York U in the news: systemic racism, YA books and more

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Systemic racism must be addressed if substantive movement is to happen on TRC Calls to Action
Sheila Cote-Meek, the inaugural vice-president of Equity, People and Culture at York University, was quoted in Yahoo! News Canada Oct. 3.

22 Canadian YA books to watch for in fall 2022
Mitchell Bernard, a professor at York University, was mentioned on CBC.ca Oct. 3.

To foster real change universities need to stand beside Black professors, not condemn them
Aimé Avolonto, an associate professor of French Studies at York University, is mentioned in HipHopcanada.com Oct. 4.

CTV Your Morning
Francis Garon, an associate professor of political science at York University, was on CTV Toronto Oct. 3.

Researchers reveal a galaxy sparkling with the universe’s oldest star clusters
York University was mentioned in U of T News Oct. 3.

Kitchener startup releases a desktop printer that makes circuit boards on almost any surface
York University was mentioned in The Record Oct. 4.

County treasurer process continues
York University was mentioned in Grand Island Independent Oct. 3.

How much of Fiona is covered by insurance?; Canada bans puppy imports: CBC’s Marketplace cheat sheet
Tamara Daly, the director of the Centre for Aging Research and Education at York University, was quoted in CBC.ca Oct. 2.

Deteriorating safety on frozen lakes in a warming world
Sapna Sharma, an associate professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was quoted in Phys.org Sept. 30.

Activities on Frozen Lakes May No Longer be Safe as Global Warming Persists, Study Shows
Sapna Sharma, an associate professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was quoted in Nature World News Sept. 30.

Starting out as a young adult is incredibly expensive in 2022. We crunched the numbers
Lilliana Molek, a student of law at the Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, was quoted in The Globe and Mail Sept. 30.

Is Our Always-On Culture Choking Creativity?
John D. Eastwood, an associate professor in the Faculty of Health at York University, was mentioned in Psychology Today Oct. 1.

Welfare After Digitalization
Kean Birch, an associate professor at the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change at York University, was mentioned in Stay Happening Oct. 1.

Creating positive change through artistic expression
Rhonda Lenton, the president and vice-chancellor at York University, was quoted in Markham Review Oct. 1.

Monkeypox Cases Detected in Animals Might be Impossible to Control, Scientists Warn
Huaiping Zhu, the director of the Canadian Centre for Disease Modelling at York University, was quoted in Nature World News Oct. 1.

Why Monkeypox Spreading In Wild Animals Could Spell More Trouble For Humans
Huaiping Zhu, the director of the Canadian Centre for Disease Modelling at York University, was quoted in Medical Daily Sept. 30.

Why scientists fear monkeypox spreading in wild animals
Huaiping Zhu, the director of the Canadian Centre for Disease Modelling at York University, was mentioned in Heromag Sept. 30.

Understanding and Overcoming Loneliness – A Common Cause of Depression
Ami Rokach, a professor in the Faculty of Health at York University, was quoted in The Vision Times Oct. 2.

Sam Mizrahi: A Great City Needs a Dynamic, Graceful and Inspiring Center
James McKellar, a professor of real estate and infrastructure at York University, was quoted in RealtyBizNews Sept. 30.

Drug company ordered to cut price of life-saving medication after 3,000% jump
Joel Lexchin, a professor of health policy and management at York University, was quoted in Atin Ito News Sept. 30.

Transparency gives the public power
Rob MacDermid, an associate professor of political science at York University, was quoted in Owen Sound Hub Oct. 1.

To foster real change universities need to stand beside Black professors, not condemn them
Aimé Avolonto, an associate professor of French Studies at York University, was mentioned in The Conversation Canada Oct. 2.

Talk Radio AM640 (CFMJ)
Celia Haig-Brown, a professor in the Faculty of Education at York University, was mentioned on Talk Radio AM640 Sept. 30.

CBC Radio One 99.1FM (CBLA)
Sara Angel, the founder and executive director of the Art Canada Institute and an adjunct professor at York University, was on CBC Radio One Sept. 30.

CBC Radio One 99.1FM (CBLA)
Jama Maxie, a full-time psychology student at York University, was mentioned on CBC Radio One Sept. 30.

News Talk 980 CKNW
Bonita Lawrence, a professor of indigenous studies at York University, was one News Talk 980 Sept. 30.

News Talk 980 CKNW
Alex Vezina, a professor of disaster and emergency management at York University, was on News Talk 980 Oct. 1.

AM 900 Hamilton’s News Talk Leader (CHML)
Elaina Hyde, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at York University, was on AM 900 Oct. 2.

Sex assault charges against Toronto councillor stem from alleged incidents in Muskoka, OPP says
York University was metnioned in the Toronto Star Sept. 30.