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About Us

The Muse is Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Student-run publication. Established in 1950, the Muse is rooted in its dedication to providing students with news that is relevant, reliable, and accurate.

Archives: 1950 – 2017

Contact Us

Location: UC 6006 – 6007
Memorial University of Newfoundland
1 Arctic Avenue, St. John’s
Newfoundland, Canada

Contact us: editor@themuse.ca

Follow us: @themuseyyt or @themusenl on all social media platforms

 

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Editor-in-Chief

John Harris

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John Harris is an Education student. He completed his undergraduate degree at MUN with a focus in history and french language. He is a former Executive Director External Affairs, Communications, and Research at MUNSU. He is passionate about student engagement and university governance. He can be reached at themusechief@gmail.com.

Managing Editor

Lee Hurley

Lee Hurley is a fourth-year undergraduate student studying Communications and Media Studies. A self-proclaimed “expert” on local music scenes, they’re passionate about media theory, music, film, art, and, in general, filling the gap in arts coverage within our province. Lee is usually haunting the Communications wing of the arts building or blasting painstakingly curated playlists in the Muse office, and they’re incredibly honored to take on the role of Managing Editor for the 2025-2026 editorial year.

Social Media Manager

Kaelem Tingate

KAelemDisconnected, disjointed, and scrambling through a web of adventures, Kaelem can be found sporting strange and unusual outfits—mic or camera in hand—always ready for an interview. He’s a communications and philosophy student, with a passion for distilling, dancing, and everything weird.

Business Manager

Komran Mackey

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Komran started with The Muse as the Marketing Coordinator in 2021 while attending MUN and has since graduated with an undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a minor in Economics.

Rebecca Jennings

Rebecca Jennings is a student journalist studying Communication and Media Studies and French. Her work flutters between the nostalgic and the natural, drawing inspiration from the gentle rhythms of daily life, the quiet symbolism of insects, and the tactile joy of both traditional and digital scrapbooking. Through poetry, stories, and visual storytelling, she explores softness, transformation, and the small details that speak the loudest.

Andrew Connors

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Andrew is a third-year Communications Law and Public Policy student. He is a big sports fan and hopes to continue writing about sports in the future while pursuing a career in journalism.

Ian Mills

 

 

Ian is an undergraduate student currently studying Communications and English, who is passionate about journalism. His interests include football, video games, film, and history.

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Ahmed Julkernain

Fourth-year Computer Science student. Content maker. Soccer player. Hiking enthusiast. Ahmed’s goal? To create stories that entertain, engage, and bring people together.