Tagged: back to school
‘Let me take what I want to take:’ MRU students divided on general education requirements
By Darian MacDonald, Contributor General Education Classes (better known as Gen Eds) are a hot topic around campus. Some people love them, some people hate them. The two arguments tend to be either: “I’m...
Essay Tips You Didn’t Know You Needed
By Darian MacDonald, Contributor I remember getting my very first essay assignment in my first year of university and feeling incredibly underprepared. The kind of essay my professor was asking for was nothing like...
4 inexpensive ways to decorate your space this back-to-school season
By Astrid Cunanan, Arts Editor Can you believe it’s back-to-school season once again? Taylor Swift was correct when she said “August slipped away into a moment in time.” Whether you’re back in person or...
Back to School Survival Guide post COVID
By Ambar Mikaella, Contributor Classes are finally back at Mount Royal University (MRU), and we are now allowed to hold in-person classes after being initially cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is an...
3 crucial tips to help ease yourself into the school year — pandemic style
By Cassie Weiss, Features Editor There is nothing quite like the ringing of a school bell, signaling the inevitable return back to the books and classrooms that come with the fading of summer. Of...
The benefits of becoming a back-to-school yogi
By Kate Vincent, Contributor As the sun begins to set earlier and the socially-distanced patio parties slow down, students are anticipating the unexpected. We have new professors to meet, course outlines pouring in and...
Study tips for success, not just survival
By Cassie Weiss, Staff Writer Ick. It’s that back to school time, where we wake up way too early and stay up way too late, just trying to keep control of our lives as things...
Shhh…latest Dragonette concert a secret
Lucky fans caught a secret Dragonette show at The Gateway Tuesday night, if they happened to be at the bar, heard about it through the pipeline or took a minute to stare at optical...
