Album Review: Special by Lizzo
Special Lizzo Nice Life/Atlantic Score: A+ Following up her 2019 album Cuz I Love You, Lizzo hit us in the face with Special, which is home to tracks like “About Damn Time” and “2...
The Reflector
Album Review: Keep on Smiling by Two Door Cinema Club
Album: Keep on Smiling Band: Two Door Cinema Club Glassnote Score: B- Two Door Cinema Club is an Irish band well known for their earlier works and quickly became staples in the 2000’s Indie...
5 Indigenous-made films you have to see at CIFF 2022
By Abbie Riglin, Photo Editor The Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) is back this year from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2 with another selection of amazing films spanning from shorts to global categories. In...
Why you should add Contemporary Calgary’s Free First Thursdays to your calendar
Daniele Steele, Staff Writer Contemporary Calgary’s Free First Thursdays are drawing much attention from the community. The event takes place every first Thursday of the month at absolutely no cost for gallery admission starting...
Why You Should Pay Attention to JID
Spencer Yu, Staff Writer Destin Choice Route, more commonly known as JID, has been touted as one of the best rappers to come out of the 2010’s for his unquestionable ability on the mic....
A return trip twenty-five years in the making
By Emma Duke, Staff Writer This past June 2022, my family traveled to Portugal for 16 days. Twenty-five years prior, my parents made Portugal a two-day-stop on their honeymoon, but my dad got sick...
This time you get to pick
By Abbie Riglin, Photo Editor Family, by definition, is described as a group of individuals who are “all the descendants of a common ancestor.” In other words, blood related. From a young age it...
Tenille Townes Wins the CCMA – An Inspiring Story of Alberta Country
By Laine Shepley, Contributor This summer I had the opportunity to work for Corus Entertainment where I was offered the chance to see the Canadian Country Music Awards (CCMAs). As a country music fan...
Associate VP of EDI office plans to bring student-centred change
By Emily Kirsch, Contributor Dr. Moussa Magassa has only been here for four months and has big plans for Mount Royal University (MRU). As the Associate Vice President of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)...
SAMRU tackles food insecurity on campus through accessible cupboards
Noel Ormita, Contributor Mount Royal University (MRU) students coming back this fall will notice a new addition on campus. The Student’s Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) has started an initiative called SAMRU Care...
