TORONTO, January 24, 2008 -- Mark Chambers headlines the Faculty Concert Series of York University’s Music Department on February 7 with a wide-ranging program of duets for cello and piano, partnered by his department colleague and frequent collaborator, Christina Petrowska Quilico. The concert takes place at 7:30pm in the Tribute Communities Recital Hall at York. […]
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Lakes can be cooled despite global warming: York study
Water temperature in Sudbury-area lake fell over three decades TORONTO, January 22, 2008 -- Water temperatures in lakes may be lowered significantly despite global warming by planting trees, research from York University shows. Clearwater Lake, a small lake on the outskirts of Sudbury, Ontario, has cooled dramatically since the 1970s, in part because of […]
Leah Cherniak Clowns around with Theatre @ York
TORONTO, January 18, 2008 -- Toronto stage director, actor and clown extraordinaire Leah Cherniak teams up with twelve up-and-coming young actors in York University’s theatre program to create a true original: The Clown Show: A Tragedy. The Lecoq-trained Cherniak leads the company through the process of creative collaboration and shares the result on stage in […]
The Michael Marcuzzi Ensemble offers a Retrospective of Cuban Music
From Salon to Solar The Michael Marcuzzi Ensemble offers a Retrospective of Cuban Music TORONTO, January 18, 2008 -- Michael Marcuzzi headlines the Faculty Concert Series of York University’s Music Department on January 24 in a dynamic concert of Cuban music featuring a large ensemble of guest artists with a wide range of instruments, […]
Osgoode awarded best new law blog of 2007
TORONTO, January 15, 2008 -- A blog created by students and faculty at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School has been named best new law blog of 2007 by the Canadian Law Blog Awards. TheCourt.ca, launched early last year, features daily news and opinion about the Supreme Court of Canada and its judgments. "Osgoode Hall’s […]
Police investigate sexual assault at York
TORONTO, January 15, 2008 -- Toronto Police Service is investigating a report of sexual assault at Founders College on the Keele campus of York University on Friday, Jan. 11, 2008. Toronto Police have initiated an investigation after receiving the report earlier today. More information will be issued as it becomes available from the police […]
Rwanda genocide focus of York conference
TORONTO, January 11, 2008 -- In memory of the 1994 Rwanda genocide, York University will host a conference January 14-17 to commemorate Rwanda’s darkest days, while examining the causes of the humanitarian tragedy and exploring preventative measures. “It is a well-known fact that the international community failed Rwanda then, and so one would think that […]
