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

MRU in the News

Calgary mobile food market popping up on city campuses: https://mru.ca/22a7 (LiveWire Calgary – Amber Stallard, SAMRU)

A year in review for MRU: Q+A with Lesley Brown: https://mru.ca/b5d (The Reflector – Lesley Brown, Provost)

Dinos men’s hockey team sweetens clinched playoff spot with Crowchild Classic win: https://mru.ca/9e7a (The Gauntlet)

Dinos women’s hockey team wins second consecutive Crowchild Classic: https://mru.ca/614c (The Gauntlet)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Calgary’s restaurant scene isn’t dying — it’s changing: https://mru.ca/18b (CBC News – Donna Dumont, faculty)

Study finds Calgarians think economy is worse than it is, as authors urge caution around political messaging: https://mru.ca/fff (Star Metro Calgary – David Taras, faculty)

UCP criticizes NDP branding, political scientist says focus on Notley ‘makes perfect sense’: https://mru.ca/54a9 (Edmonton Journal – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Funding arrangement officially secured for first stage of Calgary Transit’s Green Line: https://mru.ca/145 (CTV News – Lori Williams, faculty)

David Taras talks to . . . Duane Bratt: https://mru.ca/538 (CMRU – David Taras, Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

‘Active attacker’ alert sent in error, Carleton says: https://mru.ca/f5f (CBC News)

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