MRU Media

MRU Media: 2/18/2020

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

MRU in the News

Brooks: Calgary Film celebrates the Academy Awards at Red Carpet Affair: https://mru.ca/ac28 (Calgary Herald – Tim Rahilly, President)

Canada West Quarter-Finals Preview: https://mru.ca/5b20 (WHL.ca – MRU Cougars hockey, Ryley Lindgren, Connor Rankin, students)

Cougars preview: Hockey squads kick off post-season: https://mru.ca/bf67f (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun)

Challenger Tour Preview: Home hopes on Canadian soil: https://mru.ca/ef90 (PSA World Tour – Mount Royal University Open squash

Students/experts/alum in the news

CPS #Valencrimes posts draw laughter and criticism: https://mru.ca/dad4 (CTV News – Doug King, faculty)

Wet’suwet’en solidarity gains steam: What’s led to this ‘watershed moment’ in Indigenous resistance: https://mru.ca/cd86 (The Star – Sean Carleton, faculty)

Prime Minister on rail blockades: https://mru.ca/e459 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

Alberta Prime Time Politics Panel: https://mru.ca/430b (CTV 2, Alberta Prime Time – Lori Williams, faculty)

Calgary store owner says anti-pipeline blockades hurting business: https://mru.ca/7bd36 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Portland Winterhawks Sweep Kelowna, Sign Prospects: https://mru.ca/dc1 (Seattle Post-Intelligencer – Keegan Iverson, student)

The life of a voluntary cyborg: https://mru.ca/a47 (University Affairs – Tamara Banbury, alumna)

Randy in the Rings: Sudbury connections key for NWT entry at Scotties: https://mru.ca/b791 (Sutbury Star – Sarah Koltun, alumna)

New ‘vexatious’ rules worry freedom of information advocates that feds can abuse the system: https://mru.ca/b9e4 (Edmonton Journal – Sean Holman, faculty)

Also worth noting

uOttawa students demand better mental health supports following 5th student death in 10 months: https://mru.ca/7f0c (Global News)

This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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