Student-facilitated program hosts workshop to educate about dating, domestic, and sexual violence
MRU student-facilitated program educates peers on dating, domestic, and sexual violence
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The COVID-19 pandemic has huge impact on hockey scene to end 2020
By George Potter, Staff Writer Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, hockey leagues across Western Canada have postponed or cancelled their scheduled games for players’ health and safety. From junior hockey to the world juniors,...
SAMRU advocates for changes to how university practices online proctoring
By Daniel Gonzalez, Staff Writer The shift to online and alternative education has caused many changes to how students learn. But, after a rise in advocacy by the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University...
Here are a couple tips to help with student burnout
By Kate Vincent, Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives in many ways and as students, the biggest impact on our studies has been the shift from in-person classes to online learning....
MRU’s first confirmed COVID-19 case “not surprising,” says university
By Tristan Oram, Contributor Mount Royal University (MRU) is grappling with its first confirmed case of COVID-19, but reactions from students on campus have been calm so far. On Sept. 16, MRU sent an...
How MRU students are adjusting to university life at home during COVID-19 pandemic
By Daniel Gonzalez, Staff Writer With the COVID-19 pandemic hitting Calgary, all classes at MRU have switched to online deliveries where students are wrapping up their semesters from home. Despite the seeming ease of...
COVID-19 motivates Alberta students to lead initiatives and volunteer to aid fight
By Noel Harper, Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has required post-secondary students throughout Calgary to quickly adjust to an entirely new system of learning, in the middle of an ongoing semester. Despite this drastic...
MRU makes decision to postpone spring convocation in midst of COVID-19 pandemic
By Christian Kindrachuk, Staff Writer Graduating students looking to convocate in June will have to wait — MRU has postponed this year’s spring convocation until fall due to COVID-19. While the decision to postpone...
Member of MRU Board of Governors resigns from position
By Nathan Woolridge, News Editor Roberta Lexier resigned from her position on the board of governors at MRU after the board voted to increase tuition by seven per cent for students in the midst...
MRU moves away from in-person class in midst of COVID-19 pandemic
By Noel Harper, Staff Writer The numbers and information used in this article were accurate as of March 17, but continue to change over time. Visit the Government of Alberta’s COVID-19 webpage for the most...
