Fred Penner delights MRU’s young-at-heart
Famed children’s entertainer jams at The Hub Rachael Frey News Editor The nostalgia was so thick when Fred Penner played The Hub on March 16, you could almost taste it in the...
Tagged: technology
Get it through your head
Eliminating brain injuries could save lives Todd Colin Vaughn Sports Editor Sidney Crosby should retire. Sounds crazy, but hear it out for a bit. Concussions and post-concussion syndrome have become...
Guest Column: Show me the power
Kyle MacQuarrie Guest Columnist Anyone who knows me knows that my ability to keep opinions to myself is not my strong suit. When given an opportunity to write a piece allowing me to...
Science wing gets ‘XL’ makeover
New labs to foster research projects BAJ Visser Contributer Mount Royal University just got bigger. The $25-million science and technology expansion in the B-Wing was formally unveiled on Nov. 9. ...
Life without a laptop: MRU’s technology 30 years ago
by Krista MacPherson The Reflector Can you imagine Mount Royal University without the Internet? How about without computers in the library, or computer labs at all? Could you fathom writing those often talked about...
Staying connected over the summer
by Marina Giannitsos The Reflector It’s hard to believe that another school year is coming to an end. For me, it’s even harder to believe that I will be leaving Calgary this summer for...
Unplug from the grid, get anxious
by Amanda Williams Guest Columnist In a compelling lecture entitled “A Plea For Time” delivered in 1950, Canadian scholar Harold Adam Innis urged us to reconsider our modern “obsession” with immediate gratification fostered by...
Students get multiple choices in election for science and technology representative
by Bryce Visser The Reflector It’s not often that council representatives running in the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University’s student elections face challengers, but that’s exactly what’s happening with this year’s election. The...
A safe haven for cinephiles
by Sean-Paul Boynton Before digital video, IMAX, and Avatar, there was Super 8mm and 16mm film. Largely used by amateur moviemakers during their heyday, these formats have also been adopted extensively by both indie...
