Tag: York University

York professor makes call that isn't his to make

With a few glowing lines on a reference letter, a York professor lent strength to one of the most harmful attitudes faced by survivors of sexual assault. Political science professor Stephan Newman drafted a character reference for recently convicted rapist Mustafa Ururyar’s sentencing, which describes...

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Special accommodations shouldn’t require hoops of fire

In the wake of events at York, it’s worth considering whether other universities should review their mental health accommodation policies. A two-year legal battle between a student and York University — over the University’s requirement that students disclose their specific diagnosis to receive academic...

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A shocking success

Art shocks — and Deanna Bowen knows it. The Toronto artist’s new art exhibit, entitled Invisible Empires, has successfully given students something to talk about. The artist’s new show at the York University Art Gallery gives an in-depth look at the KKK (Ku Klux Klan) era in Canada in the 20th century,...

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