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Mount Royal University steps up parking enforcement: https://mru.ca/dfeb3 (CBC Radio News) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Urban Fare in Mount Royal being replaced by Save-On-Foods as grocers turn to discount banners: https://mru.ca/ce17 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Eric Myers, faculty) 

Myroniuk and Rogozinski sign with Cavalry FC: https://mru.ca/2d5be (BVM Sports – Niko Myroniuk and Caden Rogozinski, students)

Inspiring Journey: How an international student from India’s experience in Pembroke is shaping her life and career: https://mru.ca/2001 (The Community Press, Pembroke Observer – Aneeta Jacob, student) 

Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi expected to be focus of first Alberta NDP leadership debate: https://mru.ca/d0aa (Global News, The Canadian Press – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Edmonton councillor at the centre of anonymous letter sent to province speaks out: https://mru.ca/67fe (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

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Dr. Sandra Davidson has been appointed U of C Provost and Vice-President (Academic): https://mru.ca/23fa (UCalgary News) 

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Mount Royal University students concerned about stricter parking rules: https://mru.ca/710b9 (CTV News – Minal Ahuja, Yakov Aluph, students) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Alberta premier says ‘anonymous letter’ forwarded to Edmonton ethics commissioner: https://mru.ca/073e (Global News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

How studying trends in human lifespans can measure progress in addressing inequality: https://mru.ca/d0ed (The Conversation – Peter Zizler, faculty) 

Canada to host tests of Israeli arms tech used on Palestinians: https://mru.ca/a876 (The Maple – Muhannad Ayyash, faculty) 

Tortured poets: https://mru.ca/b8b8 (CBC Radio, Calgary Eyeopener – Natalie Meisner, faculty) 

Rivett  commits to Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/aae1 (Edgemountaineers.com – Jordyn Rivett, student)

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Profs call Ford government bill ‘political interference’ on campus: https://mru.ca/1fa7b (CBC News) 

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New Modern Billy by Anthem Townhomes Now Selling in Currie Barracks: https://mru.ca/d319 (Avenue Magazine) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

New Calgary brand ‘Blue Sky City’ receives mixed reviews: https://mru.ca/ad52 (Global News – Kris Hans, faculty) 

City focused on blue skies with new branding: https://mru.ca/9cb3 (QR News – Kris Hans, faculty) 

What’s in a brand?: https://mru.ca/aa6a (CBC Radio, Alberta at Noon – David Finch, faculty) 

PWHL Draft Prospects To Watch At The IIHF Division IA World Championships: https://mru.ca/c7ace (The Hockey News – Emma Bergesen, student) 

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Carleton University names Dr. Wisdom Tettey president: https://mru.ca/2588 (Ottawa Citizen) 

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Serving Up Nutrition, Connection, and Fun at Mount Royal University: https://mru.ca/7aee (StudyInCanada) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Alberta families asked to weigh in on cellphone usage in schools:  https://mru.ca/7667c (Global News, QR News – Sarah Hamilton, faculty) 

The Science behind…ups and downs of sports fandom: https://mru.ca/0f223 Full interview at 4:18, April 19 https://mru.ca/70e5 (QR News – Dan Devoe, faculty) 

Graduating teacher at MHC takes home social studies award: https://mru.ca/7100f (Medicine Hat News –  Tessa Bailey, student) 

Calgary city hall set for largest-ever public hearing as blanket rezoning debate arrives at council: https://mru.ca/a4c9 (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)  

Rezoning proposal has set off wave of reaction from Calgarians: https://mru.ca/6689 (CBC Radio News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Chris Byam signs with Alterna Stade Poitevin: https://mru.ca/0485 (BVM Sports – Chris Byam, student) 

Alberta NDP leadership candidates make final push to sell party memberships: https://mru.ca/878a (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Naheed Nenshi eyed as front-runner as deadline looms in Alberta NDP leadership race: https://mru.ca/3506 (The Canadian Press – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Three convicted in Coutts blockade mischief trial: https://mru.ca/df1c (Global News – Doug King, faculty)

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Minister, universities concerned by Alberta’s proposed restrictions on federal funding: https://mru.ca/1e7d9 (Calgary Herald/Edmonton Journal)

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Riley Sawchuk Reassigned to Toledo: https://mru.ca/68d84 (Our Sports Central – Riley Sawchuk, alum)

Reaction to federal budget plans for housing: https://mru.ca/84b50  (Global News, QR News – Lori Williams, faculty)

Jolt Fitness launches “Her Strength Project” to help empower teen girls: https://mru.ca/eb94 (Postmedia news sites – Katie Sigurdson, alum)  

Calgary re-branded as the ‘Blue Sky City’: https://mru.ca/774d (The Weather Network via CBC News – AnneMarie Dorland, faculty)

Man convicted in Coutts border blockade speaks out: https://mru.ca/05e3 (Global Edmonton – Doug King, faculty)

Man convicted in Coutts border blockade speaks out: https://mru.ca/baeb (iNews880 Edmonton – Doug King, faculty)

PODCAST: Student course evaluation – and what distorts it: https://mru.ca/7a95 (Lehrblick – Lehrportraits – Bob Uttl, faculty)

Karen Pheasant-Neganigane delivers a journey through storytelling narratives: https://mru.ca/695c (Ashinabek News – Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane, faculty)

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CAUT calls on the Alberta government to scrap Bill 18: https://mru.ca/7bd58 (CAUT news release)

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Mount Royal Names Josh Mullen Men’s Basketball Head Coach: https://mru.ca/140b (BVM Sports – Josh Mullen, Karla Karch, Rob Godfrey, Cougars Athletics) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Calgary re-branded as the ‘Blue Sky City’: https://mru.ca/6fd8 (CBC News – AnneMarie Dorland, faculty) 

Varcoe: Be Part of the Energy no more, Calgary — welcome to Blue Sky City: https://mru.ca/3866 (Calgary Herald – AnneMarie Dorland, faculty) 

‘Has some legs’: Heavy lifting for Calgary’s Blue Sky City rebranding has only begun, expert says: https://mru.ca/cc92 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – David Finch, faculty) 

LaPierre winding up 35 year teaching career: https://mru.ca/0342 (Drumheller Mail – Curtis LaPierre, alum) 

Province weighs in on city rezoning: https://mru.ca/30ed (660 News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

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Lethbridge College launches student-run magazine: https://mru.ca/de15 (Lethbridge News Now) 

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Academics, rural municipalities raise concerns about Alberta’s Bill 18: https://mru.ca/dd67 (CTV News website – Lee Easton, MRFA) 

The Rwandan genocide was 30 years ago. But for some Calgarians, it feels like yesterday: https://mru.ca/580aa (CBC News) 

Remembering the Rwandan genocide 30 years later: https://mru.ca/51785 (CTV News) 

Gathering remembers Rwandan genocide: https://mru.ca/a5b8 (CBC Radio News) 

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Labor of love: Columbus Blue Jackets’ Jeff Rimer ready to join his ‘rock’ in retirement: https://mru.ca/b2ff (The Columbus Dispatch – Jeff Rimer, alum) 

‘Generational fairness’: Housing-focused federal budget called boon for young Calgarians: https://mru.ca/7a3c4 (Calgary Herald/Edmonton Journal/Calgary Sun) 

Budget to include billions in new spending: https://mru.ca/0409 (CTV News Channel – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Alberta’s gatekeeper bill: https://mru.ca/f495 (News Talk 980 – Lori Williams, faculty)

It is time for a democratic world order: https://mru.ca/67e70 (Al Jazeera – Muhannad Ayyash, faculty) 

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Summer job market looking thin, head of U of C students’ union says: https://mru.ca/3bf7 (CityNews) 

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Provincial budget reports: Alberta, British Columbia and Yukon: https://mru.ca/9790 (University Affairs) 

‘Chilling effect’: Bill 18 criticized for attempting to control research funding, limit academic freedom: https://mru.ca/0722 (LiveWire Calgary – Lee Easton, MRFA) 

Bill 18 could ‘drive money away’ from Alberta universities: https://mru.ca/42b5d (CTV News at 6)

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Calgary man facing terrorism charges attempts to have case thrown out: https://mru.ca/a41de (CTV News – Kelly Sundberg, faculty) 

Grade 3 Carstairs teacher nominated for Edwin Parr award: https://mru.ca/cc19 (Mountainview Today – Emily Wilson, alum) 

What to expect in the federal budget: https://mru.ca/782d (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Canadians want results from federal budget: https://mru.ca/80c9 (660 News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Carbon Tax rebate hits Canadians’ pockets as ‘Axe the Tax’ protests continue: https://mru.ca/83d8 (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty) 

Tax increase likely from today’s budget: https://mru.ca/8c17 (CTV Morning Live – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

Naheed Nenshi leads in NDP caucus endorsements, but rivals remain upbeat: https://mru.ca/41f0 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Duane Bratt, faculty) 

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University of Saskatchewan reacts to cap on international students: https://mru.ca/ce49 (Saskatoon StarPhoenix) 

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Calgary scientist conducting research with NASA to bolster astronauts’ health on long missions: https://mru.ca/ba9e (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Nick Strzalkowski, faculty) 

Calgary researcher part of team studying bed rest for space exploration: https://mru.ca/55ca (CTV News – Nick Strzalkowski, faculty) 

New study looks at how body changes during space flight: https://mru.ca/e35a (CBC News at 6 – Nick Strzalkowski, faculty) 

MRU researcher studies effects of space flight: https://mru.ca/2438 (QR News, April 12, 3:35 p.m. – Nick Strzalkowski, faculty) 

An in-depth look into wildfire trends as the Alberta braces for a severe season: https://mru.ca/e9ec (Global News – Gwen O’Sullivan, faculty; Environmental Forensics and Arson Lab)

Preparing for busy wildfire season ahead: https://mru.ca/993a6 (QR News – Gwen O’Sullivan, faculty; Environmental Forensics and Arson Lab)

Wildfire concerns in Alberta: https://mru.ca/3bb5 (Global News at Noon – Gwen O’Sullivan, faculty; Environmental Forensics and Arson Lab)

Faculty, students, staff and alumni in the media

Peculiar produce helping cut grocery bills, amid challenges to healthy eating: https://mru.ca/012b (CTV News – Caitlin Zorn, student) 

The science of…. motivation and high school students: https://mru.ca/2438 (QR News, April 12, 4:21 p.m. – Dan Devoe, faculty 

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Future cities: New UWaterloo institute hopes to address emerging challenges: https://mru.ca/31e5 (Global News) 

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Executive Compass Flight Institute expands with new Calgary location: https://mru.ca/c68b (Skies Magazine)

Festival to feature more than 800 choristers from across Canada: https://mru.ca/c01dd (Calgary Herald)

Sootsiman project shares knowledge and culture: https://mru.ca/85d3 (Education News Canada)

Faculty, students and alumni in the media

Ministers testify at foreign interference inquiry: https://mru.ca/42ff (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty) 

‘Celebrating the next 100 years’: 2024 Calgary Stampede canvas auction doesn’t disappoint: https://mru.ca/4d43 (CTV Calgary – Anupam Das, faculty)

Alberta universities concerned about bill mandating provincial approval of federal funding:  https://mru.ca/4919 (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Looking Local: Cavalry Adds Three Youngsters To U SPORTS Deals: https://mru.ca/dece (Northern Tribune – Niko Myroniuk, Caden Rogozinski, students) 

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Alberta bill requiring provincial approval of federal funding risks political meddling, academics say: https://mru.ca/25e6 (CBC) 

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