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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

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King Township and York University sign MOU to expand existing collaboration

TORONTO, June 2, 2026 – York University and King Township signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) designed to further enhance their collaboration, including economic growth initiatives and communit

June 2, 2026 | 7:03 am

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York U experts available to comment on Pride Month

Birthed from a 1969 uprising as a response to police violence at a New York City dive bar called the Stonewall Inn, Pride has grown into a global movement, with Toronto-area celebrations among the lar

June 1, 2026 | 10:00 am

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New study shows atmospheric compounds formed from tire wear may pose human health risk

A new study published today reports that chemicals released from vehicle tires can transform in the atmosphere into complex mixtures that may pose previously unrecognized risks to human respiratory he

May 27, 2026 | 1:43 pm