The university is always making changes here and there. Sometimes I kind of wish I had been born a few years later, so that now I'd actually be able to take advantage of all these new things the school has…
Rooting for Residence
I can hear the wailing sirens from my window, piercing the crisp autumn air. In the parking lot, a marching band has bestowed me with a repetitive, heart-stabbing rendition (really, I want to stab myself) of an unintelligible song in…
I Have Rented a Mug! (And I’m Happy About It)
Is it just me...or at the folks at Diabolos a little... "questionable content"-esque sometimes? Don't worry ya'll. It’s charming. Don't change. Ever. And keep it up with all that Soko on the speakers. Soko never gets tired. (side note: why do…
UofT Library Saga Part III: So You Want a Part-time Library Job
Yes, you've probably all been through it: the dreadful process of struggling to find a part-time job (dun dun dun). What drives me nuts is how people always say that there are "tons" of jobs out there, as if employers…
Swap Shop
Whoever coined the term “every penny counts” was surely a student, and most likely uttered these words in September, at the start of a new school term. Once a year, after spending a considerable sum on tuition, books, and first…
UofT Library Saga Part II: Protection
No. Not the kind of protection can be easily obtained from SEC (91 St. George St.). It's easy to see how those things can be associated with libraries...but in this post I'll be talking about something more serious. Having lived…
My U of T Library Saga – Part I
People say that honesty is one of the best ways to help the writer connect to his or her audience. So, to briefly introduce myself to you, my dear readers, here's something about me: I am a conceited UofT snob…