Joshua Yasay (BA Spec. Hons. '11) was gunned down Monday night when bullets flew at a community barbecue in Scarborough, near Morningside Ave. and Lawrence Ave. A 14-year-old girl, Shyanne Charles, was also killed in the melee, reported the Toronto Star and others July 18. Yasay was a graduate of 91ɫ's Criminology Program and wanted to become a police officer. .
An arrest has been made in connection to two break-ins near 91ɫ reported “Newstalk 1010” and others July 18. .
Campus Suites announced a public-private partnership Tuesday to build another private student housing development at Toronto's 91ɫ that will include a 770-bed residence in a gated community to be opened in 2015, reported the National Post July 18. .
Souha Ezzedeen, an associate professor of human resource management at 91ɫ's School of Human Resource Management, was quoted in the Financial Post July 18 in an article about Marissa Mayer, an innovative superstar from Google, who is taking the helm of Yahoo and is also expecting a baby in October. .
Yuval Deutsch, a professor of policy and entrepreneurial studies at 91ɫ's Schulich School of Business, was quoted in the Toronto Star July 16 in a story looking at how outsourcing has the potential to help (and hinder) small companies and new startups. .
Work is fully underway on the tunnels and at all six stations on the Spadina Subway extension to 91ɫ and on to Vaughan's future downtown, reported the news website UrbanToronto.ca July 16. .
Faculty of Environmental Studies Professor Mark Winfield was quoted in the Toronto Star July 7 in an article examining urban sprawl. .