From behind the camera lens to the center of the basketball...
Recent UTM alumna, photographer, and artist Celine Polidario was sure she would study sociology coming out of high school. Her eventual goal was to...
Can schools safely operate in-person following CDC guidelines?
Over this past academic year, UTM has shifted the majority of courses online. Certain courses continued in-person and the campus remained open with modified hours for...
How stress destroys your metabolism
My life changed when I transitioned from high school to university. Finally, I could drive to school, make new friends, and bring food into...
Covid-somnia: The rise in sleep disorders over the pandemic
The pandemic has led to a multitude of health-related issues, as well as a rise of individuals struggling with mental illness. Recent isolation has...
Sports and Culture with UTMAC and IEC
On March 12, the IEC, in partnership with UTMAC, continued its Global Café series of events with an easy-going hangout and informal discussion about...
How UTM athletes have responded to Covid-19
As a student athlete at UTM, managing both the academic workload and competing at the Varsity level requires a significant time commitment. Prior to...
Looking for Instagram likes is similar to wanting food
What really drives our behaviour on social media? Every day, people can spend several hours scrolling through content on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and others,...
Do placebo treatments actually work? Evidence from neuroimaging studies
Many of us have probably heard about placebo treatments and their deceiving effects on patients. While placebos do not have active properties, they may...
People are finally worried about climate change
Spending time outdoors is often suggested by health professionals to promote good physical and mental health, especially in our recent times of isolation. A study...
What kinds of people become extremists?
Have you ever wondered what kinds of people become extremists? A recent study from the University of Cambridge examines decision-making strategies, personality traits, and...
Past the Melanin
Being an athlete is a rigorous experience physically and mentally in any sport, but the complexity rises when you have to face adversity as...
Here’s why psychiatric drugs can be a hit or miss for...
Despite the prevalence of mental illness in today’s society, many people struggle to find a method of treatment that works for them. However, for...