York’s Accolade ‘hums with new creative energy’

Philip Silver seems like a proud father, exulting in the achievements of Accolade. The fine arts dean's euphoria is justified, says the Star...

Schulich school establishes Chair in global business history

Schulich School of Business Professor Matthias Kipping, who teaches strategic management, has been appointed as the first Chair in Business History...

York University holds a forum on youth violence

York's Vanier College in cooperation with McLaughlin College will hold an open forum on youth violence on March 22, where the emphasis will be on listening...

Rabbi Sol Tanenzapf, retired York humanities professor

A highly respected member of the York community, Prof. Tanenzapf first began teaching at York University in 1968. He died suddenly on March 18...

Men’s Lions are down and out at national hoops tournament

A dramatic three-point shot with four seconds on the clock just missed, and the ninth-ranked Saskatchewan edged number-eight seeded York, 75-74...

Lawyer Clayton Ruby to receive Order of Canada

For 32 years, one of York’s first grads has gained a reputation as a formidable defence lawyer...

Accolade Fine Arts Festival has arts media buzzing

ACCOLADES! cried the Toronto Sun. York University and the Faculty of Fine Arts are celebrating the official opening of The Accolade Project, a fab new teaching, exhibition and performance complex...

What would it mean to take human rights seriously?

British sociologist Anthony Woodiwiss answers that question Tuesday evening in a talk at Atkinson...

Celebrating Accolade with dance

The York Dance Ensemble headlines performances in The Accolade Project's new Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Theatre...

York hosts symposium on UN convention on cultural policy

Now that UNESCO has adopted a convention to protect cultural diversity, international experts wonder what it will take to ratify and enforce it...