Volume 47, Issue 22

UTMSU: Looking Ahead at 2021

Feb 1, 2021

The University of Toronto Students’ Union (UTMSU) has had a whirlwind of a semester working around the Covid-19 pandemic and keeping up with its agenda. However,...

Mental Health Week at UTM

Caroline Mekhaeil

Feb 1, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has negatively impacted Ontario residents’ mental health. Unfortunately, the lockdown that...

Mississauga City Council examines Covid-19 updates

Sheryl Gurajada - Associate News Editor

Feb 1, 2021

On January 20, the Mississauga City Council held a meeting to discuss the city’s...

U of T community prepares for Black History Month

Isik Vera Senel

Feb 1, 2021

The University of Toronto (U of T) community has organized many events and programs...

Fig. 1.2 Black Skin Diagram (After Claudia Rankine)

Bayowa Ayomide

Feb 1, 2021

tattoo treaties are the inks signed to my skin. fingers poised; pulping morning bursts to pores, burning from the driest of shafts. research-based; loamy soil bears warrior genes thwacking a hydrant's nose-bone. shared lose; bleeding, irrigating across my lid's boulevard. a quick Dolce fashion tryout- as quick as...

Spotlighting Black women and the important work they do today

Aroni Sarkar - Associate Comment Editor

Feb 1, 2021

In recent times, we have all seen and felt the devastating effects of Black...

Reflecting on the education of Black identity in Canada

Sarah-May Edwardo-Oldfield

Feb 1, 2021

Well before the “bird and the bees” talk, Black children, like my sister and...

A&E

Fig. 1.2 Black Skin Diagram (After Claudia Rankine)

Bayowa Ayomide

Feb 1, 2021

tattoo treaties are the inks signed to my skin. fingers poised; pulping morning bursts to pores, burning from the driest of shafts. research-based; loamy soil bears...

Essential films about the Black experience

Alexandria Ramoutar

Feb 1, 2021

To celebrate Black History Month, The Medium has pulled together seven essential films that candidly depict...

To be young, gifted, and Black: An interview with Ehiko Odeh

Segen Assefa

Feb 1, 2021

One of the best parts about moving to Toronto was discovering the city’s large...

Features

What happens behind closed doors: How divorce affects student success

Prisha Nuckchady

Feb 1, 2021

In the 1960s, divorce became more common. This increase was partly due to women’s newfound embrace of independence as the education gap started to close...

Reimagining Black History Month

Reagan Roopnarine

Feb 1, 2021

In the past year, modern technology has documented the blatant and systemic racism Black...

Sports

Annela Tchouadep inspires others to be okay with being multi-faceted

Sarah-May Edwardo-Oldfield

Feb 1, 2021

Annela Tchouadep finished her undergrad at UTM with a biology specialist. Annela described the program as very intense. She heard second year was the...

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