York U in the news: Prince Harry headlines, the green comet and more

How a multitude of Harry headlines helped propel Spare to early sales success
Matthew Bucemi, an assistant professor in book publishing at York University, was quoted in CBC News Jan. 14.

A rare green comet will soon approach Earth for first time in 50,000 years
Elaina Hyde, director of the Allan I. Carswell Observatory at York University, and Sarah Rugheimer, Allan I. Carswell Chair for the Public Understanding of Astronomy, were featured in CTV News Jan. 13.

This non-partisan internship program can lead to top jobs with premiers of any political stripe. Here’s how
Peter Constantinou, a professor in the School of Public Policy & Administration at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star Jan. 14.

Season for critical northern Ontario ice road getting shorter, says road builder
Sapna Sharma, an associate professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was featured in CBC News Jan. 13.

Ice road seasons shorter
Sapna Sharma, an associate professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was featured in The Chronicle Journal Jan. 14.

VEZINA: Decriminalizing impaired driving could reduce it
Alex Vezina, a course director in the disaster and emergency management program at York University, was featured in the Toronto Sun Jan. 15.

Canada, a superpower? Here’s how the country might one day fit the bill
Thomas Klassen, a professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration at York University, was featured in Yahoo! News Canada Jan. 15.

An explosive Star investigation exposed anti-Black discrimination in Toronto police. It changed the city
Frances Henry and Carol Tator, professors emeriti at York University, were mentioned in NewsToCheck Jan. 14.

United Nations and the rule of international law, only dependable, long-term protections of national security, writes McElroy
Tom McElroy, professor emeritus in the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University, was featured in The Hill Times Jan. 16.

Ron DeSantis Presidency would prioritise ‘EU over UK’ for trade deal – ‘Not an anglophile’
Daniel Drache, a professor emeritus of political science and senior research Fellow at the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies at York University, was featured in Ansar News Jan. 13.

Research: Are ice roads holding up under January’s unseasonable warmth?
Research by Sapna Sharma, an associate professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was cited in Water Canada Jan. 16.

Canada, a superpower? Here’s how the country might one day fit the bill
Thomas Klassen, a professor at the School of Public Policy & Administration at York University, was featured in Tri-City News Jan. 16.

Newly discovered green comet expected to whiz by Earth
Elaina Hyde, director of the Allan I. Carswell Observatory at York University, and Sarah Rugheimer, Allan I. Carswell Chair for the Public Understanding of Astronomy, were featured in Phys.org Jan. 16.

Research shows social media can work to hold business, politicians accountable
Dean Neu and Gregory Saxton, professors of accounting at the Schulich School of Business at York University, were featured in Education News Canada Jan. 17.

York University maps courses that teach about Sustainable Development Goals
York University was featured in Education News Canada Jan. 17.