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By Sakeina Syed

Former Editor

Sakeina Syed is a former Excalibur news editor, and remains a dedicated Excalibur reader.

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A fork in the road: Unpacking York’s most notorious stereotype

The saying “if you can hold a fork, you can go to York” has plagued York students for decades; we decided to dissect its inaccuracies.

Features . July 23, 2021

Anti-Muslim hate crimes a continued source of fear for Canadian students

Since the London attack a month ago, hate crimes on Canadian Muslims remain ongoing.

News . July 11, 2021

York counts down to lockout period

As the cooldown period end draws closer, is a potential lockout on the horizon for the students and faculty of York?

News . July 1, 2021

New developments underway for York’s Markham Centre Campus

A United Nations leadership training centre and a potential student residence are in the works for York’s Markham campus.

News . June 10, 2021

What can we expect from the province’s reopening?

‘Slow and steady’ appears to characterize the province’s three-step reopening process.

News . June 2, 2021

Pixar’s ‘Soul’ is a grownup movie in a computer-animated package

REVIEW: The film won Best Animated Feature at this year’s Academy Awards.

Arts . May 27, 2021

This year’s Asian Heritage Month highlights the community’s resilience

In the wake of heightened racism and discrimination, Asian communities are sharing strength and solidarity.

News . May 20, 2021

YFS election results emerge with low voter turnout

Less than 500 votes were recorded for just three contested positions during the 2021 YFS elections.

News . April 7, 2021

Job security and equity remain on the table during collective bargaining

A sign-off has occurred relating to a fund for sexual assault survivors.

News . April 6, 2021

York’s media team gets its very own media team

SATIRE: The formation of a media team representing York’s media team has raised a few questions.

News Satire . March 31, 2021

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