‘Garbage island’ floats into Wyckham House
by Bryan Weismiller News Editor Many students were shocked to see large netting and garbage strewn about Wyckham House on March 21. The “Garbage Island” display was part of the Oceans for the Future...
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Business school receives major investment
by Bryan Weismiller The Reflector Mount Royal University’s Bissett School of Business padded its wallet on March 11 with a $1.1 million donation from the Royal Bank of Canada. It’s the largest corporation donation...
MRU Parking analysis underway
by Bryan Weismiller The Reflector Mount Royal University administration has started looking into the campus’ parking situation starting with a survey, which was emailed to a group of students earlier this month. It is...
Deconstructing Mount Royal’s design
by Laura Lushington The Reflector It’s hard not to notice your surroundings when you spend four years of your life getting a degree at a university. When you take that brief moment to glance up...
Malcolm Gladwell warns of the danger of knowing too much
By Bryan Weismiller There are some people who may have gone home a little humbled after hearing Malcolm Gladwell speak March 10. Standing in front of a sold-out crowd at the Jack Singer Concert...
Men following the four-wheeled footprints of women
by Kevin Rushworth Web Editor Replace violent Mr. Blonde and Mr. White with quad roller skates, knee pads, mouth guards and two parts rough and tumble, and you are stuck in the middle of...
Vetere debuts for ‘Necks in time of need
by Bryce Forbes The Reflector The timing for Joe Vetere could not have been worse. After wallowing on the Calgary Roughnecks’ practice squad for three years, only seeing action in one exhibition game, he...
MRU hosting major gymnastics performance in May
by Laura Lushington The Reflector Mount Royal University will literally be “springing ahead” this May when over 400 gymnasts and other athletes descend on the campus for a performance of gymnastics skills. GymFest, a...
Methodical songwriting guides Calgary metal band
by Sarah Kitteringham The Reflector When I walk into the Canterbury Castle — the name given to the house of extreme progressive metal band Promethean Labyrinth — several things are immediately striking. A bloody,...
Former MRU student hosts local Jazz Jam
by Michael Bull The Reflector In 2005, Matt Doherty was working at Broken City when a new weekly showcase featuring some of Calgary’s best and brightest young jazz musicians reignited his love of music....
