Tag: Volume 36-Issue18
Full throttle television
Automotive shows are boring. I’m not talking about the shows that take place at convention centres with lots of Asian import models and tricked-out...
An Islamic comic
Ninety-nine superheroes make up the characters of the The 99, a comic book created by Kuwaiti psychologist and CEO of Teshkeel Media Group, Dr....
Look—no, it’s not Face—book
Perez Hilton may be your go-to guru for all the current celebrity fashion trends (and faux-pas), but where can we find out the latest...
Album in review: Submarine by Scanners
There is no such thing as band obscurity these days, despite what their names might suggest. Take, for example, the London indie outfit, Scanners....
Has campaigning begun before the elections?
For the last two months, the UTMSU has held caucus meetings during which select student club presidents and UTMSU executives discussed who should run...
Spelling and grammar poor among students
Like hula hoops in the 50’s, bell bottom jeans in the 70’s and the Macarena dance in the 90’s, social networking websites like Facebook...
First Islamic finance course offered at Centennial College
For many people, signing up for a savings account in North America is a decision strongly influenced by the interest rate the bank offers—the...
Composting programs introduced at St. George
St. George campus recently introduced a new compost bin program to work towards a more environmentally friendly version of itself. The program saw green...
Water awareness on campus
UTM hosted its first ever Water Awareness Week the week of February 9 to 11. The event consisted of informative displays and special events...
HSC “konnects” students together at semi-formal
On February 12, over 200 students dressed in traditional clothing attended Kismat Konnection, a Valentine’s Day-themed semi-formal organized by the Hindu Student Council and...
Celebrating Black History
As far as guest speakers go, having Will Strickland, the president of the Urban Music Association of Canada, come to UTM and speak to...
UTM professor ranks top ten in the country
On February 8, it was announced that UTM Biology Professor Monika Havelka became a finalist in TVO’s Best Lecturer Competition. Out of the initial...