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

MRU in the news

University of Lethbridge says okay to cannabis, but students expected to ‘not be impaired’ in class: https://mru.ca/59e (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Steve Fitterer, VP)

Paramount Resources founder Clary Riddell dies at age 81: https://mru.ca/41df (Business News Network)

Oilpatch icon Clayton Riddell dead at 81: https://mru.ca/10d3 (JWN)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Liberal MP crosses floor to join conservatives: https://mru.ca/24c (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

Festival of Learning 2018: https://mru.ca/179 (Campus Manitoba – Pamini Thangarajah, faculty)

Also worth noting

Policy is not enough: Universities need a comprehensive approach to preventing sexual assault, experts say: https://mru.ca/f95 (Ottawa Citizen)

This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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