Students across Canada turn to “side hustles” as unemployment soars due to COVID-19
The pandemic has led many to turn to their hobbies into a source of income.
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York instructor faces backlash after problematic emails to international student
UPDATED: An instructor from the mathematics department is currently under fire for a set of ‘insensitive’ emails sent to an international student who requested a midterm deferral due to an internet blackout amid a military coup in Myanmar. University has made “alternate arrangements for the teaching of the course.”
What is the future of performance?
A conversation with performing artists on what they predict live performance will look like after the pandemic.
YFS elections: Only three positions and a lot of questions
The YFS elections voting period has begun and will take place over Zoom. However, Excalibur had some questions around issues with the move to an online voting process, nominations, as well as informing students of the election.
York professors reflect on one year of remote learning
A year later, professors have learned more about adapting, compassion, and teamwork amid the difficult circumstances of online education.
Two sides of a balanced coin: How pandemic education has impacted faculty and students with disabilities
Investigating the impact of the conditions of pandemic learning on both students and faculty with disabilities.
What we know about returning to campus in Fall 2021
Here is what Excalibur gathered about York’s announcement for a potential reopening along with responses from members of the York community.
A new (obscure) studying playlist for you
A look at artists from different genres that you might not yet have discovered.
YFS election campaigns kick off with most positions already acclaimed
*UPDATED* According to the YFS website, elections will be taking place online via Zoom. The voting period begins Tuesday, March 16 and ends Friday, March 18.
Opened Up
A longing for nature and something outside a digital life.