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A letter you didn’t know you needed: Dissolving the pressure in navigating your twenties
Gen Z often feels the pressure to have their lives “figured out” within their 20s, but is that really how success should be defined?

Zainab Khalil March 3, 2026March 5, 2026

Your twenties are supposed to be exciting. It’s the time of life where discovery happens and ambition brews. However, for…

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The way a machine reads
Understanding how AI processes our commands.

Madhav Ajayamohan February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

Mankind has always tried to merge technology and humanity, to integrate humans’ adaptability with machines’ superiority. In November 2022, humanity…

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Are we in charge of our own decisions, or is it the algorithm?
Convenience reduces friction, but it may also reduce ownership.

Mbali Ngwenya February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

I can’t remember the last time I actively decided to watch something on a streaming platform. Not because I couldn’t,…

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Sisters’ Chai & Chill: Home between classes for Muslim student
A look into a community that inspires connection, sisterhood and reflection.

Ayesha Murtaza February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

The boardroom at the University of Toronto Mississauga’s (UTM) Student Centre looks different than usual—chairs are pushed aside, carpets and…

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What to do when you’re bored on Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re planning to spend February 14 with your partner, your friends, your family, or yourself, this is the perfect guide for you.

Prekshaa Surana, Audrey Thilloy and Michaela Dimitrov February 8, 2026February 8, 2026

Treat yourself with an extraordinary ordinary day Prekshaa Surana, Associate News Editor Valentine’s Day has a way of making things…

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Is it facts or is it misinformation?
In a world where AI seems to be taking over, distinguishing between real and fabricated information is becoming more important than ever.

Zainab Khalil February 8, 2026February 8, 2026

Countless news sources, social media, and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) have exposed us to all kinds of information,…

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How to find your one true love using mathematics
A guide on using mathematics in our romantic lives.

Madhav Ajayamohan February 8, 2026February 8, 2026

Every cisgender man in the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) has around 68 potential cisgender female dating partners on campus,…

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An honest conversation: What you’re missing about Black History Month and its significance to the UTM community
An interview with UTM’s Black Students Association on Black students’ experiences during Black History Month, the values often overlooked, and how everyone can meaningfully celebrate Blackness.

Gisele Tang February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

Most students are aware that February is Black History Month (BHM) in Canada. However, not many understand what it reflects…

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Black History Month in the Canadian context
Black History Month and its significance in prompting an honest recognition of Canada’s own history of racial inequality.

Prekshaa Surana February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

Every February, Black History Month (BHM) is celebrated in Canada to raise awareness, honour sacrifices, and acknowledge the struggles of…

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A procrastinator’s attempt to build good habits
Exploring how to build habits and what pitfalls to avoid when it comes to self-improvement.

Madhav Ajayamohan January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

The first of January is the start of a new year, and with a new year comes new aspirations and…

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An insider’s look into DEMA’s innovative, equity-driven flagship event empowering UTM students
The Young Entrepreneur Conference inspires and equips students with skills enabling them to thrive in their careers, all while bridging systemic gaps.

Rameen Hashmi January 26, 2026January 26, 2026

As March approaches, a cohort of students from the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) will be engaged in preparations for…

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Students gather to celebrate Dino’s sixth birthday paw-ty
UTM’s Career Centre hosts a special Paws & Unwind session to celebrate the campus therapy dog, Dino's birthday.

Rameen Hashmi January 18, 2026January 18, 2026

On January 12, the Career Centre hosted a birthday party celebrating Dino—University of Toronto Mississauga’s (UTM) therapy dog. Several students…

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EVOLVERE Mental Health: Mental health resources built by students, for students
U of T student-founded startup shares their passion, innovation and vision on building a student-specific mental health support platform.

Gisele Tang January 18, 2026January 18, 2026

Mental well-being is not just a trend, but a lifelong journey that requires consistent effort from each individual. In an…

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Experiencing Japan in a month: Beauty behind the flashiness of tourism
Fourth Year Student Ndaru Bhramastra shares his experience in his summer abroad program at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.

Madhav Ajayamohan January 12, 2026January 12, 2026

The University of Toronto (U of T) is the best place for us to practice cultural appreciation. With students from…

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Akemashite: New year, same traditions
In a conversation with my grandma, I’m learning how traditions evolve with every new year.

Sophie Minot January 12, 2026January 18, 2026

Tradition is sticky. It survives because each generation chooses to hold onto it. Every time traditions are carried out, it’s…

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