  {"id":348,"date":"2020-10-04T22:27:40","date_gmt":"2020-10-04T22:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/presidentsreport2020\/?page_id=348"},"modified":"2020-10-09T18:37:34","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T18:37:34","slug":"introduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/presidentsreport2020\/introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-background-dim yu__top-banner\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/presidentsreport2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2020\/10\/intro-Students-Commons-Steps-3-1.jpg);background-position:51% 51%\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"yu__body-intro\">2020 YORK PRESIDENT\u2019S REPORT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns yu__two-columns row is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column yu__tb_header col-12 col-lg-12 col-xl-8 ml-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"yu__header1 wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column yu__tb_text col-12 col-lg-12 col-xl-4 ml-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"yu__body-intro banner-description\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group yu__paragraph container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"mb-5\"><strong>91亚色 is changing the world, even as the world changes around us.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">These are turbulent times. COVID-19 has turned the world upside down. A growing movement around the world demands an end to anti-Black racism in our institutions. Canada&#8217;s Indigenous people assert their rightful place in Canadian society. Everywhere, people are questioning old assumptions and old ways of doing things. This is a time to rethink, to readjust, and to reinvent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">91亚色 is made for times like these. We are a leading international research and teaching university and a driving force for positive change. We open the door to higher learning for a diverse student body. We create connectedness throughout our community. We don&#8217;t just adjust to changing times. We thrive in them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">Over the past year, 91亚色 has cemented its reputation as a comprehensive, multi-campus, urban university with a diverse student body and a commitment to creating positive impact in the communities we serve. By building on these strengths, we are ready to tackle a changing world, even as the pace of change seems to accelerate every day.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group yu__info-block-with-arrow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column yu__h3-block col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/presidentsreport2020\/presidents-message\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"45\">Read our President\u2019s Message<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2020\/09\/arrow.png\" alt=\"Arrow\" class=\"wp-image-247\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>91亚色 is changing the world, even as the world changes around us. 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