This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.

MRU in the News

Mustangs tap Mount Royal coach to lead women’s basketball rebuild: https://mru.ca/3cf3 (London Free Press, Montreal Gazette – Nate McKibbon, staff)

Trump flag flap caught on film: https://mru.ca/1325 (CITY News Edmonton)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Maxime Bernier criticized for posing with members of Northern Guard at Calgary Stampede: https://mru.ca/374 (Star Metro – Lori Williams, faculty)

Bernier criticized over photo with Northern Guard: https://mru.ca/87ef (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Premiers gathering in Saskatchewan: https://mru.ca/8269 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)

History-making meeting of Canada’s premiers kicks off: https://mru.ca/117 (CTV News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Mayor Nenshi’s budget woes haunt Calgary: https://mru.ca/43d4 (The Post Millennial – Wyatt Claypool, student)

The future is bright for Daelyn Jeffers in volleyball: https://mru.ca/6a3e (Alaska Highway News – Daelyn Jeffers, student)

Also worth noting

UBC barred from Vancouver Pride Parade for hosting controversial speaker: https://mru.ca/bcba (CBC News)

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