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The York University Magazine<\/em>\u2019s Winter 2019 issue is available now at yorku.ca\/magazine<\/a>.\u00a0Inside this special city-themed issue, you\u2019ll find: \u201cPlace of Refuge<\/a>,\u201d detailing how Toronto gives shelter to those in need; \u201cRap Up<\/a>,\u201d profiling Professor Ron Westray and his popular course on Black urban music; \u201cBrute Force<\/a>,\u201d documenting the historical significance of York's brutalist architecture; \u201cCitizen Critter<\/a>,\u201d making a case for redefining citizenship to include wild animals; \u201cLocal Heroes<\/a>,\u201d following two Schulich grads who put their friendship to the test on \u201cThe Amazing Race Canada\u201d; and much more.<\/p>\n

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Cover of The York University Magazine<\/em>'s Winter 2019 issue<\/p><\/div>\n

The York University Magazine<\/em>\u00a0is published three times during the academic year. It is printed and mailed to alumni and friends of the University in the fall, with limited quantities delivered to Faculties, departments and administrative units. The winter and summer issues of the magazine are available as a digital edition only, which can be enjoyed wherever you are \u2013 on your smartphone, tablet or desktop computer.<\/p>\n

The York University Magazine<\/em>\u2019s new digital counterpart features exclusive, web-only content that\u2019s not included in the yearly print edition. It is updated regularly to keep readers in the loop on the latest news, research and happenings at York.<\/p>\n

If you would like to receive email updates when new issues and web exclusives are online, visit\u00a0yorku.ca\/magazine\/subscribe<\/a>\u00a0to subscribe.<\/p>\n

Note: For faculty and staff who are York alumni and are not currently receiving the print version of\u00a0The York University Magazine<\/em>\u00a0at home but would like to,\u00a0update your communication preferences<\/a>\u00a0via the\u00a0Alumni & Friends website\u00a0to ensure your mailing address is up to date and the \u201cNo Mail\u201d box beside \u201cThe York University Magazine\u201d is not selected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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