RECAP: History with a Drag Queen makes waves at MRU
Bella Coco, Staff Writer | On Feb. 8, the tables of West Gate Social at Mount Royal University (MRU) were filled for History with a Drag Queen. Before the show even began, bodies filled the...
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MRU’s Old Library: 10 years and 60M in the making
Liam Rockliffe, Staff Writer & Julie Patton, News Editor Since the successful building of the Riddell Library and Learning Centre in 2017, Mount Royal University’s (MRU) original library space has been left a husk of its former self....
Local politicians gathered at MRU to engage with students
An opportunity to dip your toes in politics, students networked with local politicians— including the mayor.
MRU’s NourishU program teaches students to cook, meal plan, and grocery shop
By Julie Patton, News Editor On Jan. 19, Mount Royal University (MRU) launched their brand new NourishU program that teaches students the art of cooking, budgeting, and grocery shopping, all for free. Jody Arndt,...
Opinion: Allyship and support needed for Jewish students in the community and on campus
By Noa P., Contributor, Kayla Rzepa, Contributor, & Michelle Zalmanowitz., Contributor Hate crimes against Jewish students on university campuses have been a significant issue long before the massacre on Oct. 7. In a quote...
Connecting with the campus community through intramural sports
By Noel Ormita, Staff Writer With the year coming to a close, students are looking for ways to build on healthier choices. One common goal or resolution for many people is to lose weight...
David Schaefer: A leader beyond the field
By Noel Ormita, Contributor David Schaefer, a fifth-year health and physical education student, has been on MRU’s men’s soccer team since 2018. He has been with the team through rough patches but also recent...
Second-year guard Nelson embraces impact role on MRU men’s basketball roster
By Zafir Nagji, Staff Writer The Canada West basketball season is officially underway and the MRU Cougars men’s basketball team have firmly established themselves as a powerhouse roster that is not to be taken...
Venus in Morocco
By Liam Rockliffe, Staff Writer Venus is a fascinating planet. It’s a gigantic volcanic structure, which means it is mostly igneous rocks— rocks formed from lava. Venus’ composition gives us more information about igneous...
MRU’s reading week
By Liam Rockliffe, Staff Writer Mount Royal University (MRU) hosts its reading week over Canadian Thanksgiving weekend. MRU was the first Albertan institution to have a reading week, with SAMRU petitioning for it since...
