VOLUME 48, ISSUE 2 (SEPTEMBER 13, 2021)
U of T ranks 18th top university in the world for a third consecutive year
Students from different programs comment on university’s wide range of courses and resources offered.
The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2022 has ranked the University of Toronto 18th in the world for…
Canadian campaign CAN Fund #150Women presents award to UTM alumna after competing in Tokyo Olympics
A history of the CAN Fund #150Women and its persistent account to financially aid female athletes in Canada.
CAN Fund #150Women is a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to female Canadian athletes. This enables athletes to complete…
UTM Career Centre introduces Job Shadowing Program for students
The Career Centre enables students to gain insight into their prospective career interests.
This year, UTM’s Career Centre is offering a way for students to virtually explore their career interests through the Job…
Governing Council releases plans for in-person learning
Members discuss plans for in-person education, including the mandatory vaccination of students and faculty, mask mandate, and the introduction of the UCheck system.
Following a year of remote learning, U of T plans to progressively reintroduce students to in-person education by offering both…
Conflict arises amongst students and faculty with return of in-person classes
Students and faculty express their concerns as U of T announces new vaccination policy for all parties returning to campus.
Earlier last month, U of T announced that all students, staff, faculty, and anyone with an active UTORid must provide…
Unnecessary opinions on an unnecessary election
UTM students share their opinions about the upcoming federal election.
After a gruelingly long two-year term, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has triggered an early election for September 20, facing off…
Yes, UofT’s vaccine mandate is good and necessary
The safest step towards normalcy.
After careful consideration by the University of Toronto, it was announced, on August 11, that all three campuses require students,…
Party leaders and party promises
Federal election candidates rush campaigning for the upcoming snap election.
Amidst the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic that’s devastated our world, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau calls for…
Trudeau’s famous pandemic beard bids farewell
Trudeau shaved off his beard, announcing to the world that his barber is back in business.
Dear reader, remember a time when masks were not mandatory, hand sanitizer wasn’t essential, and vaccines were only administered in…
Editorial: Profiting off pain
Filming rentals and rising tuition rates produce steady cash flow for the university.
University of Toronto Mississauga has been a hotspot for prominent filming sites in the last few years. Though for a…
Butt Blitz 2021: Cigarette clean-up event looks towards “A Greener Future”
Cigarette butts are more harmful to the environment than we originally thought.
In 2014, Rochelle Byrne organized a local shoreline clean-up in her community and found that the annual event would be…
Music therapy: the benefits of music and why it makes us feel good
Listening to music can be a treatment that boosts well-being.
A bop, a jam, a banger, a tune—no matter what you call it, there’s no denying this near-universal truth: we…
The effectiveness of social media activism
Social media platforms help raise awareness on important issues worldwide.
The internet has given us unlimited access to information that we would otherwise not learn about through traditional news platforms….
Poetry Corner
KisanKomalroop Kaler Zorawar, is it you?my farmer son returns, I am sipping the warm tea, running to the door my cracked…
He’s All That: Netflix’s latest experiment with ’90s nostalgia and TikTok stars
A remake that failed to live up to its original but succeeded in its social commentary.
When rumours began that the ’90s teen classic She’s All That would be remade, the news stirred up mixed reviews….
The mistreatment of celebrities behind the scenes
Revealing the price of fame as musician David Krzecko discusses distress within the industry.
The New York Times’ recent documentary on Britney Spears’ conservatorship sparked conversations across the world about a celebrity’s well-being and…
The Chair fails to get a perfect grade
The division of screen time in The Chair exemplifies the show’s idea in an unintentional way.
As a student specializing in English, and a fan of Sandra Oh, I was interested to see a combination of…
An interview with Janella Viado
Janella Viado, starting point guard for the UTM Lady Eagles, spoke with The Medium about life on and off the…
Weekly exercise series: Resistance training
RAWC’s Virtual Fitness Studio offers resistance training classes for students looking to build strength from the comfort of their homes.
Resistance training encompasses exercises that focus on your muscles overcoming oppositional force, whether from equipment (dumbbells, kettlebells, resistance bands), or…