Tag: UTM
Academic Affairs Committee talks about curriculum and structural changes
On September 15, the University of Toronto Mississauga Academic Affairs Committee came together for the first time this academic year.
The agenda contained many significant...
UTM Campus Affairs holds first meeting of the term
On September 14, the University of Toronto Mississauga Campus Affairs Committee had its first meeting for the 2020/2021 academic year.
The 34-member committee deals with...
The challenges of remote performance
Theatre Erindale and the MiST Theatre echo with silence. At Sheridan College, acting rooms collect dust while the stages remain empty. COVID-19 has closed...
Indigenous education should be made mandatory in university
I think it’s safe to say that most people, Canadians especially, are aware of the colonialist roots that run through the very land we...
A campus lightbox tour of the natural and artificial
Upon the reopening of UTM, outdoor lightboxes illuminate the corridors between the campus buildings, greeting and awaiting the return of some students. These large-scale lightboxes...
Project UTMC: building a virtual community and UTM campus through Minecraft
Since the university's sudden closure in March, students, faculty, and staff are still waiting to return to campus and experience its bustling atmosphere. As...
How An ‘80s Video Game Inspired a Potential Cure for Cancer
When we think of common treatments for cancer, strong medicine and radiation are typically at the top of the list. Muhammad Murtaza Hassan, a...
Governing Council begins 2020-2021 meetings
The University of Toronto Governing Council held its first meeting of the academic year online on September 9. The most pressing item on the...
UTM establishes new measures against COVID
Since the university’s sudden closure in March, the biggest question on students’ minds has been, “what can I expect this fall?” With new COVID-19...
Canadians demand law enforcement reform
The Canadian public continues its demands for governmental action regarding institutionalized racism within law enforcement.
Calls for decreasing police authority and jurisdiction in addition to constricting their...
Kicking off O-Week at home
The Center for Student Engagement announced earlier this summer that Orientation Week would take place during the first week of school, from September 7...
UTM needs to get creative to justify this year’s price tag
After finding out classes for the fall will be online, I was not happy. But I did know it was the safest option and figured I would...