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Study Spots Alignment Chart
From Lawful Good to Chaotic Evil, study spots on campus all radiate their own energy. This list is, of course, subjective. (Please don’t sue us if we’ve left your favourite study spot out).
Winter Blues and Winter Roots
Stopping in front of root vegetables while grocery shopping and having thoughts. Stylized. Partly fictional.
The Fresh Nostalgia of Over the Garden Wall
Winter takes over the fall. You miss the warm hues of orange and red already. That’s okay. We got just the show for you. Join us over the garden wall, into the unknown.
To Write is to Be Creative: An Interview with Alums about Creative Writing at UTSC
Here at The Underground, we value UTSC’s community of writers. Have you ever wondered where to find other writers on campus? One surefire option would be the creative writing classes. Here’s what three of the alums from the program had to say about it.
One-Sided Love: Parasocial Relationships and Why You May Be in One
Picture this: thousands of people having a one-sided relationship with the same person. Is it a situationship? A harem? No, it’s a parasocial relationship.
They All Looked Up
Follow our character as he reacts to fireworks through the years: in wonder, annoyance, exhaustion, nostalgia. One thing does not change though. Every single version of him looks up.
Celebrating Those Who Don’t
Sometimes it feels like the whole world is celebrating. However, there are always people who forget the holidays. They are often the ones making the holidays possible. Here’s to the invisible, the unheard, the unnoticed. Here’s to those we don’t celebrate enough.
The Medieval Astronomer’s Tools
The more time passes, the more discoveries are made by humanity. And yet, the stars haven’t changed through it all; here are the thoughts of an astronomer from the Middle Ages.
UTSC Wildlife
In this month’s edition of UTSC Wildlife with The Underground, we explore the fascinating wilderness of the UTSC campus and its inhabitants.
Woolly Lines
As the leaves change and fall, the protagonist of this story considers how the thread of time and the thread between seasons fray.
Arachne, Five Different Ways
The myth of Arachne has been told and retold for ages, but what if the spider girl was in university? What kind of monster would she become?

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