When it comes to the Rogers Cup there is no way around the clashing rivalries, the deafening disappointment and those monumental victories.
Thursday,2 September 2010
ExcaliburOnline| Volume 44 Issue 27
August 18th Issue: Coming Soon
YorkU serves up Rogers Cup
Written by VICTORIA ALARCON: SPORTS & HEALTH EDITOR
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
YFS promotes campus-wide bottled water ban
Written by Alexandra Birukova and Yuni Kim News Department
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
Union hopes to educate students about water
Following in the footsteps of Toronto’s Ryerson University, York University’s student union has introduced a “Bottled Water Free Campus” campaign in hopes of eventually phasing out the use of plastic bottles on campus.
Yusuf Mohamed, vice president of equity of the York Federation of Students (YFS), said the water is a basic human right.
METRAC safety audit revealed
Written by Nicholas Maronese Editor-in-Chief
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
Two years, 36 focus groups, 516 safety surveys and one missed deadline later, the long-awaited York safety audit was finally released June 25, bringing with it some interesting suggestions and observations.
The audit, conducted by the Metropolitan Action Committee on Violence Against Women and Children (METRAC) and initially due out last summer, o ffers York administration 101 recommendations for improving campus safety, including making an equity studies
or women’s studies course mandatory for all undergraduate students; implementing an educational program – run by men, for men – on the prevention of violence against women; and increasing security sta ng levels and reviewing their “non-intervention policy” of handling
conflicts.
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