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A Smoke Free Campus

With the Trudeau government’s recent legalization of cannabis, many questions have surfaced surrounding smoking laws at the University of Toronto. While some students are celebrating this long-awaited legislation, others are fretting, wondering what will happen to our historic sidewalks/green spaces.…

Take it easy

It's reading week but I don't know how to relax. I'm still in full school mode, waking up on time for class. School puts me in a super-active state of mind. I have to keep on doing things, and there's…

Reading week essentials- lush bath products, tea, and snacks

Balancing Studying and Relaxation During Reading Week

We've gotten through it, the first half of the semester. The long-awaited Fall Reading Week is finally here. For many of us, it's a welcomed break from the demanding schedule of classes and early mornings. For others, relaxation is hard to think…

What’s On Where? – Staying in the Know at U of T

I get asked, "How do you know about all these things happening on campus all the time?", a lot. My mental answer is always - how could you not?

No Trick, Just Treat @ 21 Sussex Clubhouse

There’s usually a nice assortment of tea, and a jar of candy on the coffee table, just saying.

Contingency Pack – Being Ready for Anything at U of T

All you Doomsday Preppers out there, this one is for you.

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Varsity Sports Games

When the term “Varsity” arises on campus many things come to mind—The newspaper, the iconic Varsity arena, and often the Varsity sports players themselves. While U of T isn’t known to be extremely athletic, I was astonished by the level…

Cartoon meditating children, boy and girl. Cute meditation and mindfullness illustration.

Mindful Moments: What is meditation really like?

This week, I had the pleasure of attending a Mindful Moments session at OISE. I chose to attend the one on Thursday, but there is a wide range of sessions offered every day of the week, and the schedule can…

Take a Break

Sometimes, if I focus on one thing for too long, it feels like my brain might melt and lazily drip out from my ears. It isn't a nice feeling. Chances are you know what I'm talking about (minus the melting…

Exhaustion, Mid-term Season, and Getting the Grades

Running around campus, trying to manage 5 classes, clubs, work, and professional development leaves little time for leisure as it is. Throw midterms into the mix, and I'm bound to max out by the end of October. Two years of…

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