ideaCity brings ‘world of possibility’ to MRU
By Kelsey Hipkin Mount Royal’s Liberty Lounge might be the last place one would expect to see the likes of Margaret Atwood and Leonard Cohen but from June 16-17 that’s exactly who you’ll see...
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Tea for two and two for tea
By Kelsey Hipkin I don’t like coffee. Because of this I’ve been called a “freak of nature” by one friend and been given looks of incredulousness from others. Most just shake their head with...
Ah sushi…bless you
Now the weather has been less than exemplary lately but when a friend of mine suggested a rollerblade today I was all over it. Mother Nature, tricky lady that she is, had other plans...
A taste of the East
By Justine Rodrigues Trends come and go. Clothing, music, hot spots around town, travel destinations and even food all have moments of frenzy, where one particular style, genre, place or flavour is all the...
Cougars tamed
by Kelsey Hipkin As I sit writing this, only one Cougar team out of a possible six has the chance to medal for the remainder of the season. This comes of course with the exception...
Palin visit draws few protestors
by Kylie Robertson Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin spoke on March 6 in Calgary – her first Canadian appearance since she resigned office in 2009. Former U.S. president George W. Bush was in Calgary...
Memorial march honours dead and missing women
by Kelsey Hipkin Bringing attention to and honouring the thousands of women either killed or missing in Canada, the second annual Valentine’s Day Women’s Memorial March will take place on Feb.14. The walk, which...
The saddest of all last calls
by Sean-Paul Boynton “Different enough to entertain.” Those words, displayed on the front wall, personified what made The Warehouse and Underground – a multi-level, multi-genre music club, the former catering to larger bands and...
Cougars, Calamities and Classics: Dear Sunshine…
Dear Sunshine Village, I must admit that I’ve had my doubts about you in the past. You’ve been rather busy and your tendency to have flat spots that cause me to have to seal...
Men’s golf wins bronze
After winning ACAC gold, the Mount Royal Cougars men’s golf team came home from Ontario with a bronze medal in CCAA Nationals. This is the first time men’s golf has medaled in nationals since...
