Flames fantasy flawed
A suffering fan’s hockey-mare Derrick Newman Hockey Analyst Well, the 2012-13 NHL season is upon us. Finally! Just one day before the NHL’s apparent deadline for a full 82-game season, the...
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Happy birthday, wellness services
MRU celebrates 10 years of health BAJ Visser Staff Writer Mount Royal University’s orange-spangled wellness services centre celebrated its tenth year on campus as an integrated service on Oct. 24. Ten...
The Hub thrives as music venue
Only thing missing is a larger audience Nathan Ross Ralph Gonzales Contributors It has been a year now since the Hub opened in Mount Royal University’s student centre. We’ve seen (and reported...
SAMRU fees among highest in Canada
Are students getting what they pay for? William Conner Contributor Alberta’s post-secondary Students’ Associations have some of the highest fees in the country, with SAIT Students’ Association and the Students’ Association of...
Don’t blow it
How to make your student loan last for maximum educational pleasure Samara Hawkins Features Editor Has your bank account suddenly increased in size? Do you find yourself with a line of credit...
No room to groove at this year’s Folk Fest
Nathan Ross Staff Writer There was a moment on Thursday at the Calgary Folk Fest when bassist Paul Collins of Beirut took centre stage with a request for the audience. After quickly paraphrasing...
Centennial Stampede reaches new records
Turnout at all-time high for 100th anniversary Holly Triebwasser Staff Writer Attendance for the Calgary Stampede soared this year – along with the temperatures – as the number of visitors reached record-breaking...
Pride Week coming to MRU
Aryn Guthrie Contributor Usually held around the summer months in Calgary and around the world, pride week at Mount Royal University is coming earlier in the year to raise awareness among students. ...
Pride Centre not waiting for better
Samara Hawkins Staff Writer Rick Mercer said it best: “300 kids is 300 too many.” The political satirist and gay Canadian television icon’s recent rant refers to the heartbreaking reality that young...
MRU to host symposium on children’s well-being
Event features speakers, presentations and child development lab opening by Laura Lushington Web Editor Children are the future. It’s a somewhat simple statement that most of us have heard in our lifetime....
