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Get to know your student union with YFS President Aïssata Hann

York Federation of Students optimistic going into the new academic year, focusing on education and outreach.

Amid the current controversy, the CFS confirms they are supporting the three student unions in their on-going dispute with York University

The class action lawsuit centers on alleged incidents of antisemitism, representing current students, recent alumni, and attendees from 1998-2021.

On Oct. 16, several on-campus events shed light on the conflict’s impact on students and communities at York.

Here’s a look at Excalibur’s one-on-one interview with Ashley D’Souza, President of the York Federation of Students.

After facing serious remedial action warnings from York administration, the unions have decided to stand by their statement from three weeks ago.

In a new statement issued by York, the three student unions must meet the university’s requests by Oct. 25 or face repercussions.

A statement made by three student unions (YFS, YUGSA, and GCSU) on Oct. 12 receives strong reactions from Hillel and York administration.

Unions across campus have been polling students for their take on returning to campus.

For several years, the YFS’s Access Centre has pursued their goals of providing accessibility through free ASL classes.