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

MRU in the News

How Canadian universities will reopen in fall 2020: https://mru.ca/0148 (Study International)

Universities’ positive impacts: https://mru.ca/037d (Lethbridge Herald – Joe Pavelka, faculty)

Paul Brandt discusses origins of Not in My City at MRU: https://mru.ca/0401 (630 CHED, May 27, 5:08 a.m. – Paul Brandt, honorary degree recipient)

Students/experts/alum in the news

How COVID-19 could change our urban centres forever: https://mru.ca/afef (CityNews, 660.News website  – David Legg, faculty)

Taking back the streets with Covid-19: https://mru.ca/40da (CityNews – David Legg, faculty)

Will changes come to urban design?: https://mru.ca/164f (660 News Radio – David Legg, faclty)

POLL: 45-48% of Albertans back independence: https://mru.ca/bff3 (Western Standard – Lori Williams, faculty)

Experts call for COVID-19 accountability reforms: https://mru.ca/7c5c (Canada News Wire – Sean Holman, faculty)

Alberta UCP criticized by taxpayer group as one of few provincial parties to apply for federal wage subsidy: https://mru.ca/ed02 (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Former CPC exec who left after Scheer tuition controversy hired by Alberta’s UCP: https://mru.ca/a86c (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

Race was a factor in uOttawa carding incident, report finds: https://mru.ca/1fe2 (CBC News)

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