Master's students study direction at Canadian Stage and beyond

Ted Witzel and Ker Wells are the inaugural participants in the York University MFA in Theatre - Stage Direction in Collaboration with Canadian Stage.

No quick solution to complex problem

York criminology Profess James Sheptycki was quoted in a story about gun violence published in the Toronto Star July 21.

Journal takes on the economics of mothering

The latest issue of the Journal of the Motherhood Initiative looks at some of the hot issues in motherhood and economics, including the value of human milk exchange.

School of Social Work digs new space

York's School of Social Work is now settled and loving the light in its new space in the Ross Building, says the school's director Barbara Heron.

Luin Goldring appointed York's director for CERIS

York sociology Professor Luin Goldring moves into the position that was previously held by York geography Professor Valerie Preston.

Fine arts convocation award winner shines onstage and off

Newly-minted theatre grad, Meara Tubman-Broeren combines her love for the theatre with a passion for social justice.

SSHRC awards $499,152 to five York researchers

The researchers will use the funding to advance their work in social research and knowledge mobilization.

Joshua Yasay: Shooting victim was a passionate youth worker, business owner

York grad Joshua Yasay, an aspiring police officer, was one of two people gunned down in a violent shooting on Monday night. Yasay was described as "one of the good guys" reported the Toronto Star.

Finance is on the move

The Finance Department will be moving to a new location on Friday. During the move, services that are normally provided by the department will not be available.

Toronto police charge man in recent investigations

The Toronto Police Service announced Wednesday that they have made an arrest in the investigation of a break-and-enter that took place July 12 in The Village, south of York University.