From cerebral facts to visceral faith
by Jesse Hove Faith Columnist In the summer of 1963, 250,000 people showed up at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to hear Martin Luther King Jr. speak. No invitations were sent out, and...
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Holiday play a tale of fabulous friendship and understanding
by Kevin Rushworth It is no secret that riding an elevator can sometimes be a tad discomforting. People stand on opposite ends of that vertically moving rectangular box, squeezing themselves into the corners. Since...
WWII Enigma machine display to be revamped by MRU students
by Edward Osborne Mount Royal students may soon be contributing to the Military Museums’ display of the historic Enigma machine. The code-breaking contraption that changed the course of the Second World War is on...
Haunting war poem is given new passion in musical play
by Kevin Rushworth With each passing year, the “greatest of wars” slips further from public recollection. In four years, it will be the 100th anni- versary of the beginning of the First World War....
The class of 2010
By Blaine Meller Jacques Villeneuve: A two-time winner of the Lou Marsh Award as Canada’s top athlete, Villeneuve is only the third driver to win the IndyCar Championships, Indianapolis 500 and Formula One World...
Unclamping BDSM culture
by Vanessa Gillard So, I know we’re all thinking about what ingenious costume we can come up with this year, and it seems every year there is a scramble among young women to come...
Godless yet blessed
by Jesse Hove Often in religious circles atheists get labelled as the cold-hearted scientists who care nothing of relationships and put stock only in quantitative study, the big bang and evolution. While atheists do...
World’s oldest profession goes legit
by Vanessa Gillard To many, prostitution is a dirty word that conjures up visions of drugs, disease and those patent leather boots that you could probably conceal a crowbar in (perhaps for good reason)....
Farewell to a friend
How Alan Mattson changed my life By Jeremy Nolais The first day of August is one I will never forget. It was the day our world lost a great friend, son, boyfriend, sibling, journalist,...
