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

MRU in the news

Canadian business titan and Calgary Flames co-owner Clay Riddell dies: https://mru.ca/2082 (CBC News)

Clay Riddell, businessman and co-owner of Calgary Flames, dies at 81: https://mru.ca/900e (Star Metro Calgary)

Clayton Riddell being remembered: https://mru.ca/a720 (Breakfast Television)

Chelsea Handler talks pot, Trump and her own white privilege: https://mru.ca/c796 (Calgary Herald – Bella Concert Hall)

Students/experts/alum in the news

‘Black Hair’ short documentary director Badria Abubaker: https://mru.ca/84c (CBC Radio, The Homestretch – Badria Abubaker, student)

New CrossFit owner keen to add personal touch: https://mru.ca/1caf (Rocky Mountain Outlook – Liz White, Alumna)

Looking ahead at Maxime Bernier’s new party: https://mru.ca/58a6 (CHQR 770, Sept. 14, 4:09:20 – Lori Williams, Faculty)

Calgary police officers attacked nearly once a day in 2018, statistics say: https://mru.ca/54f6 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Doug King, faculty)

Families of victims make plea against reintegration in de Grood case: https://mru.ca/685 (The Gauntlet – Kaitlin Perras, alumna)

AEA names winners of 2018 scholarships: https://mru.ca/86e (Electrical Business – Aimee Supinski, student)

Lack of transit will force us to move: https://mru.ca/e45 (Cochrane Eagle – Heather Serani, alumna)

Also worth noting

MacEwan University Is the Latest Edmonton Post-Secondary Institution to Apply Restorative Justice Theory to Plagiarism: https://mru.ca/e1f0 (Vue Weekly)

This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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