York U in the news: realty regulations, academic grade inflation and more

Social media was key to convoy protest, expert tells Emergencies Act inquiry
Jonathon Penney, a professor of law at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, was quoted in The Globe and Mail Nov. 29.

Real estate investors push for improved ESG measures in commercial property
Avis Devine, an associate professor of real estate, finance and sustainability at the Schulich School of Business at York University, was quoted in The Globe and Mail Nov. 29.

Alectra’s Drive @Work program installs 10 new EV chargers in Mississauga
York University was mentioned in Yahoo! Finance Nov. 29.

Are ‘top scholar’ students really so remarkable — or are teachers inflating their grades?
Carl E. James, a professor and Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community and Diaspora at York University, was featured in Yahoo! News Canada Nov. 29.

Osgoode Hall Law School and Toronto District School Board join forces to create a groundbreaking program to pave the way to legal education and careers as lawyers
Osgoode Hall Law School and York University were featured in Education News Canada Nov. 30.

YorkU, Philippine government sign funding agreement to support Filipino-focused initiatives
York University was featured in Academica Forum Nov. 29.

An African Rite of Spring
Deirdre Kelly, the editor and principal writer of The York University Magazine, was featured in Critics At Large Nov. 29.

Russia has tested ‘weak West’ and found it will not yield: McElroy
Tom McElroy, a professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was featured in The Hill Times Nov. 28.