VOLUME 52, Issue 2 – september 8, 2025
U of T ranks 25th among universities worldwide
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy has ranked the University of Toronto as the top Canadian university in its 2025 academic ranking.
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy recently updated its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), assessing over 2,500 universities to determine the top…
UTMSU President Andrew Park answers 13 questions on what students can expect this year
UTMSU discusses student engagement, campaigning, and budgeting in this exclusive interview.
The University of Toronto Mississauga Students’ Union (UTMSU) has kicked off the 2025 academic year with a host of exciting…
Blame Schools, Not AI
It is unproductive to punish students without regard for the systemic pressures that push them towards AI.
With the beginning of the fall term, we’ve all been skimming through—or, hopefully, at least opening—that fresh wave of crisp,…
Sudan as an afterthought
Sudan is neither a footnote nor a distraction.
For two-and-a-half years, Sudan has been referred to as the “forgotten war” by its people—not because of the inadequate media…
Are you, too, a victim of consumerism?
Overcoming consumerism isn’t just about spending less; it requires building an internal “immune system” that protects us from its constant pressures and manipulations.
In April 2024, the Labubu doll’s popularity soared. Now, the Blind Box craze is also trending. Pop Mart drops sell…
The blind chase of efficiency is destroying humanity
Striving to better yourself is great, but when efficiency and productivity become the only goals, community gets left behind.
Stories of people rising from rags to riches reinforce the idea that speed and productivity are life’s greatest values. I…
Book and podcasts for your next intellectual adventure
If you’re looking for entertainment that challenges your mind, these books and podcasts are perfect for engaging and sharpening your thinking.
The beauty and sciences of content creation Zainab Khalil For the first time in a long while, I found myself…
How Crochet Is An Art With A Single Hook
The UTM Crochet Club is one of the school’s newest art-centered clubs that aims to make crochet fun and accessible to all.
The UTM Crochet Club was created in 2023 and is one of the campus’s newest art centered clubs. The club…
Venus as Torpedo: A Journey of Complexity and Simplicity
The AGO’s new art exhibit conveys a bridge between cultures and a mix of different ideas.
Visual art present in art galleries such as sculptures is a great way to communicate complex ideas nonverbally through the…
The Legacy of Country Music in Canada
Taking a close look at the history of country music in Canada and young acts like The Reklaws.
Having originated in the 1920s, country music has an endearing legacy throughout the world. Typically associated with southern states in…
A Letter from the (Re)Start Line
Beginning again with old roots and new resolve
Dear Future Me, One year ago, I sat and watched as the dojang pulsed with movement through the wide glass…
UTM Men’s Soccer Looking for Historic Double
Interview with Assistant Coach Kevin Iyamabo on his expectations for the upcoming season.
On March 23rd, 2025, the UTM Men’s Indoor Soccer team captured their second successive Tri-Campus championship, following up on their…