Music for the Soul, Not your Parents
Learning an instrument has been proven to be beneficial, so why is it that lessons are often abandoned, and how can the music industry change so that musicians can simply enjoy music?
From dorm room to set
In 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, three friends sat nervously in a cramped room at Pitman Hall Residence at Toronto Metropolitan University, ready to pack up their lives and move back home. Dreams of making it big in the production world were quickly crushed by the looming threat of the global pandemic.
Take a sip of coffee into Toronto’s K-pop cafe event scene
Cup sleeves have become an essential part of the “Hallyu Wave” making their way into fan communities around the city
Students Are Paying The Price
The downtown core is not affordable, which has left X University students in a precarious position.
“It screams classism”
Vilification of the fashion brand SHEIN, an affordable online site, has been rampant on social media by many who vow to never shop there whilst shaming those who do.
Drug overdose deaths in Toronto’s homeless shelters ‘are the new normal’
Despite harm-reduction programs, opioid overdoses continue to rise in Toronto’s homeless shelters.
The Doctor of Video Games Will See You Now
Kris Alexander, Canada’s only PhD in video game multimedia, wants everyone to join the fun
Fast fashion is killing us
There’s a chance your donated clothes aren’t where you thought they’d end up.
A Day at the Market
By Hannah Mercanti It’s already started by early morning, long before the shoppers have arrived. The clock strikes 10 and a bustling crowd of young artists clad in styles from trad goth to classic raver pile into the rented venue on Abell Street, bags full of handcrafted and curated goods, ready to set up for…
Getting off the bench
With female voices in the sports media industry being sparse, a group of women at Ryerson University created a sports journalism outlet to let their voices be heard.