Buckley Women’s Singles-Bell, McLarty, Dixon, Friesen MRC 3 NAIT 6 (January 31) MRC 8 Red Deer 1 (February 1) MRC...
The Reflector
‘Never say die’ attitude to win gold again
After losing two consecutive games to the Red Deer Queens on Jan. 23 and 24, the Cougars women’s volleyball team is working to make sure it never happens again. The losses came as a...
Slacktivism: the new online version of saving the world
Ever heard of slacktivism? It’s a word that has been making a name for itself in our new digital world. The Urban Dictionary’s definition of slacktivism is, “The act of participating in obviously pointless...
Parkade in the works
Mount Royal drivers will have fewer parking spots available and will pay more for permits in the upcoming fall semester, but they won’t find how much it will increase until April. The increase in...
Where’s the gold?
Opinion We are seeing signs of the upcoming 2010 Olympics in Vancouver everywhere. I think the mascots are frigging adorable, the T-shirts okay and the hoodies a little scary, but the sense of excitement...
Build it, and they will come
Opinion Mount Royal’s decade-long quest for university status seems to be hitting its zenith. Inspectors from the Association of Universities and Colleges in Canada — the country’s de facto university accrediting body — will...
Why Canucks love Obama
There was laughing, there was cheering and there were tears. American flags were stretched high into the air as the room fell silent and every student hung on to President Barack Obama’s every word...
Cambodian Caravan
Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, is an anthill prodded by a curious boy. Tuk-tuks rev their engines, signalling the beginning of their nightly hunt for fares. Food vendors close the glass doors of...
Expression behind bars
Going into prisons and communicating with and instructing inmates in the art of dance has the potential to be a daunting task for many people, Amie Dowling is not one of these. Dowling has...
Invisible in my city
Donning masks and dark-hooded sweatshirts, three young actors strove to portray the lives of the invisible in a production entitled This is My City during week three of Calgary’s High Performance Rodeo. Produced in...
