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Is violence against teachers being normalized?

Workplace violence against female elementary school teachers by some of their students is often dismissed or diminished despite serious injury and emotional harm, says the lead author of a new paper o

September 2, 2021 | 10:08 am

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Emergency calls drop sharply during pandemic

TORONTO, Aug. 16, 2021 – The number of fire and rescue calls in the City of Vaughan dropped sharply during the first almost 10 months of COVID-19 compared to the previous three years, York University

August 16, 2021 | 11:12 am

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CFI awards more than $1.5 million in research infrastructure to York U

Funding helps the university attract and retain top talent from around the world TORONTO, August 11, 2021 — At a time of intense international competition, it is critical that Canadian universities ha

August 11, 2021 | 1:03 pm

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How artificial intelligence and big data are fighting COVID-19 in Africa

TORONTO, Aug. 11, 2021 – With a scarcity of COVID-19 vaccines in many African countries and the rise of new variants of concern, a collaboration led by York University is using Artificial Intelligence

August 11, 2021 | 9:41 am

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York University Statement on the recent Supreme Court of Canada decision in Access Copyright v. York University

York University is carefully reviewing the full decision of the Supreme Court of Canada with respect to whether Access Copyright Tariffs approved by the Copyright Board of Canada are binding on instit

July 30, 2021 | 4:03 pm