Empowering Black entrepreneurs: Initiatives driving positive change in Canada
This year, Canada is witnessing a surge in initiatives aimed at empowering Black entrepreneurs and fostering a more equitable entrepreneurial…
Issue 17
Cyberbullying and its impacts on Black youth
Researchers have found that cyberbullying may be linked to PTSD symptoms and increased suicidal tendencies in Black teenagers.
Cyberbullying is a prevalent issue, especially for Black youth, as more children delve into the world of mainstream social media….
Distinguished Professor Awards: Professors Ron Buliung, Robert Gerlai, and Kent Moore
A look into the works and accolades of the three recipients of the Distinguished Professor Awards at the University of Toronto.
New year, new awards! We’re well into this year’s awards season, with the Oscars, Grammys, and Juno nominations rolling in….
Celebrating Black excellence with the Black Research Network
A highlight of some celebrated individuals.
February is Black History Month, and we want to take the moment to highlight and appreciate the Black community here…
Hello and Goodbye
Ever since the Toronto Raptors won the championship in 2019, the players from that winning roster have slowly been leaving…
Muhammad Ali, the larger-than-life champion
Remembering a man defined by his principles, respect, and desire to be the best he could possibly be.
Muhammad Ali was a world-class boxer and an important figure in the Black and Muslim communities. Ali was born Cassius…
Willie O’Ree continues to inspire UTM students
Empowering tomorrow’s hockey players through Willie O’Ree.
There was a thin layer of snow atop the Montreal Forum on January 18, 1958, when the Montreal Canadians faced…
Locked on Leafs: Magicians and Milestones
Since entering the National Hockey League (NHL) in 2009, John Tavares has been a leading player with his goalscoring consistency….
What’s ECSpeRT? UTM’s response team seeks to promote student awareness for greater campus health and safety
Knowing where AEDs are located and how to use them can help limit sudden cardiac death in school communities.
Fifth-year student Taliya Rizvi has always been passionate about medicine and healthcare. When she began her studies in the Biology…
For Ethan Williams, sports and wellness run through his veins
The student-athlete’s ongoing ascent in UTM’s fitness community traces back to childhood.
Ethan Williams—a third-year undergraduate student in the Political Science specialist program at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), with minors…
The Arctic Monkeys finally reappear with their new album The Car
After a few years of quiet, the band is back—but has their sound returned?
Following a five-year hiatus, The Arctic Monkeys return with their seventh studio album and a world tour. Many will most…
Are these really the 200 greatest singers of all time?
Rolling Stone's recent list has been met with criticism from fans over missing artists and controversial rankings.
In 2008, Rolling Stone released a controversial list titled “100 Greatest Singers of All Time.” The article made headlines, with…
My Year of Rest and Relaxation—the white woman’s American Psycho?
Trigger Warning: This article mentions sexual assault, suicide, and self-harm. For years, I used sleep as a means of avoiding…
Poetry Corner
GillsAyomide Bayowa since I last saw a corkscrew pop a gaseous cache, self-split broilers had saluted a handful of worms neglected eggshells,…
How a fascination with earth turned into a successful teaching career in geology
Professor Paul Ashwell discusses how he discovered his passion for teaching and explores the significance of volcanoes and their associated misconceptions.
When I started university in Fall 2020, it was a very isolating and unfortunate time. However, one glimmer of light…