{"id":357385,"date":"2024-07-26T12:43:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T16:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/?p=357385"},"modified":"2025-04-02T12:48:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T16:48:20","slug":"york-u-in-the-news-digital-media-literacy-venezuelan-voter-suppression-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2024\/07\/26\/york-u-in-the-news-digital-media-literacy-venezuelan-voter-suppression-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"York U in the news: digital media literacy, Venezuelan voter suppression and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/education-seniors-digi-media-literacy-1.7266725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">As more seniors head online, efforts are needed to help their digital media literacy skills<\/a><br>York University Professor<strong> Natalia Balyasnikova<\/strong> was quoted in CBC News July 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/the-votes-of-venezuelans-abroad-are-being-suppressed-234672#:%7E:text=However%2C%20Venezuelans%20abroad%20have%20encountered,migration%20crisis%20in%20recent%20decades.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The votes of Venezuelans abroad are being&nbsp;suppressed<\/a><br>An op-ed co-written by York University Professor <strong>Yvonne Su<\/strong> was published in the <em>Conversation<\/em> July 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/opinion\/columnists\/vezina-only-the-public-can-fix-divisive-political-rhetoric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vezina: Only the public can fix divisive political rhetoric<\/a><br>An op-ed by York University instructor<strong> Alex Vezina<\/strong> was published in the <em>Toronto Sun<\/em> July 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhpr.org\/2024-07-22\/a-scientist-in-belize-hopes-bats-can-galvanize-locals-to-protect-their-forests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A scientist in Belize hopes bats can galvanize locals to protect their forests<\/a><br>York University PhD student <strong>Gliselle Marin <\/strong>was interviewed on nhpr.org July 22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakingbelizenews.com\/2024\/07\/23\/belizean-scientist-uses-bat-poop-to-study-deforestation-impact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Belizean scientist uses bat poop to study deforestation impact<\/a><br>York University PhD student <strong>Gliselle Marin <\/strong>was quoted in <em>Breaking Belize News<\/em> July 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/science\/exoplanet-epsindab-1.7272631\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jupiter-like planet more massive than first thought, according to new space telescope images<\/a><br>York University Professor Emeritus <strong>Paul Delaney <\/strong>was quoted CBC News July 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/rockcliffe-residents-toronto-flood-1.7272614\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rockcliffe residents reeling from Toronto flood damage<\/a><br>York University Professor <strong>Usman Khan <\/strong>was quoted in CBC News July 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/07\/23\/nx-s1-5043656\/scientists-are-tracking-polar-bears-to-keep-them-and-people-safe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scientists are tracking polar bears to keep them \u2013 and people safe<br><\/a><strong>York University<\/strong> was mentioned on npr.org July 23.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As more seniors head online, efforts are needed to help their digital media literacy skillsYork University Professor Natalia Balyasnikova was quoted in CBC News July 26. 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