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York U in the news: electric cars, tadpoles and protests

Frank Stronach partners with York University to help build SARIT electric car 
 York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton was quoted in Toronto Star July 1.

Tadpoles undergo surprising number of vision changes when becoming frogs
Assistant Professor Ryan Schott was quoted in Phys.org June 30.

York University staff to strike if union deal not reached by July 1st 
 Sonny Day, president of York University’s staff association was quoted in CFTR-AM-CityNews 680 June 30.

Canadians support accepting more newcomers but we need a more equitable, rights-based approach 
Assistant Professor Yvonne Su contributed to Yahoo! News Canada July 3.

Protests in Ottawa are a recurring disaster, affecting neighbourhoods and residents 
Associate Professor Jack Rozdilsky was quoted in Yahoo! News Canada June 30.

Canada’s trust divide threatens stability; Research shows pandemic changed views about society based on socioeconomic status
Assistant Professor Cary Wu contributed to Calgary Herald July 2.

Opinion: Consider the octopus, and how it could challenge our ideas about meat 
Professor Kristin Andrews is references in The Globe and Mail July 2.

Beyond the honeybee: How the elusive rusty-patched bumblebee has inspired efforts to save pollinators
Associate Professor Sheila Colla was featured in The Globe and Mail June 30.

Why your options may be limited if your employer wants you back in the workplace 
Associate Professor Winny Shen was quoted in Yahoo! News Canada July 4.

Critical Race Theory Is Not in Schools. It Should Be.
Professor Carl James was quoted in FlagerLive July 3.

CBC Radio One 99.1FM (CBLA) at July 2nd 2022 6:17 PM
Professor Carl James spoke to CBC Radio One July 2.

CBC Radio One 99.1FM (CBLA) at June 30th 2022 1:18 PM 
Assistant Professor Jesse Rogerson spoke to CBC Radio One June 30.

Zoomer Radio (CFZM) at July 2nd 2022 12:55 PM
Professor Tamara Daly spoke to Zoomer Radio July 2.

AM 900 Hamilton’s News Talk Leader (CHML) at July 1st 2022 8:15 AM
Assistant Professor Elaina Hyde spoke to AM 900 Hamilton’s News Talk Leader July 1.

The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Professor Susan Dion spoke to TVOntatio July 1.

Leena Manimekalai shows goddess Kaali smoking cigarette in film, faces severe backlash for ‘hurting religious sentiments
York University was mentioned in newsexplorer.net July 4.

‘Gnaw: Food of the Gods II’ Is B-Movie Perfection and Creature Feature Fun [Horrors Elsewhere]
York University was mentioned in Bloody Disgusting! July 1.

A fresh wave of animators unveil their works at Fantasia 2022. NFB’s Hothouse 13 brings six world premieres to the festival.
York University was mentioned in Canada Gazette June 30.

CityNews at 5 Toronto
York University was mentioned in City Toronto July 1.

City News 680 (CFTR) at July 1st 2022 12:16 AM 
York University was mentioned in City News 680 July 1.

City News 680 (CFTR) at July 1st 2022 7:40 AM 
York University was mentioned in City News 680 July 1.

City News 680 (CFTR) at July 1st 2022 7:30 AM 
York University was mentioned in City News 680 July 1.

City News 680 (CFTR) at June 30th 2022 5:05 PM
York University was mentioned in City News 680 June 30.

BC1 News
York University was mentioned in Global News BC1 July 1.

Smoking Hindu goddess draws India’s ire 
York University master’s student Leena Manimekalai was mentioned in National Post July 5.

York U nets six global Circle of Excellence Awards for creative campaigns advancing the University’s strategic goals
York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton was quoted in Education News Canada July 5.

Why critical race theory should inform schools
Professor Carl James contributes to Toronto Star July 4.

The big idea: should we care about sentient machines?
Associate Professor Regina Rini was quoted in USA News Hub July 4.

CBC Radio One 99.1FM (CBLA) at July 4th 2022 2:10 PM
Professor David Goldstein spoke to CBC Radio One July 4.

AM 900 Hamilton’s News Talk Leader (CHML) at July 4th 2022 3:20 PM 
Professor Paul Delaney spoke to AM 900 Hamilton’s News Talk Leader July 4.

CBC Radio One Yellowknife (CFYK) at July 4th 2022 4:30 PM
Associate Professor Fred Lazar spoke to CBC Radio One July 4.

CBC Radio One 94.5FM (CFWH) at July 4th 2022 9:20 AM 
Associate Professor Fred Lazar spoke to CBC Radio One July 4.

AM 900 Hamilton’s News Talk Leader (CHML) at July 4th 2022 8:10 PM 
York University was mentioned on AM 900 Hamilton’s News Talk Leader July 4.

Research shows proportional representation is a more stable system 
Associate Professor Dennis Pilon was mentioned in Toronto Star July 6.

Historian Irving Abella dies after long illness
Associate Professor David Koffman was quoted in The Globe and Mail July 4.

Poster of Canadian film “Kaali” sparks outrage
York University master’s student Leena Manimekalai was quoted in The Indo-Caribbean Voice July 5.

Letters to the editor: July 5: ‘Government benefits from our inability to multitask outrage.’ Too many crises in Canada? Plus other letters 
Professor Emerita Pat Armstrong was quoted in The Globe and Mail July 5.

Sixth Wave AMIPs(TM) Prototype Successfully Detects E. Coli Bacteria in 5 Minutes
Associate Professor Pouya Rezai was mentioned in ITBusinessNet.com July 5.

Checking in on Canada’s groundwater: a cross-country look at the resource – Ground Water Canada
Associate Professor Magdalena Krol was mentioned in Ground Water Canada July 5.

CBC Morning Live with Heather Hiscox 
Professor Vijay Setlur spoke to CBC Toronto July 6.

630 CHED at July 5th 2022 7:35 AM
Assistant Professor Yvonne Su spoke to 630 CHED July 5.

Toronto police arrest man after ‘hate-motivated graffiti’ investigation at York University
York University was mentioned in Global News July 5.

Charges laid in hate-motivated graffiti found near York University
York University was mentioned in CTN News July 5.

Man charged in hate-motivated graffiti investigation near York University
York University was mentioned in CityNews 680 July 5.

Researcher will use New Frontiers funding to study racism and exclusion in academia
York University was mentioned in Brighter World July 6.

CP24 
York University was mentioned on CP24 July 5.

CKDM 730 at July 5th 2022 9:14 PM
York University was mentioned on CKDM 730 July 5.

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