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Saying sorry not enough when trust, gender roles broken, just ask Clinton and Trump
TORONTO, September 12, 2016 – Public figures such as United States presidential candidates Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump may have to do a lot more than just say sorry to win back public trust after
September 12, 2016 | 9:57 am
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York U researchers receive more than $7 million in SSHRC awards
TORONTO, September 9, 2016 – Today at York University, the Hon. Kirsty Duncan, minister of science, announced $163 million in Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) fundin
September 9, 2016 | 3:01 pm
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World Leading Vision Research Program Receives Canada’s Premiere Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Part of $120M multi-partner investment in York U’s VISTA program TORONTO, September 8, 2016 – Today, York University’s world class expertise in vision research is being recognize
September 8, 2016 | 12:53 pm
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York U expert available for comment on school board exemptions from classes based on religious beliefs
TORONTO, September 8, 2016 –Some Greater Toronto Area school boards have allowed students to be exempted from classes on the basis of religious beliefs. This exemption for some boards is done on a cas
September 8, 2016 | 9:52 am
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York U celebrates launch of OSIRIS-REx mission
TORONTO, Sept. 6 – York University, the lead university for Canada’s instrument contribution to NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, will celebrate the mission’s launch to the asteroid Bennu on Thursday, Sept.
September 6, 2016 | 11:44 am