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York Alumni Board recognizes four students for academic excellence and leadership
The York University Alumni Board has recognized four distinguished York students with 2024 alumni awards and scholarships for their academic excellence and leadership.
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Alumni Spotlight: Sadie Hamilton (BA ’19)
Sadie Hamilton (BA ’19) is a social justice advocate with a passion for disability justice, traditional food sovereignty and criminal justice reform.
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