The Varsity Magazine: The Physical Issue

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Etiquette Squirrel

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Wise words from a sassy squirrel with a reputation

7

Mae Jemison!

How a paperless future could be in sight for universities

40

History was made with the first Black female astronaut

8

Like a phoenix from the ashes

It’s getting hot in here

42

Call Me By Your Name is the love story that Moonlight’s Chiron deserved

An invisible struggle Struggling with both homelessness and studies

50

The measure of accessibility Navigating accessibility hurdles students face

Temperatures are a-changing — recapping climate change in 2017

14

Circumventing stigma Overcoming skepticism of the medical field

In an age of new media, this newspaper refuses to go online

11

Offline, online, physical, invisble

54

No phones, no books, no talking Finding inner peace during a busy day

Black queer people deserve better love stories

16

#wakeupandmakeup

58

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Saying hi to hijab

61

A personal reflection on wearing the hijab

22

POWERPOSE

Consent in cyberspace Stories of sexual harassment behind the screen

36

Un[touchable] A poem exploring the physicality of outdated views

Touch Drawing the physicality of the fifth sense

62

Taking up space when society gives you none

28

Notes from the dark room A student’s story of recovering from a concussion

A look at the commercialization of beauty

My tattoos, my stories Reflecting on what ink means

64

Buy less, experience more What brings you joy?


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