Yemen’s hunger crisis leaves millions coping with ‘emergency levels of hunger’
With more than half of its population facing famine and starvation, Yemen remains one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises….
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Vitamin N(ature) is just what the doctor ordered
Doctors in Canada can now provide nature prescriptions to patients.
Ontario Parks published a piece on the benefits of getting outdoors for your mental health. But what do you do…
When words aren’t enough
How the therapeutic power of dance may help those with mental illness.
Chun-Li, a 56-year-old woman, wears high heels and sways her hips from side-to-side as she walks across the activity room…
Joan Jett—the Blackheart of rock and roll history
Without a care for her “Bad Reputation,” the singer became the face of the genre in the ’80s.
“I Love Rock ‘N Roll” “Bad Reputation” and “I Hate Myself for Loving You” are all popular songs that have…
A mosaic of womanhood in Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties
The English and Drama Student Society’s cast pours their hearts into their characters to show the beauty of change.
Betty is mad, Betty is confused, Betty is inspired, Betty is hurt, and Betty is everything. On March 11 and…
The best and worst book-to-film adaptations
While The Great Gatsby was iconic in both book and film, The Mortal Instruments failed to translate on the big screen.
Best Adaptation—The Great Gatsby (2013)Serena Uribe “A little party never killed nobody,” sings Fergie in a song from one of…
A sneak peek of Maschere Duemondi’s Le Vedove Scaltre
Celebrating the upcoming play and Italian culture with cast members Elisa Schembre and Jennifer Hughes.
Within the Department of Language Studies at UTM, the Italian programs stand out for their artful approaches to Italian language…
Pitch with a Twist 2022: A pitch competition by women, for women
This event celebrates great ideas from diverse voices that break down barriers.
As part of U of T’s Entrepreneurship Week, Pitch with a Twist returned for its third annual pitch competition. “Your…
Microdosing on psychedelics: Are there any benefits?
Previous studies show the benefits of microdosing on mental health, but there’s still a lot more to discover.
Psychedelics, alongside other drugs, have always been an area of interest, as they’re publicized through the media in popular television…
All play and no work? The anti-work movement is a refreshing change from the status quo
Revolutionizing the dehumanising and exploitative capitalist work culture.
I’ll admit that as the end of my final year looms closer and the prospect of entering the job market…
You can’t put a price tag on quality documentaries, or can you?
Documentaries can inspire radical, social change if its made accessible to all.
I come from a household of avid documentary-watchers. For as long as I can remember, the television has always been set…
Could Imposter Syndrome be a good thing?
Imposter Syndrome affects a vast amount of the population and often goes unnoticed or undiagnosed, despite its potentially risky outcomes.
Have you ever felt a disconnect between how you envision yourself and how you think the public views you? Imposter…
Can practicing mindfulness cripple your relationships and morals?
To experience the best that mindfulness has to offer, when and how you do it matters.
Buddha once said, “Our life is shaped by our mind, for we become what we think.” But what if our…
Editorial: A taxonomy of Gen Z mannerisms
A ponderance on the consciousness of social media
Social media is a major influencer on the English language. Not only does social media create its own stars, but…
Mississauga commemorates underground Indigenous village
After locating more than 40,000 artifacts, the City of Mississauga is building a 27-acre park above decommissioned golf course to honour Indigenous territory.
Nearly 30 years ago, between 1992 and 1994, archeologists discovered more than 40,000 artifacts in Mississauga’s Britannia neighbourhood. They were…