Topic: Health and safety

Universal design for universal access

Erika Katzman

What does it mean to truly access an academic space? According to disabled activists and disability studies scholars, universities have a long […]

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Riskier times on campuses mean we need a tool for prevention and intervention of sexual assaults

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International students in Canada: A lesson from history

Soma Chatterjee, York University

For the 2023-24 year, most arts and science programs at Toronto’s York University and Toronto Metropolitan University charge international students approximately $33-35,000 […]

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A woman sits at the a desk on the computer.

Sexual harassment impacts university staff – our research shows how

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How students are developing solutions to the problem of campus sexual and gender-based violence

Some universities have removed course information from public websites as part of efforts to prevent and respond to gender-based violence, following the […]

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3 people walking on a campus lawn.

6 ways universities can promote health on campus — and measure progress

The importance of protecting our society’s health and well-being became starkly apparent during the pandemic. People’s physical and mental health were severely […]

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A doctor ties a mask on their face.

Leading American medical journal continues to omit Black research, reinforcing a legacy of racism in medical knowledge

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