VOLUME 52, Issue 5 – september 29, 2025
Canada recognizes Palestinian statehood
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada will recognize Palestine’s independence after UN conference, joining a global push for a two-state solution.
On September 21, Prime Minister Mark Carney made an official statement that Canada would recognize Palestinian statehood as a means…
Breaking down the “Hands Off Our Education” campaign
The Medium interviewed CFS-O and UTMSU representatives to learn more about the campaign against Bill 33.
On May 29, Ontario’s Minister of Education, Paul Calandra, introduced Bill 33. If passed, the so-called Supporting Students and Children…
Career Centre to hold annual Grad Fair on October 1
The Graduate and Professional School’s Fair is here to connect students with leading graduate programs, professional schools, and academic institutions.
For many students at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), the start of a new academic school year is often…
Bidets make their debut at UTM
A story of advocacy and cooperation—the washrooms of UTM’s Student Centre now have bidets.
On September 17, the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) Students’ Union (UTMSU) and the Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) announced the…
Scam emails continue to flood into students’ inboxes
UTM provides resources to defend against phishing, scams, and malicious messages, but student emails are still susceptible to infiltration and fraud.
Students at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) are all too familiar with scam emails. These messages often arrive unexpectedly,…
Big dreams, zero drive
A personal exploration of what it feels like to dream big, but move slowly in a culture that worships speed
It’s a quiet night. You hear crickets chirp outside your cracked window as a soft, early fall breeze drifts in….
Style, scam, or scheme?
A critical analysis on the rise of minimalism as an aesthetic
Trends and aesthetics seem to rise and fall as frequently and as unpredictably as Ontario weather, but one that keeps…
STEM Arrogance: Is it a justified stance?
Education shouldn’t be reduced to something akin to transaction
STEM majors are going to school to be doctors, engineers, and physicists—people who are making a lasting impact on society….
The truth of being an empath
What often gets mistaken for weakness is actually strength when we learn to navigate these emotions without drowning in them
As a child, a sad movie scene was enough to reduce me to tears. A cartoon character losing their pet…
Building sustainable communities beyond and on campus
Chances are, you’ve seen the pop-ups from Regenesis UTM around campus. But do you know who they are, and what they do?
At the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), just a couple of steps away from the Student Centre, you’ll find yourself…
The power of student journalism
A discourse on the purpose of The Medium and its meaningful mark in history over the years.
The University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), or back then, Erindale College, first opened up in 1967. The following year, UTM’s…
Fan reactions to Taylor Swift newest album
On August 12th, Taylor Swift announced her latest album “The Life of a Showgirl” much to the excitement of fans
On October 3rd, to millions of fans’ delight, Taylor Swift’s latest album “The Life of a Showgirl” will be released….
The New Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery
Examining the new art pieces donated to the VAG and the history of their artist
The Vancouver Art Gallery was recently gifted a staggering 23 art pieces by Haida artist Guud san glans Robert Davidson….
Stamps and Scams
When my niece asks me about my hair, I tell her I don’t have curls in my hair, They aren’t…
The Entertainment Value of Therapy Dogs With Dino
Paws and Picnic, a summer UTM event showed a combination of picnic and dog games to create an entertaining experience.
Student life can be stressful with hecticly balancing studies, work and squeezing in leisure activities. Therapy may not initially come…
Soothing stress with horses and dogs
Understanding the impact of CPTSD on student life and examining how animal-assisted therapy can help
“I can’t handle this.” “Things will never get better.” “No one can be trusted.” These aren’t just passing thoughts —…
Eagles fall short in season opener, bounce back in second gameweek
Recapping the first and second matchdays for the men's and women's tri-campus soccer teams.
The Men’s and Women’s Tri-Campus Soccer Teams recently made their long-awaited returns to the pitch.. The Men’s team were looking…