York U in the news: In-person learning, honey bees and more

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Disasters are a permanent part of the Canadian fabric. We can’t keep winging it.
York University Associate Professor Glenn McGillivray contributed to The Globe and Mail Dec. 6.

Forget the Sudokus — socializing could be the answer to keeping brains healthy as we age
York University was mentioned in Toronto Star Dec. 6.

York University’s quick switch to in-person learning next semester leaves some students behind
York University spokesperson Yanni Dagonas spoke to CBC News Dec. 5.

The long fight against sexual assault and harassment at universities
York University was mentioned in Conversation Canada Dec. 5.

New Canadian COVID-19 travel rules spark turmoil at airports and criticism from WHO
York University Associate Professor Richard Saunders was quoted in The Globe and Mail Dec. 5.

Ogun Central: Yemi Oke Seeks Mandate
York University alumnus Yemi Oke was featured in This Daily Hive Dec. 4.

How members of Toronto’s LGBTQ2S+ community are facing additional barriers finding family doctors
York University Assistant Professor Kinnon Ross MacKinnon was quoted in CityNews Dec. 4.

Western honey bees likely originated in ASIA — and not in Africa as previously thought, study reveals
York University Professor Amro Zayed was quoted in Daily Mail Dec. 4.

Where did the honey bee come from?
York University Professor Amro Zayed was quoted in Cosmos Magazine Dec. 4.

Question Corner: Where did the Western Honey Bee come from?
York University was mentioned in The Hindu Dec. 4.

Forest therapy more than a walk in the park
York University alumna Fran Mills was quoted in Barrie Today Dec. 4.

Should universities be required to provide online learning options?
York University was mentioned in CityNews Dec. 3.

Travel bans expose continued enforcement of colonialism
York University Assistant professor Rachel Silver contributed to Toronto Star Dec. 3.

Rural life helps musician find new passion for old-time songs
York University alumnus Mike Tod was featured in North Bay Nugget Dec. 3.

York University assistant professor discusses ‘Preventing transition regret’ research paper
York University Assistant Professor Kinnon Ross MacKinnon was featured in CityNews Dec. 4.

World’s most common bee originated 7 million years ago in Asia
York University PhD student Kathleen Dogantzis and Professor Amro Zayed were quoted in New Scientist Dec. 3.

‘COVID-19 did discriminate’: Labour force data sheds light on economic disparities during pandemic
York University Assistant Professor Angele Alook was quoted in Toronto Star Dec. 7.

‘There still is a formula for success’: Resilient employers find new ways to thrive through pandemic
York University Associate Professor Winny Shen was quoted in Toronto Star Dec. 7.

Dismantling anti-Black racism in our schools: Accountability measures are key
York University was mentioned in Philippine Canadian Inquirer Dec. 7.

Universities not back to full in-person classes yet, but campus activities are increasing
York University was mentioned in The Globe and Mail Dec. 6.

Toronto committee pushes to ban robots from sidewalks, bike paths
David Lepofsky, visiting professor at the Osgoode Hall Law School, was quoted in Yahoo News Dec. 6.

Northern Ontario to host development site for electric vehicle technology
York University was mentioned in Bay Today Dec. 6.

The long fight against sexual assault and harassment at universities
York University was mentioned in National Post Dec. 6.

Forget the Sudokus — socializing could be the answer to keeping brains healthy as we age
York University was mentioned in Peterborough Examiner Dec. 6.

Forest therapy more than a walk in the park
York University alumna Fran Mills was quoted in Midland Today Dec. 6.