UCP Student Aid Change
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Cougars soccer program’s opening weekend
By Matt DeMille, Sports Editor It was a weekend of mixed emotions for Mount Royal University’s (MRU) soccer programs as they wrapped up their season-opening matches, held between August 25-27. For the men’s program,...
MRU requires masks in all classrooms and labs this fall
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Mount Royal University (MRU) makes wearing of masks mandatory in all classrooms, laboratories and any indoor spaces with 20 or more people this coming fall semester. A health...
Being vaccinated is not mandatory to return to MRU
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Mount Royal University (MRU) is one of the many Alberta universities not requiring students and staff to be vaccinated when returning to campus this fall. However, many of...
MRU honours four community builders with honorary doctorates at spring convocation
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Mount Royal University (MRU) awards four distinguished Calgarians for their notable achievements and community service during this year’s spring convocation. Honorary Doctors of Laws were given to National...
When it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine, brands shouldn’t matter
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor It has been a more than a week since the province of Alberta opened vaccination appointments to everyone over the age of 12. Since the start of their...
$15 million donation from Taylor Family Foundation makes way for MRU student spaces
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Philanthropists Don Taylor and Ruth Taylor announce a $15 million donation to remodel Mount Royal University’s old and empty spaces to physical hubs for learning and student services...
MRU establishes new associate vice-president position for indigenization and decolonization
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Starting May this year, Dr. Linda ManyGuns becomes the vice-president of indigenization and decolonization at Mount Royal University (MRU). As the senior Indigenous leader of MRU, she will...
No.4 nationally-ranked Cougars WVB are on the hunt
By Dan Khavkin, Sports Editor The Cougars women’s volleyball team is on the hunt for playoff success with the conclusion of the 2019/2020 season nearing its end. No. 4 Mount Royal has been featured on the USPORTS top 10 since...
MRU student develops app to translate Blackfoot signs
By Ryleigh Stangness, Staff Writer As Chase Schrader, an MRU student, was gearing up for his co-op placement following the second year of his information design program, he says most students were headed towards doing...
