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 colleges exploring e-sports opportunities amid pandemic athletics shutdowns: https://mru.ca/03f (Global News – Victor Ly, faculty)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Calgary Police Service say change needed on officer discipline protocols: https://mru.ca/35e (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun, Edmonton Journal – Doug King, faculty)

Braid: Fifty states with 50 sets of voting rules; no way to run a modern election: https://mru.ca/87e2 (Calgary Herald – Duane Bratt, faculty)

UCP suggests soliciting donations from seniors by playing on ‘fear, anger’ during AGM session: https://mru.ca/2762 (CBC News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Alberta and Ottawa combined on Keystone XL pipeline, however,’political branch’ continues says Justin Trudeau: https://mru.ca/d9d0 (The News Pocket – Lori Williams, faculty)

Also worth noting

University of Manitoba Faculty Association’s bargaining unit to hold strike vote: https://mru.ca/20a0 (Global News)

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