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Rap SheetAyomide Bayowa, Poet laureate of Mississauga, Ontario (2021 to 2024) (i.) My mama’s obsessed with uniforms. She wished I…
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Jasaña Alleyne’s Portrait of Inclusivity
In an interview with The Medium, this visual artist and UTM alumna highlights a lack of diversity, showing art as an incomplete canvas.
“What drives my work the most is representation,” said Alleyne, a Trinidadian artist and UTM alumna whose work is inspired…
Ayomide Bayowa: Mississauga’s poet laureate leaves his legacy through verse
Bayowa uses language and poetry as a means of resistance, remembrance, and accountability.
“My appointment as a poet laureate remains a surprise, not disbelieving my poetic proficiency but, in comparison to other great…
UTM celebrates Black History Month
The UTM community offers a wide range of events that highlight Black triumph and Black excellence for students of all backgrounds to attend.
The Black History Month Committee at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) is organizing a variety of events in honour…
Students voice their concerns regarding the current leave of absence policy
The UTLU invites students to a virtual meeting where speakers discuss the current state of mental support and accommodations offered by U of T.
On January 20, Alicia Krishna from the U of T Law Union (UTLU) hosted a virtual meeting where speakers discussed…
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Amour?Paige France I gave you my love and you let it go to waste,And as I collect myself from our…
Dawn FM—The Weeknd is saving pop, one album at a time
The singer-songwriter is back with a dark twist on the classic ’80s sound.
Abel Tesfaye’s (The Weeknd) fifth studio album Dawn FM was released on January 7 and serves as a more experiential…
From cancer survivor to cancer researcher: Dr. Andrew Beharry and his team aim to enhance photodynamic therapy
The Beharry Lab is developing a more efficient cancer cell therapy treatment.
Dr. Andrew Beharry, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences at the University of Toronto Mississauga…
Toronto shaken by five homicides in the first week of 2022
Professor Julius Haag at the University of Toronto Mississauga comments on how crimes rates can impact the Toronto community.
For the city of Toronto, 2022 begins on a rather violent note with citizens witnessing their first few homicides within…
Students comment on how the vaccine mandate impacts their studies
While some find the U of T’s Covid-19 regulations helpful, others deem it unfair and unjust.
With more than 18,000 cases reported on just the first day of the new year, the Covid-19 pandemic continues to…
Weekly exercise series: Pole dancing
The history of pole dancing is quite murky, with various suggested origins. One of the suspected precursors to modern pole…
The Korean Wave crashes into the Western world
The prevalence of Korean entertainment charms a global audience and challenges the spotlight of American TV.
After the exhaustion of hardened tropes and archetypes that remained at the forefront of Western entertainment for years, something stark…
Vanessa Tiiu reflects on life as a full-time student, entrepreneur, and a content creator
Tiiu uses time blocking as means to balance being a student and a health and fashion vlogger.
“My idea for Instagram was to focus on fashion-related content, but to create content that was me in a nutshell,”…
Faculty Feature | Professor Alessandro Delfanti’s recent book raises awareness about Amazon’s use of technology and human labour
Consumers need to shop ethically and consider the calls of Amazon workers as they fight for their rights.
Amazon and the phrase “questionable labour practices” have become almost synonymous. In an increasingly automated world, the relationship between robots…
Ontario invests half a billion dollars in new student spaces
The increase in new schools and learning spaces introduces unexpected problems such as the demand for experienced and certified educators.
Earlier in November, the municipal government released a document outlining plans for Ontario’s economy. Since then, Ontario announced it will…