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

MRU in the News

MHC’s student mosaic arrives for fall semester: https://mru.ca/c1d (Medicine Hat News – Education students)

Inside the Vancouver Sun after Anti-Immigrant Op-ed debacle: https://mru.ca/4ad8 (The Tyee – Mark Hecht, faculty)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Federal election kicks off and Calgary candidates are itching to get started: https://mru.ca/999 (Calgary Herald – David Taras, faculty)

How might campaign play out?: https://mru.ca/db49 (CBC News at 6 – David Taras, faculty)

How will Alberta vote? Political analysts forecast the federal election: https://mru.ca/90f2 (CBC News – Lori Williams, faculty)

UCP MLAs to campaign for Andrew Scheer, federal Conservatives outside Alberta: https://mru.ca/8bdc (Global News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

The election campaign begins: https://mru.ca/66d (CBC Radio, Alberta at Noon – Lori Williams, faculty)

Election déjà vu as Albertans gear up for another campaign fought over pipelines, economy — and Justin Trudeau: https://mru.ca/770a (Star Metro Calgary – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Trudeau launches federal election: https://mru.ca/86d0 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

Media can no longer deny climate emergency: https://mru.ca/97ab (National Observer – Sean Holman, faculty)

Trail woman fulfills dream, embarks on pro hockey career in Europe: https://mru.ca/cea1 (Trail Times – Erin McLean, alumna)

INVESTIGATION: B.C. municipalities not adhering to information access laws: https://mru.ca/2d8 (Glacier Media – Sean Holman, faculty)

Alberta conservatives prepare for a revival of Klein-era budget cuts: https://mru.ca/9a98 (Toronto Star – Gillian Steward, faculty)

Also worth noting

‘They’ll make the rules’: critics concerned about process of post-secondary board appointments: https://mru.ca/1481 (Edmonton Journal)

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