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This week's photos come from the Changing the World conference (the world's premiere event for emerging young leaders) held in Con Hall last Saturday. For more information, please go to their website.

  The Varsity is having  great event in the next following weeks, which deserves our attention and participation. The event is called Cheer Blue, Think Pink, and its main purpose is to raise awareness and funds for the fight against breast cancer. The event supports the Canadian Breast Cancer Association, and the Varsity Blues ...

Well, it's a fact: midterms, papers and the new US president are taking most of our time. But hopefully starting next week we will have the time and energy to post new content. In the meantime, there are a few things I would like to share with you. First, about two weeks ago, Toronto Sun's daily ...

Well, the camera is being cleaned this week. So like I said I was going to do earlier, I'm going to the flickr pool to fish out some interesting photos. This week's photos come from DroolingCrow  who nabbed some excellent shots of the Remembrance day memorial that was created by the engineers ...

I'm back, late again :). I'll try my best to make it worth the wait. Yesterday was the Ontario-Wide Day of Action where students gathered to capture media attention and put pressure on the Ontario government to invest in education and drop tuition fees. Here are a few photos from my short ...

It seems like there have been about a million film festivals this year (or maybe I've just been living under a rock) but there's another one coming up next week: The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival. The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival is a unique showcase ...

Event: Volunteer Fair Date: Thursday, November 06, 2008 Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Career Centre Volunteering provides valuable career-related skills and experiences that today''s employers are looking for. Explore opportunities to cross the bridge between school and full-time employment. No signup required. Check out the list of participating agencies here! Image from here

What: Screening of "An Independent Mind" by Rex Bloomstein (Panel discussion will follow) When: Friday, Nov 21, 2008 @ 6-9:30pm Where: Rigby Room, St.Hilda's Residence, 44 Devonshire Place Admission: Free with pre-registration; send an e-mail here with [Movie - Your name] in the subject line. Donations to Journalists for Human Rights would be ...

Now that we're two months deep into the academic year and fully disillusioned ,yet again, over our poor choice of courses, most of us are forced to ponder one of mankind's most confounding dilemmas - the question of how best to distract ourselves during class. As we all know, there's really only ...

It has  seemingly been forever, but the AGO is finally reopening after its massive reconstruction into the new and controversial design by acclaimed and Toronto-born star architect Frank Gehry. The redesign will massively expand the exhibition space of the AGO and is an expansion on par with, if not much bigger than, ...

Hallowe'en was a scream at the University of Toronto! After the jump, see more colourful characters on campus.

Reaching for those stars? Why not learn how to see them clearly. This Thursday come out for the 6th Annual Faces of Space (FoS) Lecture Series entitled: Stargazing 101 Workshop Regardless of whether you are novice or more advanced, come to the workshop to learn the secrets in getting the most out ...