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York University climbs 11 spots in today's QS World University Rankings

Despite growing competition, York University has climbed 11 spots in the QS World University Rankings 2027 released today.  It is the highest ranking the University has scored in more than a decade

June 18, 2026 | 9:01 am

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From uncertainty to opportunity: Sanctuary scholarship helped new graduate realize his dream

When Kabeta Gemechis Kedir arrived in Canada from Ethiopia, he brought with him more than a determination to succeed, he brought a dream. He had already completed three years of university studies and

June 15, 2026 | 10:00 am

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Team Canada supporter and York marketing expert to follow CanMNT World Cup journey

Whether you call it soccer, football, le football, fútbol, futebol, fudbal, fußball, toba, nogomet or something else, it is the most global of sports, with FIFA having more member associations than th

June 12, 2026 | 5:18 pm

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Former York Lion Niko Sigur makes his World Cup debut

On Friday June 12, as York University students don caps and gowns to attend their graduation ceremonies at the university’s Keele Campus, former York Lions Men’s Soccer midfielder Niko Sigur will be g

June 4, 2026 | 2:36 pm

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Fastest and most furious ultraviolet wind near a black hole found by York University researchers

A team led by York University researchers has discovered the fastest wind near a supermassive black hole ever found at ultraviolet wavelengths, driven by the disc of matter, or quasar, surrounding the

June 4, 2026 | 9:21 am