Are you so into cupcakes? It’s certainly the perfect sweet treat that some of us need while ploughing through the midterm season. Fortunately, Scarborough’s first cupcake shop is located only a short distance away from UTSC at the intersection of Markham and Ellesmere Roads.

Professor Karina Vernon, one of UTSC’s newest additions to the humanities department, found inspiration for her work at an early age

Let’s face it, during the holiday break, when you’re not sleeping, visiting friends and family, or sleeping some more — you’ll be eating. Get your forks, plates, and napkins ready!

Red plastic cups, half empty bottles of beer, week-old pizza boxes and a familiar locker room scent. From the iconic letters to the signature names, sororities and fraternities have been around as far back as the 1700s.

The UTSC campus has officially expanded across Ellesmere Road, cementing the beginning of the north campus expansion. After two years of construction, the much-anticipated Instructional Centre will open in May for the start of the summer semester.