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Experts from the Department of Cinema & Media Arts available to comment on TIFF
For commentary on programming and films screening throughout the festival, several distinguished voices from York University's Department of Cinema & Media Arts at the School of the Arts, Media, Perfo
September 5, 2024 | 11:11 am
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Do campaign ethics still matter in the age of Donald Trump?
Donald Trump is under fire for sharing a social media post featuring a misogynist and offensive slur against Vice President Kamala Harris. Prior to Trump’s arrival on the American polit
September 5, 2024 | 10:40 am
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A new campaign aims to tackle period stigma to keep girls and women playing sports
Sport stars like Simone Biles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Katie Ledecky dazzled fans at the recent Paris Olympic Games with their performances. But off the pitch, many athl
September 5, 2024 | 9:59 am
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A window of opportunity for climate and biodiversity
The world is facing unparalleled changes in climatic conditions and drastic loss of biological diversity, putting humanity at risk. The breakdown of the earth’s climate and the rapid loss of wildlife
August 29, 2024 | 3:08 pm
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In Chicago, security at the Democratic National Convention aims to avoid a repetition of the 1968 violence
As Chicago hosts the 2024 Democratic National Convention, the eyes of the world will be on the city. In the best-case scenario for the Democratic Party, the political convention will not be overtaken
August 29, 2024 | 2:58 pm