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U of T students represent Canada at model WHO summit in Geneva
Members of the tri-campus Global Affairs Student Association joined teams from across the world for simulated discussions about healthcare issues at the WHO headquarters.
From October 28 to 31, a delegation of University of Toronto (U of T) students from the Global Affairs Student Association (GASA) travelled to Geneva, Switzerland for the 2025 Global Model World Health Organization (GMWHO) conference. The team comprised students…
Employers seek out students in reverse career fair
Students sit at booths while employers line up to sell themselves in the first-ever reverse career fair at UTM.
On November 18 at 6 p.m., the Kaneff Centre was the stage for an unusual career fair—employers queued at booths to talk to students, rather than the other way around. This was the scene at the University of Toronto (U…
New undergrads get academic and career planning insights at The Blind Duck
UTMSU and the Centre for Student Engagement put together an event for Black-identifying students to learn from and network with alumni.
On November 13, the University of Toronto (U of T) Mississauga (UTM) Students’ Union (UTMSU), the Centre for Student Engagement, and Alumni Relations hosted A Different World: Transitioning into University,…
Faculty and librarians petition for fair salary increases
U of T Professors Semra Sevi and Tomasso Pavone argue that new hires are being excluded from across-the-board cost-of-living increases, sparking a petition with nearly 750 signatures.
University of Toronto (U of T) Professors Semra Sevi and Tomasso Pavone have launched a petition calling for fair pay for newly hired faculty and librarians across all three campuses. The petition, signed by nearly 750 faculty and librarians,…
opinion
features
Restoring the true meaning of Christmas
Shopping, decorating and gift-giving have taken over as Christmas traditions, but what about care and connection?
When the clock strikes midnight on November 1, we all brace for all sorts of marketing schemes marking the start of the holiday season. In western society, we’ve grown accustomed…
Facing writer’s block
We have all experienced looking at a blank document or piece of paper for hours, not knowing where to begin—but how can we overcome that feeling of being stuck?
Struggling with writer’s block is something most have experienced. Whether you were working on a story, an essay or a research paper, it’s the same feeling—you’re staring at a blank…
arts
Deck the Halls With Bright Lights and Holiday Spirited Fun
An overview of the Festive decorations that can be witnessed around the University of Toronto Mississauga campus
As the fall semester comes to a close and winter sets in, people around campus are finding ways to decorate their spaces with festive decorations. Several decorated trees have popped up,…
Christmas, Crosswords, and Criminals–Oh my!
Reviewing a new holiday film, A Christmas Murder Mystery (2025) which brings together the crime mystery and festive genres for a holiday packed chilling viewing experience
When browsing your favourite streaming service for the newest holiday hit, you may not be expecting crime fiction to top the list of results—but A Christmas Murder Mystery (2025), recently released…
Large Corporations Capitalizing Off of St. Nick
Many companies produce special Christmas advertisements to promote their brands during the holiday season.
Christmas will arrive in just six weeks, much to the delight of our university students who see the holiday as a “light at the end of the tunnel” after surviving exams….
Polaroids
We stare down at the polaroids, The phantoms of Her youth Scattered over a pale tablecloth She glides a weary finger along every photo, Tracing each face while consumed with hesitation…
sports
Open Court: Introducing the RAWC’s new Drop-in Wheelchair Basketball
The RAWC’s newest drop-in sports program has drawn attention from a diverse group of students, but is still looking to reach its target audience
This semester, the RAWC was proud to announce its newest offering to its Drop-In Sports lineup: Wheelchair Basketball, which would take place beside Sitting Volleyball each Wednesday from 1:00 p.m….
Eagles crowned champions for second straight outdoor season
UTM defeats UTSG Red in the men’s soccer final, making them the first back-to-back champions in school history.
After last weekend’s snowstorm in the GTA forced the men’s soccer finals to be postponed, the Eagles finally faced the University of St. George Red (UTSG) for the second straight…
Snow Scandal Strikes UTM Soccer
Eagles women’s soccer furious as they were forced to play the final under freezing conditions.
The final of the women’s tri-campus league went ahead on Sunday, November 9, despite an unexpected 5 inches of snow. Our Eagles were up against the University of Toronto Scarborough…
