Features

Aug 24 Features 0 
 

Meditations in a humanitarian emergency

SEAN MACKAY asks: how does one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People stay so modest?


Jul 5 Features 3 
 

The Commodification of Resistance

M.I.A. may write songs about immigrant exploitation and AK-47s, but like all other pop stars, she has become a brand and a product that can be bought.


Jul 1 Features 3 
 

In the kettle at Queen and Spadina

JOE HOWELL shares his account of being arrested during the G20, for "breaching the peace" by standing on the sidewalk


Jun 15 Features 1 
 

The Varsity’s G20 Summit Primer

To some the G20 is a tool used by wealthy elites to shred the public sector and trash the environment for profit. Others believe it is a forum to discuss policies and reforms so the world can avoid repeating the economic disaster of 2008. Students might just be annoyed with changes to their exam schedule. The Varsity gives you the facts so you can decide which opinion you share. Story by SEAN MACKAY, with infographics by TOM CARDOSO and JENNY JIN HEE LEE


Mar 29 Features 0 
 

The year in quotes

The crazy things people told us on the record


Mar 29 Features 0 
 

They’re hot and they’re cold

Stories we couldn’t get enough of, and the ones we wished would just go away


Mar 29 Features 0 
 

ComicCon’d!

Holy Ghostbusters, Batman! WILL SLOAN reports from the Toronto Comic Con. Photos by DAN EPSTEIN


Mar 29 Features 1 
 

Your faves

Varsity Online Editor JOE HOWELL counts down our Top 10 most-read stories on thevarsity.ca


Mar 6 Features 0 
 

Cross-Campus Conversations

Compiled by SHOSHANA WASSER


Mar 3 Features 8 
 

Night/Life

ALEX NURSALL stayed up all night to capture an unscientific snapshot of our campus neighbourhood. Here are her findings


Mar 3 Features 1 
 

Private Life

CRISTINA DIAZ BORDA reconnects with an old friend and U.S. Marine, Private First Class Eric Hsia


Mar 3 Features 0 
 

Rethinking the architect

Mitchell Joachim on why the people who design our world should play a bigger role in saving it


Mar 3 Features 13 
 

Who wants to be the mayor?

EMILY KELLOGG examines the rogue’s gallery of candidates for Toronto’s mayoral chair


Mar 3 Features 5 
 

The strange and beautiful days of campus news

KELLI KORDUCKI talks to Lewko Hryhorijiw about the way we were at U of T


Mar 3 Features 0 
 

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