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Entertaining hate
Victoria College’s civil discourse In the world of politics, manners can get a little muddled. Regardless of the spaces in which they are held—online forums, social media platforms, in-person conversations, or even institutional spaces—political debates can spiral out of control, with escalating tones and sharp insults. Just a few days ...
From The Fruit Machine to Facial Recognition
How queer surveillance has evolved from the Cold War to the Digital Age If you’ve ever studied the Cold War in a history class, chances are that you’ve heard of either the Red Scare or McCarthyism. These two campaigns targeted (perceived) communists, but there was a third parallel operation that ...
Victoria’s royal standards
Queen Victoria died at the turn of the twentieth century. A hundred years later, the remnants of British colonialism still pervade the University of Toronto and Canada at large If you’ve ever eaten in Burwash Hall, Vic’s colossal dining room, you might have taken notice of the large flag at ...
Men at the Maddy—zoologist’s favourite species of Toronto
The tragically fascinating mating ritual of men at the Madison Avenue Pub
VEFS: Deliria
Description of our Organisation The Victoria College Environmental Fashion Show is a collective for students who see fashion as a medium for change in the world. Our 2024 Fashion Shows features the work of over 200 UofT students in a two-day weekend event. Come see “Deliria” on March 30 and ...
Date the Strand
And once again comes the time of year when Cupid shoots to kill. The Strand’s most chronically single editors have asked members of your favourite campus newspaper to….
Let us build ourselves
The challenges of attaining gender-affirming gear for UofT students
The political canvas: artistic agency contends the forces of censorship
Palestinian artists find their voices stifled by the global stage
Scarlet, gold, and the thin blue line
Victoria College's dangerous relationship with the police