UTM should introduce a credit union to campus
With cuts to OSAP and student debt rising to unprecedented levels, the
University of Toronto and student groups—including the UTMSU—should move to
establish a credit union...
Make the most of today
We are not
promised tomorrow.
I know you’ve heard this before, and
every once in a while, you’ll say you want to live life to the...
Joker: A double-edged masterpiece
I heard and read
plenty of negative reviews about Joker before finally attending a not yet sold-out, discounted Tuesday
screening to actually watch it. Regardless of...
Is porn your friend?
I don’t hold any particular
moral opinion on porn. I have no intention of expressing an ethical evaluation
of porn-viewing or the porn industry here. Also,...
Why I work out (and why you should too)
Let’s get our
facts straight. I am not a fitness guru, or an Instagram model. I don’t chug
protein powder for breakfast, lunch, or dinner and...
The anti-Americanism of Canadians
Historically
speaking, an integral part of the Canadian national identity is that we are not
Americans. Among other factors, this is a fundamental value that led...
So. What’s your plan after university?
“So, what’s the plan after?”
If you are
like me, in the final stretch of university before you walk on that stage and
receive your $40,000...
Shame on UTM for being inaccessible
Throughout my
five years at UTM, I’ve had my fair share of gripes with accessibility services
being inaccessible. From broken elevators in CCT and Davis to...
Photography and the culture of showcase
Since the invention of photography in 1839, its main originators, Louis
Daguerre, Henry Talbot, and Francoise Arago, predicted one of the new craft’s
main possible uses—to...
Using contractualism in a sorority
What do we
owe to each other? This is a question that
contractualist philosopher Thomas Scanlon answers in his book of the same title
(1998). This question...
A Revolution of Blood and Anger: Justice for the Iraqi People
Earlier this
month, the country of Iraq broke out into a violent revolution. Protests
erupted in Baghdad, the country’s capital city, and a number of other...
The climate crisis and the federal election
Canada’s Changing Climate Report states that Canada is warming at
twice the rate of the rest of the globe. The Liberal, Green, NDP, and
Conservative parties...