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York U in the news: brat summer, alumnae win Olympic silver and more

How ‘brat summer’ may be propelling Kamala Harris to the American presidency
An op-ed co-written by York University Professor Yvonne Su was published in the Conversation Aug. 12.

Canadian duo claim silver in history-making women’s beach volleyball match
York University Professor Hernán Humaña and York University alumnae Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson were quoted in the Globe and Mail Aug. 9.

How a game of musical chairs led Canada’s Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson to the Olympic podium
York University alumnae Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson were quoted on cbc.ca Aug. 11.

Canada’s women beach volleyball duo earns silver in Paris
York University alumnae Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson were profiled in the Epoch Times Aug. 9.

Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes get silver in beach volleyball at 2024 Olympics
York University alumnae Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson were quoted in the National Post Aug. 9.

Canada’s Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson take beach silver after loss to Brazil
York University alumnae Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson were quoted in Sportsnet Aug. 9.

This scientist has a bat tat and earrings. She says there’s a lot to learn from bats
York University PhD student Gliselle Marin was interviewed on NPR Aug. 12.

CBC paid out more than $18 million in bonuses this year after slashing hundreds of jobs
York University Professor Richard Leblanc was quoted in the Toronto Star Aug. 12.

Travellers accuse screening officers at Ottawa airport of ‘unprofessional’ behaviour
Petra Molnar, associate director of York University’s Refugee Law Lab, was quoted in CBC News Aug. 12.

Four ways to keep raccoons out of your trash (for good)
York University Professor Suzanne MacDonald was interviewed in Real Simple Aug. 13.

The last-survivor-takes-all annuity: a modern twist on retirement planning
Schulich School of Business Professor Moshe Milevsky was mentioned on TheStockWatcher.com Aug. 13.

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