York U in the news: Indigenous history classes, York Markham campus and more

Alberta Law Society defends Indigenous history class for lawyers
Trevor Farrow, a professor and associate dean at the Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, was quoted in The Globe and Mail Feb. 5.

Keep your hands off our Greenbelt Mr. Ford, writes Toronto reader Tom McElroy
Tom McElroy, professor emeritus in the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University, was featured in The Hill Times Feb. 6.

Letters to the editor: ‘Tipping is straightforward: 15 per cent (calculated on the pretax amount).’ Too many tip prompts? Plus other letters
Mark Winfield, a professor of environmental studies at York University, was featured in The Globe and Mail Feb. 5.

The Pinball Clemons Foundation uplifts racialized youth
Faith-Ann Allison, a student at York University, was featured in Global News Feb. 3.

Employee monitoring goes to court, and we learn about “time theft”
Valerio De Stefano, the Canada Research Chair in Innovation, Law and Society at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, was featured in City News Feb. 6.

Canada’s Black population faces varying job prospects despite equal education. Here’s why
Carl E. James, the Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community and Diaspora at York University, was quoted in Global News Feb. 4.

‘The government was banning the use of a language that didn’t exist’ Why some descendants of an ethnic minority in Greece still keep their identity secret
Anastasios (Sakis) Gekas, an associate professor of history at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star Feb. 5.

York University’s new Markham campus marks ‘topping out’ milestone with ceremony
York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton was featured in YorkRegion.com Feb. 3.

Markham councillor’s spring gala celebrates Year of the Rabbit in community
York University was mentioned in YorkRegion.com Feb. 5.

Neutrino “Ghost Particles” Used to Investigate Proton Structures
Tejin Cai, a postdoctoral research associate at York University, was featured in Labroots Feb. 5.

First Nations forge alliance as Ontario’s rush for critical minerals sparks alarm
Dayna Scott, the director of the environmental justice and sustainability clinic at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, was quoted in Free Grassy Feb. 4.

Turkey, Syria face lengthy recovery after earthquake causes major damage
Jack L. Rozdilsky, an associate professor of disaster and emergency management at York University, was quoted in City News Feb. 6.

Why do some brands change racist names and logos, but others don’t? Here’s what the research says
Ela Veresiu, an associate professor of marketing at York University, was featured in Yahoo! News Canada Feb 6.

“Ghostly” Neutrinos Provide Groundbreaking New Way To Investigate the Structure of Protons
Tejin Cai, a postdoctoral research associate at York University, was featured in SciTechDaily Feb. 6.

Announcement of retirement of the dean of York University Libraries
Joy Kirchner, the dean of York University Libraries, was featured in Education News Canada Feb. 7.

York celebrates Markham Campus construction milestone and major gift
President and Vice-Chancellor of York University Rhonda Lenton was featured in Education News Canada Feb. 7.

New survey on climate change shows youth most motivated to take action
York University was featured in Education News Canada Feb. 7.

Christmas Dies Hard
Distinguished Research Professor Russell Belk, at the Schulich School of Business at York University, was mentioned in Tech Investor News Feb. 6.

La femme invisible
Agnès Berthelot-Raffard, an assistant professor in the School of Health Policy & Management at York University, was featured in Le Devoir Feb. 3.

‘Money is not the problem — the problem is bias’
Tanika McLeod, a York graduate and founder of MinuteSkill, was featured in the Toronto Star Feb. 1.

Déconstruire les stéréotypes de la femme noire
Agnès Berthelot-Raffard, an assistant professor in the School of Health Policy & Management at York University, was quoted in La Presse Feb. 1.

Des stéréotypes sur les femmes noires, une entrave à la « construction d’elles-mêmes
Agnès Berthelot-Raffard, an assistant professor in the School of Health Policy & Management at York University, was featured on Radio-Canada OhDio Feb. 3.