MRU Media: 12/17/2019
This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.
MRU in the News
Alberta’s universities tally up the budget cuts: https://mru.ca/720f (University Affairs – Tim Rahilly, President; Shayla Breen, SAMRU)
Alberta postsecondary institutions adopt free speech policies: https://mru.ca/a10d (660 News)
Bus Rapid Transit line in southwest Calgary to launch before new year: https://mru.ca/f60e (Global News)
MAX Yellow, Calgary’s fourth bus rapid transit line, set to launch: https://mru.ca/28ba (Calgary Herald)
The city preparing to cut the ribbon on the MAX Yellow line: https://mru.ca/4ece (660 News)
Calgary Transit close to completing Yellow MAX Line: https://mru.ca/cb6a (CTV News)
New MAX Yellow BRT connects Calgarians to popular spots in southwest: https://mru.ca/cdcc (CBC News)
MAX Yellow bus line to begin service next week (MAP): https://mru.ca/7b87 (Daily Hive)
Students/experts/alum in the news
Scheer faces scrutiny over use of party funds: https://mru.ca/6e61 (Newstalk 800 – Lori Williams, faculty)
Also worth noting
U of A pulls $15 million in reserves to cover provincial funding cuts: https://mru.ca/23c4 (Edmonton Journal)
Post-secondaries across Alberta adopt American-flavoured free speech policies: https://mru.ca/47fc (Calgary Sun/Calgary Herald)
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