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Exploring Indigenous health across the world

Fourth year U of T Scarborough student Diane Hill plans to use an internship opportunity to understand health and wellness opportunities for Indigenous people across the world. Hill, from the Oneida…

Women support women through city mentorship program

A mentorship program for young women run by the City of Toronto is offering two U of T Scarborough students an inside look at the inner workings of city government. Yasmin Rajabi and Hazelmae…

Uncommon Combinations: A creative chemist

Kahlan is in first-year, so she doesn’t need to decide her program yet, but she’s got an idea what she wants to pursue. She’s always been good at science, particularly Chemistry, though she chose U…

Uncommon Combinations: The bilingual performer

Alana Paré's decision to double major was easy. She’s always loved theatre, and she’s been in French immersion since kindergarten. Coming to U of T Scarborough for these programs was an easy choice…

Award-winning podcast records Scarborough’s immigration history

A class of U of T Scarborough students have been recognized for their podcasts exploring the unique experiences of indigenous and immigrant communities living in Scarborough.

Uncommon Combinations: Playing bass and planning health policies

First year was a time of experimentation and contemplation for Anna Marie Baradi.

Panel explores the role skin colour plays in popular conceptions of beauty

North American beauty standards are not created equal. For Black women in particular, even the choice of hair arrangement can be seen as a political one.       This was the motivation behind a recent…

Farewell to ROSI, U of T's student web service

After 19 years, ROSI Student Web Service will officially be retired on Feb. 15. In its place, ACORN has now become the primary student web service since launching in 2015 – with more than 12 million…

Students lead campus emergency medical response group

When University of Toronto Scarborough Campus Police responds to a medical call, you might notice two or three students in bright orange hoodies accompanying them. These students are part of the…

Chemistry programs achieve national accreditation

U of T Scarborough’s undergraduate degree programs in Chemistry have received accreditation from the Canadian Society for Chemistry. “This is a major advancement for our programs and a huge vote of…

Exhibit at U of T Scarborough explores meaning of ‘HOME’

What is home? Over thirty University of Toronto Scarborough undergraduate students have responded to that question through HOME an exhibit on display at Gallery 1265. “We all think about home in very…

Creative writing student first to be signed to new publisher

At the start of 2017, sixth-year U of T Scarborough student Téa Mutonji wasn’t sure what life would be like after graduation, but a new publishing contract is sharpening her 2018 focus.  After a…