As part of an ongoing video series, we here at blogUT partnered up with My City Lives to show you all the hot spots on the U of T campus. This month we bring you…(drum roll please)…the infamous St. George food trucks! Why? Because you know what? Restaurants are overrated. The trucks on St. George …
Ah, university. The one phase in your life where it is socially acceptable to come to lecture on two hours of sleep, still looking for your room keys, and trying to finish another class’s assignment that is due in an hour… Well maybe it’s not ok, but you get the point. University is the transition …
Radical ideas are usually extreme and generally hard for the majority of the population to agree with (based on its definition, of course). I’ve found that many common reactions to a radical idea include shock and/or a bombardment of insults to the author. Of course, not to say all radical ideas are ludicrous, but I …
Having these bits and pieces of advice rattling around in my addled brain is driving me crazy. So I thought I’d make a list. No order, no rhyme or reason, just a straight dope talk on all the things I think every UTSG student should know. On Condoms University students are broke enough as it …
“This is exercise four. You need to write the capital of Canada.” “Oh,” says the grade 9 I’m tutoring, “what’s that?” A thousand readings and lectures flash through my mind – the roots of oppression, the colonization of the Americas, the myriad sociological, psychological, philosophical reasons a 14-year-old born in Canada would not know its capital. “Ottawa,” …
The film opens with the following lines: “It has been said that India is a golden bird. But people are forgetting our history. We are becoming modern…”. This is our introduction to Hindu extremist Prachi, a worker at the Durga Vahini camp. Next comes a direct contrast with the words of Ruhi, one of the …
There aren’t many students who know about 89 Chestnut, the purely UofT (not college affiliated) residence that is hidden away near St Patrick station. Composed by approximately 1050 students who primarily attend UofT (there are also a handful of students who attend the Ontario College of Arts and Design), the Chestnut community is built by …
There aren’t many students who know about 89 Chestnut, the purely UofT (not college affiliated) residence that is hidden away near St Patrick station. Composed by approximately 1050 students who primarily attend UofT (there are also a handful of students who attend the Ontario College of Arts and Design), the Chestnut community is built by …
There aren’t many students who know about 89 Chestnut, the purely UofT (not college affiliated) residence that is hidden away near St Patrick station. Composed by approximately 1050 students who primarily attend UofT (there are also a handful of students who attend the Ontario College of Arts and Design), the Chestnut community is built by …
Where: Young Centre in the Distillery District When: See the season calendar. Glass Menagerie plays until September 6th. Kreutzer Sonata ends August 11th. How to get cheap tickets: See the Top 5 Summer Theatre Festivals blog post. Ted Dykstra directs two plays for the Soulpepper Theatre company this summer: the Tennessee Williams play, The Glass …