New vendor at MUN will be in place by the fall semester
Officials from Ancillary Operations at Memorial University say that the new vendor in the food court will be open by fall semester at the latest. An expression of interest (EOI) request has been issued...
View Article“Resign” Dwight Ball group keeps going strong
Late last night, Adam Pitcher, an organizer of the group #NLRising which has been behind large protests and most recently the Resign Dwight Ball campaign, could be seen diligently placing posters back...
View Article“Resign” protesters attempt ambush at Comfort Inn
Shortly after 8 a.m. on Tuesday morning, around 13 protesters lined up inside the Comfort Inn in St. John’s, where finance minister Cathy Bennett was giving a speech at the “Extraordinary Women” event....
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Protesters take on House gallery
Protesters gathering outside the Confederation building on June 8. (The Muse/Emily Bonia)The House of Assembly gallery was cleared Wednesday afternoon after a ruckus from protesters. A group of 15...
View Article“I’m queer and I’m tired but I am proud and I am not afraid” says LGBTQ+...
Hundreds arrived to city hall to heal from the shootings at Pulse in Orlando at 7:00pm on June 13. An event organized by Sowyer Making was the first of its kind to be organized in the province. The...
View ArticleMcCurdy to remain leader of the NL NDP “for now”
It started off Friday night with a bar filled with union made beer, popcorn, a room full of self declared socialists, and Earle McCurdy making jokes about being the leader of the provincial party “for...
View ArticleBanning hookah bars will be a step back for the province, says MUN alumnus
As the only hookah bar in the province is set to close its doors on July 1 of next year, due to Bill 35, a Memorial University alumnus is taking a stand against a bill that he refers to as ‘poorly...
View ArticleThird Annual Neon Satori Summer Solstice Festival
On the weekend of June 17, Neon Satori, an arts collective based out of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) organized the annual Summer Solstice festival. The festival began in 2014 as an initiative of Neon...
View Article$6.8 million announced at MUN for science scholarships
June 23 marked a day of advancement for postsecondary education for many scientists and science students in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. With an investment of $125-million into the new...
View Article“Oh Captain, My Captain”
In a surprising turn of events, the United Kingdom (UK) has voted to leave the European Union (EU). With just 52% of the population of the UK voting to leave, the other 48% of the population is left to...
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Hatcher residence closing its doors for 2016-17 school year
Nineteen residence students woke up to bad news Tuesday morning as they were informed that Hatcher residence will be closed this September. Hatcher House can normally accompany up to 85 students every...
View ArticleSPAAT and Avi Kaur host panel on intersectional feminism at MUN
On the evening of August 22, 2016 Smash Patriarchy an Action Team (SPAAT) along side of Avi Kaur, a graduate of MUN and current Law student at Dalhousie University, hosted an event to discuss...
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MUN Liberals President Removes Anti-Liberal Posters on Campus
MUN awoke this morning to not only a new anti-Liberals poster campaign on campus today but also echoes of previous responses to poster campaigns by a member of the party. The new posters set up by NL...
View ArticleWHY YOU SHOULD WRITE FOR THE MUSE
Welcome readers, new and old to another fantastic year here at Memorial University and to another year of this great publication. We here believe the Muse is as important an institution to this...
View ArticleWhy Write News at the Muse
Writing news is a daunting task, it is one that makes you responsible for being the journalist who must fairly covers contentious stories that affect many students on our campus. So, why write news?...
View ArticleThe Trumpdate: Hot Headed American Summer
Welcome to the Trumpdate, The Muse’s soon to be bi-weekly coverage of all the trials, tribulations and proverbial trainwrecks of Republican candidate Donald J. Trump’s presidential campaign. We thought...
View ArticleStudents Prepare for Uncertain Future PSE Funding
Since the initial release of the 2016-2017 provincial budget in April, many students have worried if their academic futures are now in jeopardy as a result spending cuts and tax increases. Now the...
View ArticleNew Science Building Ceases Construction
While the majority of budget cuts and program cuts came in May during the University Board of Regents meeting, the administration has made further cuts to different programs and building contracts...
View ArticleGotta atch Em’ All On Your Phone; Pokemon Go Takes the Gaming Community By Storm
Students at Memorial University are doing their best to catch them all. Pokemon GO, an augmented-reality game created by Niantic Inc. and based off the original Nintendo franchise, has taken the local...
View ArticleThe EDICT
Welcome all dear readers to this, The Memorial University Student Editorial 66th year of publication. My name is Malcolm Coady and I’ll be the Editor-in-Chief helming the issues for this coming...
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