Amid a pandemic, financial crisis, and more, UofT has to do...
As humans, we have an inherent ability to adapt and overcome when faced with adversity. In the last nine months, we’ve learned to wear...
Diwali celebrations in India highlight the need for government action
Watching the shimmering streams of colourful sparks falling off firecrackers with friends and family is the highlight of Indians celebrating Diwali all over the...
Editorial: Meme think pieces are not cringe, they are vital
Memes can be funny, wholesome, political, dark, offensive, niche, universal, or a combination of all these types. In fact, meme types are as varied...
UofT’s lack of support during this pandemic is lethal
Warning: This article contains references to suicide
The last time this happened, we said “never again.” We were angry. We protested. We demanded change. And...
Robot influencers have serious implications for humanity
In 1999, the popular animated TV show Arthur aired an episode in which its title character discovers that the band he and his friends had gotten...
The inequality exacerbated by the pandemic extends to the vaccine
Scientists worldwide have been competing to develop a vaccine that will turn the tide against the Covid-19 pandemic. Currently, there are over 150 Covid-19 vaccine...
Editorial: France’s promise of “liberty, equality, fraternity” is woefully unfulfilled
The Charlie Hebdo Prophet Muhammed cartoons and the awful terrorist attack that followed continue to haunt France. On September 25, a stabbing outside the...
Examining Corruption and Justice in Brazil
In 2018, Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil. Before that, he had been a member of the House of Representatives, the lower house...
Community care is self-care
The extension of human life is a scientific pursuit present throughout human history. Since the advent of modern-day medicine, physicians and researchers have collaborated...
Witches as feminist icons
The witch archetype has been romanticized and commercialized in various mediums, from movies and shows to novels and art. The mysticism and fantasy associated...
The commoditization of horror and why we fear
You are watching a horror movie. The scenes exude an atmosphere of anxiety and fear, created not only by threats of jump scares but...
A glance into what Halloween 2020 will look like
Halloween is an exciting holiday for many. Dressing up and going trick-or-treating is a thrilling and celebratory escape for many Canadian families. Collecting insane...