Madcowboys grow up
Calgary band stays together despite various hurdles Vanessa Conley Staff Writer After years of partying, touring and promoting albums, Calgary’s Madcowboys are turning down the craziness. Health problems, an upcoming wedding...
Tagged: Health
Sex Column: A penis saved is a penis earned
No firm belief on which style reigns supreme Vanessa Redux Sex Columnist After finishing the most divine of the dastardly deeds and languishing in sweat and afterglow, you happen to look down...
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....
Midwifery degree delivered
by Carlee-Jade Raybould Midwifery has been evident throughout history and is still commonly practiced. However, Mount Royal University is Alberta’s first and only post-secondary institution to introduce a new four-year bachelor of midwifery...
New pharmacy to come in Wyckham House
by Devin Ayotte Starting soon, Mount Royal University students won’t have to leave campus to fill up their prescriptions.After spending several years working in pharmacies across the province, University of Alberta graduate Thomas Yeung...
Health stats peg MRU students as heavier drinkers
by Bryan Weismiller Call them “centennial celebrations,” but a recent survey suggests that Mount Royal University students are partying a little harder than average. According to the National College Health Assessment, MRU students consumed...
Fewer Albertans, more students smoking
by Zoey Duncan Picture yourself in a lecture hall in the university, studiously writing down whatever comes out of your professor’s mouth while he gestures with his right hand, a thin trail of smoke...
Nursing job prospects
by Zoey Duncan Mount Royal University nursing students are learning that a lot of education only goes a little way in this tight job market. Like other job-seekers, nursing students are facing a shortage of job...
Lets get physical
It may only be one month into the new year but if you’re feeling a little down and out about failing your new year’s resolutions, don’t worry, you’re not alone. We recently passed Blue...
Pour yourself a hot one
With Calgary immersed in the crisp winter season, there’s nothing better on a cold day than a nice hot beverage to help one forget about their daily stresses. Although some people swear by their...
