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

Calgary City Council to vote on cancelling 2026 Olympic bid: https://mru.ca/7a14 (Global News – David Taras, faculty)

Will council pull the plug on Olympic bid?: https://mru.ca/62fc0 (CBC News at 6, Oct. 30, 5:10 – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Sensitive costumes, racially or otherwise: https://mru.ca/8ad (News 570 Radio – Audra Foggin, faculty)

Mount Royal U: “Seed to runway” – More than just a fashion show, it’s Otahpiaaki 2018: https://mru.ca/5a10 (Indigenous Lands and Resources Today – Patti Derbyshire, faculty; Braden Etzerza, Taryn Hamilton, Spirit River Striped Wolf, students)

Also worth noting

How the longest Canadian university strike in history changed life at York: https://mru.ca/0a1b  (Maclean’s)

This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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