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Gaza ceasefire uncertain

Since December 27, 2008, Israel has been executing military airstrikes and artillery attacks in the Gaza strip, resulting in nearly 1,300 deaths. Approximately forty percent of these casualties were civilians, including women and children. Israel claimed the motive for these attacks was to terminate Hamas rocket-firing in southern Israel. As of January 18, thirteen Israelis [...]

Poll: Who should take responsibility for the conflict in gaza?

As the conflict in Gaza continues it’s bloodshed, The Medium wants to know what you think.

Thousands gather downtown for Palestine

The corner of Avenue and Bloor was flooded as thousands of protesters braved the sub zero temperature to gather on Saturday afternoon and state their claim against Prime Minister Harper and President Bush for condoning Israel’s attacks on Gaza. Chanting ‘Fight the power, turn the Tide!/End Israeli Apartheid!’ and ‘Throw a shoe at israel too!’ [...]

Searching for justice in Palestine

Hazem Hussain is supposed to be in a graduate business program in California right now, but unfortunately hes not allowed to be there. Israel wont let him out of the country, despite the fact that he has a US visa. and has officially been admitted to university there, according to Mohammed Omer, writing for the [...]

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  • UTM will burn for nature


  • This spring, UTM will conduct a prescribed burn of a small parcel of land in its northeast section. The event, which will take a maximum of 50 minutes, will occur between March 20 and April 30, weather permitting.
    Shrubs and small trees currently invade the 1.3-hectare flat savannah habitat. According to Professor Nick Collins of the [...]

  • Management class donates to Heifer International


  • Last Tuesday, Professor Ann Armstrong asked her Organiza-tional Design (MGT363) students to bring $2. At the start of the lecture, Armstrong explained that she needed the $2 to run an exercise that would simulate the dynamics of power, politics and conflict within real organizations through a pretend organization formed by the students—the “Toonie Organization.”
    Armstrong gave [...]

  • UTSU picks Stronger Together


  • On March 16-18, students at both UTM and St. George voted to elect the student union that represents over 40,000 U o f T students. Although results were close, Stronger Together has won all five executive positions for UTSU, including Adam Awad as President,  Danielle Sandhu as VP Equity, Zexi Wang  as VP External, Rolli [...]

  • New credit option for UTSU


  • The U of T Scarborough campus recently passed the option of the credit/no credit application to courses. UTSC students at can now have the option of taking a course without it affecting their GPAs and without the added pressures of doing well in it.
    The UTSC administration believes that this option allows students to take more [...]

  • DY-ing for DY at UTM