It is the duty of universities to ensure civilization continues to thrive, Jean-Robert Pitte, who received an honorary doctorate of laws degree at York's 2012 Spring Convocation ceremonies, told graduating students.
Osgoode Hall Law Professor Alan Young weighes in on the defence of consent when it comes to altercations causing serious injuries in the Kingston-Whig Standard June 16.
YFile will publish Tuesdays and Thursdays each week, instead of daily, until Aug. 16. As the news cycle ramps up in advance of orientation, we will resume daily publication on Monday, Aug. 20.
William Boyle asks graduates of the Faculties of Fine Arts and Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, to provide the world with "light bulb moments" that are founded in creativity.
The Centre for Aboriginal Student Services will hand out samples of three sisters soup and bannock bread in Vari Hall Monday as a way to promote awareness of Indigenous peoples and the upcoming National Aboriginal Day.
York staffers Linda Troitino, Scarlett Farquhar and Mary Lehane are the winners of the Emergency Preparedness Week prizes.
York University is among a group of Canadian universities working with The Canadian Crime Victim Foundation to help increase national awareness about the impact of violent crime on victims and their subsequent needs.
News and news coverage is much different now than 30 years ago said Michael Enright, the host of CBC Radio's "The Sunday Edition", during convocation ceremonies Tuesday.
The next spray days on the Keele campus will begin on Friday, June 15 at 5pm and end on Sunday, June17, at 5pm.
Award-winning author James Laxer, who teaches at York, will discuss his latest book Tecumseh and Brock: The War of 1812, Sunday as part of Luminato at the Library.