Provincial Priorities
Welcome to the Fall 2013 semester, and the beginning of the fall of higher education at Mount Royal University. After higher education was cut by $100-million province-wide, our institution was left reeling —...
Tagged: disability studies
Bow Valley College picks up Disability Studies
One school’s suspended program is another’s new study Kari Pedersen Contributor Students interested in pursuing the disabilities studies program recently cut by Mount Royal University may not be out of luck. ...
Former nursing student kicked out of program for failing twice
Kaity Brown Staff Writer Caitlin Seymour, a former Mount Royal University nursing student, was recently kicked out of her program when she was taking the same course for the second time and didn’t...
Students lose continuation policy battle
‘Two-strikes-you’re-out’ now official for some programs BAJ Visser Staff Writer Proposed changes to the continuation policy of several programs within the faculty of health and community studies have drawn sharp criticism from members...
Students ‘step up’ against dating violence
1 in 3 MRU students reports experiencing abuse Pamela Di Pinto Contributor It can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Adrienne Pohlman knows that all too well. At 16 years old, she...
Disabled but still able
by Bryan Weismiller Joe Waring could be worried about anything, but he’s only concerned with getting a free Booster Juice at the moment. Despite having Cerebral Palsy and requiring a wheelchair, Waring seems more...
