The ball is back in York University's court after a mediated meeting between administrators and striking teaching assistants.

In Thursday morning's meeting, the union tabled what it calls a fair offer. University negotiators are now huddled behind closed doors discussing what do with it.

Contract faculty and teaching assistants have been on strike now for three weeks.

Despite the walkout, a second wave of students will return to class on Monday. The Osgoode Hall Law School will restart classes for 870 students in its Bachelor of Law program.

About 230 business students returned to class this week to avoid disrupting international exchanges.