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

MRU in the News

Permanent rainbow and trans Pride flags a ‘step forward’ for Calgary, says advocate: https://mru.ca/0b90 (CBC News)

Galaxy shuts out Foothills WFC for league title: https://mru.ca/4986 (Calgary Sun)

Foothills WFC plays LA Galaxy for United Women’s Soccer league crown: https://mru.ca/23bc (Edmonton Journal, Calgary Sun)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Opinion: Without Soviet space race threat, there’s no Apollo moon landing: https://mru.ca/a63b (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Tentative deal reached between city and Flames for new arena: https://mru.ca/b4c0 (Calgary Herald, Calgary Sun, Vancouver Sun- Duane Bratt, faculty)

2 more MLAs interviewed by RCMP in UCP leadership race investigation: https://mru.ca/ea5c (CBC News – Doug King, faculty)

Gerald Butts returns to Liberals: https://mru.ca/11f (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

‘Powerful and potent’: Big Edmonton food buyers team up to buy local: https://mru.ca/5bec (CBC News)

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