Raptors Wrap-Up: Darko Days
Like most of us, the Toronto Raptors have gone through a lot since January. The new year brought new faces…
Issue 22
Changing tides in Formula 1
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has recently announced his controversial move to Scuderia Ferrari for the 2025 season.
With seven world championships and the most race wins in Formula One (F1) history, Lewis Hamilton is one of the…
Revving up the future: the 2024 Toronto International AutoShow
How this year’s auto show is driving innovation and redefining marketing in the automobile industry.
The 2024 Canadian International AutoShow came back and was better than ever. This past February, automotive enthusiasts had the chance…
Protesting is not extreme, the ruling class is
The shame of the ruling class is translating into the villainy of protests.
To hesitate protesting is to fall victim to the oppressor’s fearmongering tactics. When I drafted my first ever article about…
What is “wokeness”?
The meaning of the term and how media gets labelled “woke.”
The term “woke” is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “[being] aware of and actively attentive to important societal facts…
Business Buzz: pitch competitions edition
If you’re an entrepreneur or someone eager to enter the start-up world, then you’ve probably heard of pitch competitions. Pitch…
Qewy: your personal AI pal
How can we use AI to enhance learning in the classroom?
“I’m challenging universities to reinvent and invest more time into delivering content,” states Amjad Hassoun, a final-year computer science student…
Your guide to a successful reading week
Reading week offers students a mix of rest and stress, emphasizing the need to balance academics with enjoyable activities.
The first few weeks of the semester are often spent speed-scrolling through lecture slides and cramming notes into some semblance…
Catching up with alumni: where are they now?
Three students share their journeys post-graduation.
You are about to walk up that stage, receive your degree, and exit those doors with a scroll in your…
Lecture Me! On pain and the social brain
Dr. Loren Martin discusses research based on emotional contagion and social interactions.
As a neuroscientist, Dr. Loren Martin uses models to understand neural circuits and molecular changes to minor nerve responses and…
Mississauga grapples with increasing diabetes
The increased cost of living and reduction in green spaces may be what is behind the increasing rates of diabetes in Mississauga.
Mississauga is currently facing increased rates of diabetes, which are higher than Ontario’s average rate. According to CBC News, Novo…
U of T receives new funding from the Government of Canada to prevent elder abuse in Ontario
In collaboration with U of T and Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, RISE will work to prevent the mistreatment of older persons in Canada.
On February 22, the Government of Canada announced that it will provide almost C$800,000 in funding to the University of…
Ontario announces C$1.3 billion in funding for postsecondary education
The funding is intended to help stabilize Ontario universities and colleges amidst the ongoing tuition freeze.
On February 26, the Ontario government announced nearly C$1.3 billion in new funding to stabilize the province’s colleges and universities…
University unions demand livable wage over cost-of-living crisis
The unions representing contract instructors and teaching assistants at York University and the University of Toronto are bargaining for better support.
Unions at York University and the University of Toronto (U of T) representing contract faculty, teaching assistants, and service workers…
Seven free or budget-friendly spring activities in Toronto and Mississauga
Experience spring in the city to its fullest with some of the best wallet-friendly activities.
Dark winter days have everyone anticipating weather in the double digits. Springtime in Toronto and Mississauga is the perfect time…