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Op Ed | Opinion

It’s really tough loving Gloria Steinem
As students, we should problematize the praised and polished legacies of the white public intellectuals and icons whose wisdom is mainstreamed at the expense of black and brown voices.

Mashiyat Ahmed September 8, 2026September 17, 2026

Listen to the audio version of this article here!* On September 2nd, American feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem passed…

News

U of T outlines its approach to AI infrastructure
The university’s AI-ready future could reshape how students learn and navigate university.

Zainab Khalil September 8, 2026September 17, 2026

Listen to the audio version of this article here!* Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming integrated into university practices, especially by…

News

Theatre and Drama Studies Ends Joint Programming with Sheridan
Starting September 2026, students will receive a degree solely from UTM and will need 14 credits to graduate

Camille Dornellas September 8, 2026September 17, 2026

Listen to the audio version of this article here!* Starting in the Fall term of the 2026-2027 academic year, the…

News

UTM Departments Host Annual “Caribbean Lyme” Event, Celebrating Caribbean Culture and Cuisine
Over 135 UTM faculty, staff, and students filled The Blind Duck to enjoy Caribbean dishes and compete in an island-themed trivia game.

Samuel Kamalendran September 8, 2026September 17, 2026

Listen to the audio version of this article here!* On July 30, various University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) student services…

Sports

Get Ready to Register: New Sports Programs Coming to the RAWC
UTM’s Department of Recreation, Athletics & Wellness is excited to announce even more opportunities for students to get involved on campus.

Sonia Carreiro September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

While world-renowned arts, science and math programs are synonymous with U of T, an often overlooked element of the university…

Sports

Using UTM’s athletic facilities for more than working out
Some advice from a fourth year student on how to use UTM’s facilities to your advantage.

Kirsty Carnan September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

If you’re a first year student trying to meet new people and looking to take a much needed break from…

Arts

How Music Unites Societies Around The World
As summer comes to an end, so are the requisite summer concerts. With the newest Rogers Stadium being recently built, we reflect on the impact music has on the community.

Emma Catarino September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

A year ago, when my boyfriend told me that he’d bought us both Coldplay tickets, I had to pick my…

Arts

When Hollywood Gets The Reboot Right
A look into how some recent Hollywood Blockbusters show the do’s and don’ts of retelling a classic story.

Juhi Kosamia September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

The three Rs—reduce, reuse, recycle—have guided generations towards a brighter future. Hollywood, adhering to this classic mantra has produced a…

Arts

Explore The Topics in Arts Through These Courses
A look into the Topics category of courses in Visual arts and the wonder they provide.

Skyler Piskoroski September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

The new school year is right around the corner and after a fun summer, switching your brain from summer to…

Features

Artificial intelligence + low confidence = intellectual obesity
A personal reflection on how the use of AI can lead to a lack of critical thinking.

Madhav Ajayamohan September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

As a computer science major, I am guilty of partaking in an increasingly popular programming practice: vibe coding. Vibe coding…

Features

My summer is a patchwork quilt
Summer magic can be experienced in both the exciting events and the simplest routines

Sukaina Rizvi September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

My living room turned into a crochet workshop over the summer. Balls of yarn piled up on the couch, crochet…

Features

Are we consuming social media, or is it consuming us?
A discussion on the issues that surface on social media—and the importance of confronting them.

Juhi Kosamia and Deja Gordon September 10, 2025September 11, 2025

The culture of judgment on social media By Juhi Kosamia TikTok’s success arguably relies on oversharing with an audience that…

Features

Finding your voice in university
In a world overflowing with ideas, voices, and choices, how do we stay true to ourselves while remaining open to new possibilities?

Zainab Khalil and April Roy September 10, 2025September 11, 2025

Something about fall reminds me of the beginning of a new academic year at university. As the weather shifts, possibilities…

Opinion

From “senior” to “super-senior”
Why my fifth year at UTM isn’t a failure, but a part of the journey.

Sukaina Rizvi September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

Starting my fifth year at University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) feels nice, but a little bitter sweet. I should have…

Opinion

Is UofT worth it?
While universities used to promise mobility, they now ensure resilience.

Avneet Kaur September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

For centuries, a university degree, like one from the University of Toronto, has been a prestigious safety net that symbolizes…

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