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Why The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is the Most Relevant Hunger Games Movie Yet
The Hunger Games predicted a totalitarian future. 15 years later, a prequel exposes the role we’re playing in creating it.
What Defines Chaos?
/ˈkāˌäs/
Noun.
Complete disorder and confusion
Maroons Tri-Campus Men’s hockey win 5-4 in PlayForMay charity match against Osgoode Hall Law
The Maroons seal a close victory in Coca Cola Coliseum
A Game for Our Time - “The Talos Principle 2” Review
A sequel to a self-contained masterpiece like Croteam’s 2014 first-person sci-fi puzzle game The Talos Principle seemed unnecessary and daunting. Is the sequel worth checking out? Here’s what George Yonemori has to say.
The Culinary Chaos of ‘Girl Dinner’
Sorry TikTokers, a jar of olives and a bag of Doritos does not a dinner make.
Canada, Off-World: The Past and Future of the National Space Program
40 years since the first Canadian blasted off from Earth, national space exploration continues to shoot for the stars.
Brutalities of Canadian Mining Corporations and the Twilight of Capitalist Progress
Moving away from primitive societies and feudal systems, humans have advanced our societies through the conquest of nature, modernization, and capitalism. An exploration of the Canadian mining industry leads us to question the ethics around the notion of progress, and the future of mankind.
Chasing Shadows
Dark Academia, because studying under fluorescent light is overrated.
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.
Uncertainty is my Enemy
I welcome uncertainty knowing it chips away at me, destroying me bit by bit; but nothing feels better than it.
First Steps into Real Life: A Guide
A breakdown of resources for upper-year and graduating students.
The New (old) Course Retake Policy: An Insight
More equity? Too late? GPA booster? The Underground answers this and more questions.
So, You Want to be BFFs With Your Roommate: UTSC Students on the Realities of Living with Roommates
The roommates—a horror story or a tale of friendship, fun and adventures? UTSC students reveal their experiences with house-sharing in Scarborough and provide advice on how to survive living with roommates in your first-year.
UTSC’s 60th Anniversary: An Interview with Lisa Bevacqua
Learn what UTSC’s 60th Anniversary means and how students can participate.
Scarborough in the Mid-2000s
Eyes on Scarborough back when PJ’s Pet Centre was still a hit at STC.
How a Fall Tradition Came Home to UTSC
On the past and present of university Homecoming.
A Parable of the Captivated and Cursed
The universe has perfect balance; a proton to neutralize every electron. Humanity does not.
Rehumanizing Through Art: A Glimpse Inside a North Korean Street Market
The People’s Museum of North Korea tells the stories that media doesn’t.
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.
What Makes Music Sexy?
UTSC students discuss the sexiest songs of our generation, and the essential ingredients that make rhythm and rhyme so emotional and sensual.
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