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Volume 41, Issue 18 (February 23, 2015)

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News

Strike declared

For the first time in 15 years, teaching assistants have declared a strike at U of T. The university will remain open and will not...

U-Pass fee increases recommended

Campus Affairs Committee passes UTMSU proposed hikes and other student service fees

I-CUBE launched at UTM

I-CUBE, a new accelerator designed to help student entrepreneurs launch and commercialize new products...

Four days to strike deadline

Unit 3 to vote on tentative agreement on March 2; TAs still negotiating

Transit updates planned

UTMSU discusses changes to U-Pass and bus services

Comment

Against blockaded knowledge

Company secrets are a serious topic at universities these days. One of the most striking cases took place last May, when dean Robert Buckingham at the University of Saskatchewan wrote a public letter declaiming a secrecy policy the president had communicated to the deans...

Re: Food, hiking, res fee hikes passed

Dear editor, UTMSU led a passionate but unsuccessful protest against planned ancillary fee increases for...

A&E

Discovering UTM’s comfort zones

Comfort Zones is an upcoming event at Blackwood Gallery that takes a step back from the traditional style to bring viewers a more in-depth look...

When you cross star-crossed lovers and fun

Kathelene Cattell-Daniels

Theatre Erindale condenses two classic plays into a mere one-act performance

Troubadours steal the drama festival

UTM falls flat, St. Michael’s College plays it up at the 23rd annual festival at Hart House

Poetry in motion

Two slam poets hold workshop at UTM

Features

Host and biologist makes science sexy

Dan Riskin, co-host of the The Daily Planet aired daily on Discovery Channel Canada, host of the popular documentary Monster Inside Me, and author...

Six personal new takes on mental health

Assia Messaoudi

The Medium goes behind the scenes on the second season of the UTMental vlog series

Success with a side of spaghetti

Madeleine Brown

Jessica Iatomasi went from corporate finance to Italian eatery and never looked back

Reading Work

Anton Mykytenko

Students volunteer over Reading Week

Dale’s Smoked Bacon Mac & Cheese

Madeleine Brown

Frigid temperatures, top-speed winds, and a lathering of snow... Remember those summer days sprawled...

Sports

Embracing a new kind of sport

Humans are born with a competitive nature; a desire to be the best at something is what guides our lives regardless of what field...

Aboghodieh’s farewell season

Division 1 soccer player and UTMAC VP reflects on his time at UTM and looks ahead to what’s next

Women’s hockey surges to first place

A team’s recipe for success is not easily quantifiable; there is a comingling of...

Nicknames to take home

You don’t have to look far to find some great nicknames from great competitors...