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Hero Among the TulipsPaige France Our love began when the tulips sprouted,Back when your glimmery eyes competed with the dew…
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Borderline personality disorder and the new insights into its neurobiology
Research is making its first promising steps toward understanding the disorder and tailoring treatments for affected individuals.
*Names have been changed to protect anonymity Theo* never liked himself. He changed his hairstyle countless times, hid himself in…
Who is Harold Sonny Ladoo?
Former writer-in-residence recalls his relationship with the post-colonial author whose name will never be forgotten.
For the past forty-six years, the Harold Sonny Ladoo Book Prize at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) has continuously…
So long UTM: Class of ’22 reflects on their online and in-person journey
As Covid-19 restrictions come to an end, three students share their favourite undergraduate memories and their aspirations upon graduating.
Ah, graduation. A time when students finally throw their mortarboard caps in the air, hug and pat each other on…
Dr. Stephen Short appointed as the new Associate Vice-Principal of Research and Opportunities
Dr. Short shares his journey to UTM and the growing variety of research on campus.
Dr. Stephen Short is an associate professor of Biology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM). He was recently appointed…
Faculty Feature | “Never say no to yourself, let others say no”: The legend of Professor Guy Allen
From a U.S. fugitive to the founder of UTM’s Professional Writing and Communications program, Professor Allen brings a fresh perspective to teaching.
I will never forget the first time I walked into Professor Guy Allen’s office. Illegible writings on loose papers. Books…
Until we meet again: Our thanks to you
News It has been a pleasure working alongside you all. Believe it or not, even as editors, we are working…
Convocation to be replaced with a play about Meric Gertler’s life
“Tears of a Principal” is set to be the biggest event of the last two years.
With convocation being held virtually the last two years, this year’s fourth-year students are anxiously awaiting the return of in-person…
Summer Stories: Irresponsible responsibilities
No Nelson, you cannot eye my DM’s and shove your air particles down my throat.
With the move to a more in-person environment this summer, my excitement is unmatched. Along with my fellow peers at…
The geese mafia
Warning: Confidential information ahead!
It’s officially spring, UTM! With the budding flowers, the chirping birds, and the warmer weather, there descends a fearsome, dangerous…
From Liz, With Love: Learning about love
Liz shares what she has learned after being The Medium’s cupid
Dear readers, After a year of being The Medium’s cupid, I’ve realized many things about this crazy big thing called…
Not everything we do needs to be “productive”
Reject the stigma attached to “doing nothing” and embrace the joys of leisure and free time.
“Take breaks.” This is the first piece of advice entrepreneur Jared Atchison gives in a 2021 Forbes article titled, “How…
Summer Stories: Big Blowout
The ultimate party for a Covid-19 free summer.
I was truly losing faith in a completely free, Covid-19 mandate-less summer. Year after year we have had to limit…
Editorial: A year of unforgettable firsts
When you reach the end of such a meaningful year in your life, the only thing left to do is to recount the memories, in hopes that they last forever.
Framed print issues covered the muted blue walls, worn slippers were tucked underneath the bookshelf, chewed-up pens filled the cup…
March News Briefs
U of T plans for its first in-person convocation after Covid-19 As the Ontario government continues to loosen restrictions, universities…