MRU media makers: 04/16/2015
MRU in the News
Funding for Alberta post-secondary has exceeded rate of growth: http://bit.ly/1FXR31o (Metro)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Wildrose plan to fine floor crossers $100,000 dismissed as a ‘gimmick’: http://www.mru.ca/f84 (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, professor) & http://bit.ly/1COEjUD (Global News)
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MRU media makers: 04/15/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) PCs trail opponents as best managers of hot-button issues of taxes, health care and education: poll: http://bit.ly/1OBbsKQ (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)
2.) Pope Francis Effect’ Partly Credited With Increase in Exorcisms: http://abcn.ws/1DftfSN (ABC News — Steven Engler, professor)
Other notable mentions
1.) Vigil honours victims of Brentwood homicides: http://bit.ly/1CJILDY (CTV) & http://bit.ly/1cvMmzl (Herald)
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MRU media makers: 04/14/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) PC riding executives resign over lingering concerns about nomination in Chestermere-Rocky View: http://bit.ly/1JGHodU (Calgary Herald — Duane Bratt, professor) & http://bit.ly/1FEVmcl. (Calgary Herald)
2.) Alberta Votes 2015: Accountability top issue for voters: http://bit.ly/1OviyQU (CBC — David Taras, professor)
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MRU media makers: 04/14/2015
MRU in the News
Portal to MRU train line: West LRT built to add extension, official says: http://www.mru.ca/38f (Calgary Herald)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
Eat or be Eaten: How the NHL is changing Canadian Broadcasting: http://www.mru.ca/d340 (Calgary Journal — David Taras, professor)
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MRU media makers: 04/13/2015
MRU in the News
Councillors want to study LRT line to Mount Royal U, Currie Barracks: http://www.mru.ca/d76f (Calgary Heald — David Docherty, president)
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MRU media makers: 04/13/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) PCs have ruled for last 43 years — predecessor served for 36: Here’s why political dynasties thrive in Alberta: http://bit.ly/1yjQX1 (National Post — David Taras, professor)
2.) Alberta election campaign to follow some wild roads: http://bit.ly/1FC7lrd (Globe & Mail — Duane Bratt, professor)
3.) Flames playoff run likely means booming business for some Calgary bar owners: http://bit.ly/1CHq9mV (Metro — David Finch, professor)
4.) Sport Tourism: http://bit.ly/1COCMwK (Global News — Joe Pavelka, professor)
Other notable mentions
Rwandan Calgarian community remembers genocide 21 years later: http://bit.ly/1IFMnOs
Editorial: Midwives deserve more: http://bit.ly/1Hc3XrG (Calgary Herald)
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MRU media makers: 04/12/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Sean Holman exposes how tax dollars are used to polish B.C. Liberal government’s image: http://bit.ly/1PDngL9 (GEORGIA STRAIGHT — Sean Holman, professor)
2.) Bratt: Democratic accountability will be the biggest contribution from a NDP government: http://bit.ly/1KZrbkO (Herald — Duane Bratt, professor)
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MRU media makers: 04/11/2015
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Mount Royal Professor thinks Alberta NDP has cabinet material: http://bit.ly/1J585up (iNews880 —Duane Bratt, professor.)
2.) Online petitions want new Alberta MLA removed over Facebook photos: http://bit.ly/1JBGQFL , http://bit.ly/1zSnEUj,http://bit.ly/1zSnRGM, http://bit.ly/1J5amWo (iPolitics, 660 News, Herald (x2) — Deb Drever, student)
3.) Tree recovery after September snowstorm: http://bit.ly/1FZoobo, http://bit.ly/1QB9OK1 (CBC — Mike Quinn, AVP)
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MRU media makers: 04/10/2015
MRU in the News
1.) Attempts to end bullying and harassment among Mount Royal University profs cost $250,000: http://bit.ly/1D2K9nF (Calgary Herald — Kathy Shailer, VP & Chad London, Dean & Robin Fisher, former VP & Kelly Sundberg, professor)
2.) Calgary post-secondary students borrow from political party tactics to get out vote: http://www.mru.ca/3da (Metro —Taylyr Lively, student) & http://bit.ly/1z1ZBfH (NewsTalk 770) & http://bit.ly/1GwSm7x (The Gateway)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Other Alberta parties trail Tories in size of election war chests: http://www.mru.ca/3f5 (Edmonton Journal — David Taras, professor)
2.) NDP looks to Joe Ceci for breakthrough in Calgary: http://www.mru.ca/cda (CBC — Duane Bratt, professor) & http://www.mru.ca/722 (Edmonton Journal) & http://bit.ly/1HbaK4G (Global News)
3.) Elite Climbers to Blaze New Route up Everest: http://bit.ly/1Fudt4M (National Geographic)
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MRU media makers: 04/09/2015
MRU in the News
Sustainability committee hopes to bring life to MRU: http://bit.ly/1aLrXWi (Calgary Journal — Diana Fletcher, instructor & Michelle Pisicoli, staff)
Students/Experts/Alum in the News
1.) Poll points to tight race in Alberta election: http://bit.ly/1JrVv6L (Global News —Duane Bratt, professor), http://bit.ly/1NejV9E (CBC), http://bit.ly/1HSfVF2 (Herald), http://bit.ly/1OdA6B5 (Herald blog). http://yhoo.it/1yfYhuQ (Yahoo!)
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