U of T alumnus wins the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize
On November 18,
Scotiabank’s 2019 Giller Prize was awarded to University of Toronto’s alumni,
Ian Williams, for his debut novel Reproduction.
Designated Smoking Areas to be reviewed
The University of
Toronto Mississauga (UTM) will reevaluate the Designated Smoking Areas (DSAs)
on campus this spring.Almost a year...
UTMSU’s AGM talks audits and student proposals
The University of
Toronto Mississauga Students’ Union (UTMSU) held its Annual General Meeting
last Wednesday where they discussed financial audit statements and entertained
motions put...
Women in Science and Computing: new club on campus
The University of
Toronto Mississauga’s Student Union (UTMSU) has recognized a new club called
Women in Science and Computing (WiSC), as of October 1....
UTM library builds a new emergency exit
The University of
Toronto Mississauga library opened a new emergency exit in October to fulfill
fire department regulations.The second...
U of T professor as new Minister
University of
Toronto Law professor Anita Anand was sworn into Prime Minister Justin
Trudeau’s cabinet on November 20.Anand was...
RAWC annual fees skyrocket
The incidental
fees for the Department of the Recreation, Athletics and Wellness Centre
(RAWC), which are mandatory for all students, have increased 16.3 per...
U of T faculty and staff demand an end to handcuffing...
An open letter to the University of
Toronto (U of T) administration on the handcuffing treatment of students asking
for mental health support was...
Campus Council talks mental health crisis at U of T
Campus Council
held its second meeting of the academic year on November 20, where they
discussed the ongoing mental health crisis at U of...
Big-ticket items emerge from city budget meeting
Following a series of Mississauga
budget meetings, residents, workers, and students can expect some big-ticket
items emerging post-budget approval on December 4.
Activists continue Global Climate Strike
Climate activists
of all ages came together for the Global Climate Strike last Friday, marching
through the streets of downtown Toronto.
Reconsidering cannabis stores
The City of
Mississauga is debating on whether cannabis retail stores should be
reconsidered in 2020.When the federal government...