Prelude I feel that the Summer of ’26 was a microcosm of the past three years of my time at U of T. It started
Or: Things to Look Forward to As We Go Back to School, and Other Advice Whether you’re a first-year just starting your U of T
For my 14th birthday, I begged my parents for a record player. After a short-lived career playing French horn in band, I quickly graduated to
“The next station is St. George. St. George Station.” My hands grip tighter around the strap of my bag as I prepare to leave the
“Out with the old” is a sentiment that I’ve spent years battling over in a moral, holy war in my online spaces, but not over
Many call Rome “the eternal city”; casually walking past nearly 2,000-year-old buildings like the Colosseum or the Pantheon is probably a fair argument that it
The rattle of the TTC shakes us awake as we step back into our patterns. Here we go again, this year like the last, though
The week of my twentieth birthday, I lost the opportunity to interview for my dream internship due to factors outside my control. I accepted that
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Video essays have transformed online discourse. This is how universities can adapt. I learned what a video essay was a few weeks ago. This fact
I have sat in the Innis College lobby for multiple hours a day, several days a week, trying to write this article. I have failed
The last time the Blue Jays went all the way was in 1993, thirty-two years ago. The last time the Blue Jays went to the
And I Sort of Wish I Did The trope of divorced parents has become almost banal, to the point that I think the sensation of
Ten dishes that genuinely had me speechless, an extremely rare feat – considering how dramatic I am about my food. From the GTA to Delhi
It was a lazy Sunday afternoon, the kind meant for lingering walks or making an overdue dent in my pile of assignments. The sun was
The only thing decorating the blank wall was an incomplete puzzle. What an odd choice of decor, I thought. Where were the rest of the
The Enigma of Ozzy Osbourne (RIP) On the 22nd of July this year, the headbanger community was shaken by the loss of one of their
A shrill alarm blared through the room, metal sounds bouncing off metal walls. A uniformed man in a chair rolled a coin between his fingers
The air conditioner needs to be repaired, and one of us needs to go alert the concierge. The windows are making this hot oven of
There is less than a month to go before I attend my very last undergraduate lecture. With midterms and assignments and club meetings and work
Time flies, doesn’t it? I can still remember showing up to Innis orientation four years ago like it was yesterday. “Showing up” is itself a
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