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The city of Mississauga showcases resilience against climate change through “We Are Resilient” exhibit
The outdoor exhibition educates the residents of Mississauga on climate action and celebrates local environmental conservation efforts.

Emily Rogers October 3, 2022November 27, 2022

By definition, ecological resilience refers to a community’s ability to withstand and recover from environmental challenges. This concept is vital…

Locked on Leafs

Locked on Leafs: Defensive Depth

Omar Khan October 3, 2022November 27, 2022

With training camp and the pre-season underway, several Leafs players risk getting injured as they compete to claim a spot…

Sports

It can be as professional or as grassroots as you want: a perspective on esports
The University of Toronto Mississauga Esports Club offers non-athletic students an outlet for their competitive energy.

Mikael Syed October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

Esports, an abbreviation for electronic sports, are organized competitions based on multi-player video games. The first recorded instance of esports…

Sports

UTM Fitness Supervisor inducted into the U of T Sports Hall of Fame
Andrew Bellerby, Recreation and Fitness Supervisor at the Recreation, Athletics & Wellness Centre, will forever be a part of U of T history.

Bilal Siddiqui October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

Andrew Bellerby recalls the moment when U of T’s 1995 lightweight men’s eight rowing team crossed the finish line to…

Arts

An entertaining commute with A More Beautiful Journey
The new app creates ties between Torontonian commuters, artists, and the city they share.

Maja Tingchaleun October 3, 2022January 25, 2023

A More Beautiful Journey (AMBJ) was released in celebration of the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC’s) 100th anniversary. As a long-time…

Arts

Disney’s unique position in the streaming wars
How Disney+ uses its catalogue of nostalgic shows and familiar films to maintain subscriptions and attract new viewers.

Aidan Thompson October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

From its release on November 12, 2019, Disney+ has been a streaming service that uses nostalgia to attract viewers. Whether…

The M's Playlist

The M’s Playlist: Sad Girl September with Liz

Elizabeth Provost October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

As I enter my final year of undergrad, September has marked the inauguration of “sad girl autumn.” This new term…

Arts

Margaret Atwood and Randy Boyagoda on politics, literature, and freedom
In a recent screening, the two authors spoke to UofT students and faculty about what lies beneath our world’s political systems.

Leah MacKay October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

On September 28, 2022, the faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto St. George (UTSG) invited students…

Arts

The Toronto International Film Festival—a historic source of artistry and culture
How TIFF has impacted artists and film enthusiasts—from its debut till now.

Kuicmar Phot October 3, 2022April 26, 2023

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) began in October of 1976 under its original name, Festival of Festivals. Out of…

Between the Lines

I’m Glad My Mom Died uncovers the secrets behind Nickelodeon stars

Aia Jaber October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

TW: Eating disorders, OCD, depression, sexual harassment. Everyone, at some point, craves fame. We crave red carpets, magazine shoots, and…

Faculty Feature

Faculty Feature: Implementing inclusive practices in workplaces is crucial to the well-being of immigrants
Professor Soo Min Toh on the reshaping of the behaviour of immigrants in a new work environment.

Azkka Noor October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

Professor Soo Min Toh is a renowned researcher and educator in the Department of Management at the University of Toronto…

Features

MPH in Black Health: How U of T’s newest program will revolutionize healthcare
The Black Health program seeks to improve healthcare practices by challenging oppressive networks and encouraging intersectionality.

Justine Hopkins October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

The University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health is introducing a new Masters of Public Health (MPH). Set to…

Features

The Journal of Scientific Innovation: U of T’s only undergraduate scientific journal
Professor Christopher Eaton and Paige France talk about how their undergraduate scientific journal can help address historical divides.

Melody Yang October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

Open Science is an umbrella term used in a variety of practices, with its greatest tenant being free and open…

Opinion

My “fob” experience
How I merged my Egyptian roots with my new Canadian home.

Rola Fawzy October 3, 2022May 23, 2023

It took me a whole year to make my first friend in Canada. Life in Hamilton was pretty lonely till…

Opinion

Where are those who care? A genuine question for would-be voters
In times like these, electoral participation is critical.

Hema Ramnarine October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

We’ve all seen them before—in the weeks and months leading up to an elections, public holidays, or days of remembrance,…

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