Farishteh Khan
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U of T adapts ROPs for the summer as pandemic continues...
COVID-19 has forced people across the globe to adapt their modus operandi to suit the demands of social distancing. Schools, universities, workplaces, and even...
UTM criticized for Muzzo dedication in the Hazel McCallion building
The late Marco Muzzo Senior was a
self-made real estate tycoon, known for preferring discretion and avoiding
public attention as much as possible. His grandson, Marco...
COVID-19 update: how the virus is affecting the UTM community
U of T president Meric Gertler has
announced the cancellation of all in-person undergraduate and research-stream
Masters and Doctoral courses across all three campuses, as of...
Student science clubs host an ‘elemental’ night
Last Tuesday, the
Erindale Biology Society (EBS) and the Erindale Chemical and Physical Sciences
Society (ECPS) held their “Meet the Prof Night” event. Professors took the
opportunity...
Amazon prepares to host a U of T case competition
On February 10,
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a division of the e-commerce company, Amazon, hosted
an information session and workshop for the upcoming tri-campus case
competition that’s...
UTM shuttle bus service faces criticism
The UTM Shuttle Bus Service has introduced four new buses with enhanced
features, including upgraded Wi-Fi. The buses were introduced recently as part
of the service’s...
Remembering Zeynab Asadi Lari
Ukraine International Airlines Flight
PS752, a civilian aircraft, was shot down on January 8, 2020, shortly after
take-off in Tehran. All 176 passengers and crew members...
MN wins award
The Maanjiwe Nendamowinan
(MN) building at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus has been
awarded the 2019 Global Excellence Award by the International Interior Design
Association...
Women in Science and Computing: new club on campus
The University of
Toronto Mississauga’s Student Union (UTMSU) has recognized a new club called
Women in Science and Computing (WiSC), as of October 1. The club...
U of T student leaves degree on GO train
A freshly minted
U of T graduate who forgot her degree certificate on a GO train after the
November 4 ceremony had it returned to her...
Alumna wins award from Queen
Margaret Atwood,
a University of Toronto alumna and author of critically acclaimed novel The
Handmaid’s Tale, received the Companion of Honour on October 25 from Queen
Elizabeth...
Are we all zombies?
For Halloween this year, UTM students welcomed award-winning
lecturer and cognitive scientist Dr. John Vervaeke to give a talk on how humans
are all potentially philosophical...
Making healthy food choices at UTM
Most of us
have heard of the Wellness Hub in passing, but what we don’t realize is just
how accessible it is. Enter Davis, and instead...
Performance anxiety can impact your memory
According to a study conducted by the
University of Waterloo, those who experience performance anxiety prior to
presenting in front of an audience are likely to...