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

Students/experts/alum in the news

Varcoe: UCP stuck in middle of tax clash between oilpatch and rural municipalities: https://mru.ca/7b5c (Calgary Herald/Edmonton Journal – David Taras, faculty)

Corbella: Trudeau’s spin about Morneau’s departure is insulting: https://mru.ca/a41c (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Freeland Trudeau’s firefighter: https://mru.ca/2c19 (CTV News at Noon – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Freeland to become next finance minister: https://mru.ca/2e94 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Connor Curran, founder of Local Laundry hopes to build a sense of community with his apparel: https://mru.ca/7b7e (Calgary Journal – Dustin Paisley, alumnus)

Also worth noting

Francophone group files suit against U of A, province over Campus Saint-Jean funding: https://mru.ca/bfe3 (CBC)

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