What does it mean to be indie?
Jillian Zack, Contributor | Indie. People use this word all of the time to describe music in one way or another— but what does it actually mean? The proper definition of indie is: (a...
Category: Arts
The powerful story behind Next 2 New
Rylie Perry, Staff Writer A single conversation can change a life. It was a moment that only lasted 45 seconds, but it was pivotal for a man who had nearly given up on himself. ...
Stepping into the world of watercolour: Words of advice and ways to get started
Farheen Agoro, Contributor | With the end of the year wrapping up, it’s nice to look for ways to relax. Art can offer more than just an avenue of creative expression—it also grants “the...
OPINION: Genr(uh)?: Beyoncé and country music
Ava Free, Contributor | When most people hear genre, they think of “a category of artistic composition” that is “characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.” Often discussed by media and artists alike...
Winter skin and hair care tips
How to heal from the season’s dryness | Daria Orth, Staff Writer | Cracked lips, split ends, and incurable skin dryness are just a few of the same fates we face when living in the...
Stuck in a reading rut?
Here is how to start a reading habit | Emma Marshall, Arts Editor | Feeling stuck in a reading rut? You’re not alone. Many book lovers hit a point where the pages just don’t...
The best bands you’ve never heard of (yet)
Rylie Perry, Staff Writer | With a new year comes a new demand for more music, more live shows, and more places to spend a night out. Luckily, Calgary-based bands have got you covered....
Love languages
The gateway to a flourishing life | Brennen French, Staff Writer | Calendar pages flip to February, New Year’s resolutions dissolve, and many people begin to feel the heaviness that holds the air. That...
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
Read The Reflector x MRU Write Club in our list of writer portfolios or in our print issue | Bailey Wilson, Guest Writer | She’s broken, but in a cute way Like a girl-shaped jigsaw...
