Smoking Ban
Proposed smoking ban will not affect federated colleges
USMC, Trinity, Victoria in process of creating own policies
SCSU
Scarborough Campus Students’ Union disregards AGM consensus, votes to give more money to Women’s and Trans Centre
Additional $4,500 granted despite students voting against it at AGM
Scarborough Campus Students' Union
Scarborough Campus Students’ Union moves to control media access to meetings
Motion claims that student media are “abusing” position, “misrepresenting reality”
Editorial
Damn the exam cram
Screw ‘term tests’ and final assignments due during the last week of class
Adam A. Lam
Adina Heisler
Eva Wissting
News
Smoking Ban
Proposed smoking ban will not affect federated colleges
USMC, Trinity, Victoria in process of creating own policies
Scarborough Campus Students' Union
Scarborough Campus Students’ Union moves to control media access to meetings
Motion claims that student media are “abusing” position, “misrepresenting reality”
Waterfront Toronto
Meric Gertler fired from Waterfront Toronto board of directors amid Google deal
Province also dismisses chair Helen Burstyn, Michael Nobrega for unknown reasons
SCSU
Scarborough Campus Students’ Union disregards AGM consensus, votes to give more money to Women’s and Trans Centre
Additional $4,500 granted despite students voting against it at AGM
Graduate Students’ Union
Graduate Students’ Union’s failed AGM puts organization at risk of financial default
Tensions arise over concerns of financial transparency, opposition to presence of student media
Comment
Comment Report
Planet, not profit
The university cannot waste any more time — it must divest from fossil fuels
Letter to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: On retractions in the scientific community
Re: “The double standard of retractions”
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Self-interest overthrows the will of UTSC students
RE: "Scarborough Campus Students’ Union disregards AGM consensus, votes to give more money to Women’s and Trans Centre"
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: The Varsity broke an agreement at the UTGSU AGM
Re: "Graduate Students’ Union’s failed AGM puts organization at risk of financial default"
UTM
The recent UTMSU salary raise is justified
While criticizing student unions is easy, we should acknowledge the work they do and get more involved ourselves
Arts & Culture
Theatre
Theatre review: SMC Troubadours’ Pacamambo
Pacamambo is not for the faint of heart but it appeals to the human need to process trauma
Book Club
Book Club: Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
A little girl’s life stolen and contrived for the illusion of a perfect Eastern beauty
Mental Health
This time of year is tough on mental health — don’t be afraid to ask for help
From U of T’s Health & Wellness to phone and text services, you have options
Christmas
This one’s for you, Mr. Grinch
Bah! Humbug! An alternative movie list for those not overly fond of the holiday season
Science
synthetic biology competition
U of T team wins silver at international synthetic biology competition
Students developed alternative wastewater cleaning system using genetically engineered bacteria
LECTURE
Searching for alien worlds
U of T alum Sara Seager presents 2018 Tuzo Wilson Lecture on exoplanets
MEDICINE
Canada’s chronic drug shortage
U of T alum addresses long-term problem in desperate need of a solution
Sports
Sporting Names
The McGill Redmen name may be no more
McGill student vote part of a continental movement
Varsity Blues
Varsity Blues dominate competition at OUA Fairweather Division Championships
Blues women claim victory in 19 out of 19 events
Business
Black Friday
A retail worker’s Black Friday
Being lionhearted, dealing with indecisive shoppers, tidying up to Lorde
SELF-HELP
Opinion: How useful are business self-help books?
Despite extravagant claims, business guides can be a source of inspiration to consumers
Business Board
Business Board approves smoke-free policy, real estate strategy
Smoke-free policy to move to Executive Committee for endorsement, real estate strategy to increase amenities
Beyond the Blue Line is an in-depth look at the Varsity Blues men's hockey team.
Intersections is a new features sub-section exploring multiculturalism and diaspora in Toronto. Students consider how their cultural backgrounds have influenced their experiences, perspectives, and stories.
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Photo
In Photos: The Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation’s 32nd Annual Pow Wow
Hosted by the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation, the Three Fires Homecoming Pow Wow and Traditional Gathering took […]
In Photos: Remembrance Day 2018
One hundred years after the end of the First World War, U of T remembers Canada's fallen soldiers
