Q&A with MRU Cougar star Jamal Watson
By Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor Jamal Watson is a third-year forward for the men’s hockey team here on campus. Often regarded as the voice and the spark of the dressing room, The Reflector sat down...
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Five CFL players who affected the NFL
By Sajan Jabbal, Staff Writer With Super Bowl Sunday now behind us, we reflect on players who played their careers north of the border with news of Calgary Stampeders superstar and three time Grey Cup...
The battle of representation: Why diversity in Hollywood matters
By Sarah Green, Contributor The word “representation” is thrown around a lot nowadays. Over time, it has become a politically correct buzzword that many people support from a distance. It is a relevant hashtag...
Be careful Vogue, your Islamophobia is showing: The truth behind Noor Tagouri’s misidentification
By Karina Zapata, Arts Editor “Hold on, hold on. Stop. They spelled my fucking name wrong.” In a video posted on her Instagram, Noor Tagouri’s face drops as she opens the latest issue of...
A year in review for Alberta’s LGBTQ+ community
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor A lot of discussion about the LGBTQ+ community in Alberta took place in 2018. There were many discussions surrounding gay-straight alliances amongst other issues that sparked various conversations in...
Inner Circle: Delving into the world of exclusive online dating
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Contributor Online dating apps have surely upgraded the modern dating scene. But many of us have grown tired of the endless swiping that more or less just leads to horrible...
Are changes to student fees coming our way?
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor New rules in Ontario will affect free tuition for low-income students. As well, it will allow post-secondary students to opt out of various fees — which fund campus groups, student...
SAMRU hosts town hall to discuss issues
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor On Jan. 23, the Students Association (SAMRU) at Mount Royal University (MRU) hosted a town hall. The event was held in Wykham House around noon and saw four individuals...
Album review: You Tell Me by You Tell Me
You Tell Me You Tell Me Memphis Industries Score: B+ Melding a mix of harmony driven compositions and shining solo moments, You Tell Me’s self titled LP creates a beautiful and surreal album which...
Album review: Universalis by Hammock
Hammock Universalis Self-Released Score: A- Ambient as a genre is one easy to listen to, but hard to criticize. What makes the pensive throes and undulating loops of non-vocalized sounds worthy of an hour...
