Tag: students

Posted by Kira on April 16, 2013

In the past two posts, I’ve discussed two different living accommodations for students, living in residence and commuting. However what do you do if commuting isn’t an option, and res life doesn†...
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Posted by Kira on April 12, 2013

Sometimes, living at home, or from a location off campus is a better option for students. It can offer the opportunity to save money on living costs, have the support of family, or be a better locatio ...
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Posted by Kira on March 22, 2013

There are some new options for York students to choose from when it comes to food! A new program called Easy Eats allows those with a YU Card to use their Flex Dollars to purchase meals from select re ...
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Posted by Kira on February 6, 2013

On campus, there a few places that offer evening to night time entertainment. The Absinthe Pub and Coffee Shop, affectionately known as The Ab, is one of them. It’s a special place that is run by st ...
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Posted by Kira on January 16, 2013

After a fun and relaxing winter break, it can be hard to get back into the swing of things. You go from sleeping in, to having to get up to go to class. Hanging out with family and friends, to locking ...
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Posted by Kira on December 28, 2012

Living off of a meal plan is a rite of passage for any student living in residence. It’s convenient, social, and you don’t have to cook. At York your meal plan is valid for pretty much any place t ...
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Posted by Kira on December 26, 2012

Entertainment is an expensive thing. Going to the movies costs minimum 12 dollars most places, more if you buy a bag of popcorn and a pop. If you want to see the National Ballet of Canada, or the Toro ...
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Posted by Kira on December 20, 2012

As the holiday season draws close, many students are starting to feel the crunch, not only with exams, but also with cash. First semester is almost over, and money is starting to get tighter for most ...
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Posted by York & U on April 23, 2012

Although we all come to York for different reasons, we all end up loving it. From the community to the services to the awesome elective courses, York students love their university. Some love the comm ...
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