It’s back to the books today for university students after a week of orientation. It’s also early days for the new president of Memorial University.

Janet Morrison says they officially welcomed the Class of 2029 to Memorial University yesterday. She says there was lots of energy and enthusiasm just ahead of their first day of classes today.

She says universities across the country are facing pressures, but she sees lots of possibilities ahead.

The focus will be on maintaining the vibrancy of MUN and financial sustainability.

She says staff from their student life team have been putting in lots of support systems. Dr. Morrison encourages students to go to class, get involved in an extracurricular activity, and ask for help when needed.

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