Hana Khan
Contributions
Finding hope through literature: Five feel-good books to read
With Covid-19, the state of American politics, and protests surrounding racial injustices, 2020 was a roller coaster of a year for everyone. For university...
How feminist and anti-oppressive pedagogies are explored at UTM
As a teenager, Nicole Laliberté went on a two-week human rights delegation trip to Guatemala. Although she didn’t know it at the time, this...
Empowering women through literature
For centuries, the road toward gender equality has been—and still is—rocky. In Canada, it wasn’t until 1916 that women could vote in provincial and federal...
Lecture Me! On Human Remains
It’s a dark evening. The smell of rain is heavy in the air. She walks along a newly put-down trail behind a townhouse complex....
Five books to warm up to this holiday season
As the snow falls faintly around us, and the soft lights of trees twinkle in the night sky, the holiday season is upon us....
Antigone Now: How a 2000-Year-Old Story Comes Full Circle
As the blue night lifts and the sun peeks over the rubble and dust-covered hills, Ismene stands alone, weeping. “I cannot resist life,” she...
Small but mighty: the importance of indie bookstores
You push open the heavy wooden doors and the smell immediately hits you. It’s the smell of ink engraved into paper, of pages pressed...
When Will It Be Enough: The LGBTQ2S+ Experience at UTM
Imagine the following: You wake up on a Monday morning, and you have class at 11 a.m. It’s your only class today; would it...
Covid-19 testing opportunities for Mississauga residents
As Covid-19 cases continue to rise, and with the arrival of the flu season, more and more people are beginning to experience cold symptoms....
Six spooky stories for this Halloween season
Spiders, ghosts, witches. Oh my! As the leaves change colour and the nights become cooler, we can all sense the Halloween season falling upon...
The M List: Six Books to Read for Mental Illness Awareness...
Mental illness takes many dark forms. For those of us who struggle with mental illness, we know the debilitating effects it can have on...
Half of all Covid-19 cases in Peel are transmitted at home
As Covid-19 cases continue to climb, we are left to wonder how the healthcare system will be impacted if this trend continues. The Medium...
Is the Covid-19 second wave already here?
On September 21, Public Health Ontario reported 552 new Covid-19 cases were identified in the province. Ontario also saw a rate increase in confirmed...
How the Connaught Fund helps different areas of academic research blossom...
The world of academia is alive and flourishing with new and exciting research projects, as well as enthusiastic and passionate researchers looking to leave...
Experience Van Gogh’s art like never before
COVID-19 has unleashed an unprecedented amount of fear and uncertainty. When the pandemic started, almost all businesses and recreational activities closed down and came...