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YFS election process under fire
YorkU Ombudsperson cites “conflict of interest” with Chief Returning Officer and other YFS election committee members

Ontario Students Pay highest tuition fees in Canada
Students combine efforts to fight high education costs.

York's MBA ranked 10th in the world
The Economist released its ninth annual list of top business schools in the world Sept. 16, and ranked York’s Schulich School of Business 10th best.
Canadian studies program poised for comeback
After it was put on probation last year due to dwindling student interest, the Canadian studies program at York is back with new initiatives and a guest speaker series.

Spotted on campus (Sept. 22, 2010)
Students sit back and relax during their break time in the new Vari Hall lounge. According to Keith Marnoch, York’s associate director of media relations, new seating accommodations are a part of a larger building renovations plan. An information desk will be placed in the center of Vari Hall later this academic year.
International students hindered by high tuition costs
ST. JOHN’S (CUP) — “If I am from this province, it does not make any sense if I am taking first-year English and I am paying $255 for the course and then somebody sitting along side of me, but [who] happens to be from Zimbabwe, is paying $800 for the same course,” said Daniel Smith.

Reinventing First Nations art
While many artists shy away from works tackling First Nations subject matter for fear of controversy or inaccessibility, Terrance Houle’s new exhibition “GIVN’R” features a body of work that earnestly explores Aboriginal culture and is still able to poke some fun at itself.