Tag: World Cup

Remembering the best stories of the 2018 FIFA World Cup

From June to July, students across the globe escaped the realities of their summer jobs and classes to passionately support their favourite national teams at the 2018 FIFA world cup. With massive upsets, goals that took our breaths away, and more penalty kick shootouts than we could handle, this past...

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Talking Heads: What do you think of the World Cup?

“I’m annoyed when people ask because  I don’t watch it.” Songyang Zhoue Con-Ed ‘19 “It’s a great spectacle of sport.”William Hodgson-WalkerArtSci ‘19 “It’s fun to go out for beers and watch it.” Rachel Harris ArtSci ‘19 “I like to pretend I watch it.” Lily Merovitz-Budning Kin ‘19  

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International sporting events bring fame or shame

Jordan Cathcart, ArtSci ’14 The starting gun has just been sounded for the 22nd Winter Olympics as Sochi, Russia plays host to the eyes and ears of the world for a fortnight. The build-up to these winter games caused a media firestorm across the globe as Russian President Vladimir Putin has shown...

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Issue 11: Darts & Laurels

Darts University of Toronto professor makes misguided remarks David Gilmour, a University of Toronto literature professor, sparked controversy with remarks he made during a recent interview with a literary magazine. Gilmour said that he only teaches books by “serious heterosexual guys” and that none...

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