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Category Archive: College Life

Anti-Vaping Awareness Day 2022

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By Dima Kulakov Tuesday, May 3rd was the second annual national Anti-Vaping Awareness Day. This year, over 40,000 […]

May 6, 2022 College Life, Dima Kulakov

The End of Masks

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By Cyrus Sarfaty It’s the end of March break, and with it comes the end of two full […]

April 4, 2022 College Life, Cyrus Safarty

UCC’s Return to Normal Plan

UCC’s Return to Normal Plan March 28 Daily activity-friendly schedule introducedThree year groups in Laidlaw Hall at a […]

March 28, 2022 College Life, Jack Guilfoyle

A (Phased) Return to Normalcy

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By Olamide Dinah There aren’t many constants in life, but change is one of them. We’ve been back […]

February 21, 2022 College Life, Olamide Dinah

WAC ‘22 – 40th Annivarsary

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The World Affairs Conference is back on Saturday, February 5, stronger than ever. Join us to celebrate WAC’s […]

January 28, 2022 College Life, Nicholas Knoth

A(salt) On The Environment?

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By Roman Bharati As UCC continues with its transition to in-person learning, the snowy weather has added yet […]

January 26, 2022 College Life, Roman Bharati, Sustainability

A Year in Review (So Far)

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By Dima Kulakov Hey boys, So far, this school year has been a near return to normalcy (don’t […]

December 20, 2021 College Life, Dima Kulakov

The Omicron Variant – Worth The Worry?

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By Roman Bharati As we’ve all made the transition from virtual to a somewhat normal reality, I’m sure […]

December 13, 2021 College Life, Roman Bharati, STEM

Uninvited But Not Forgotten: Former UCC Art Teacher Yulia Biriukova Showcased in Current McMichael Exhibition

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Title Image: Biriukova painting a portrait of then-Principal Rev. Dr. Cedric Sowby 1954 – Photo courtesy of Upper […]

December 4, 2021 Arts & Entertainment, College Life, Lachlan Boyle

Return to Arts at UCC – An Interview with the minds behind the Music and the Play

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By Ian Ye Wind Ensembles – Mr. Gomes and Mr. Smith How does it feel to be back […]

November 15, 2021 Arts & Entertainment, College Life, Ian Ye

The Logistics of a UCC Squid Game

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By Cyrus Sarfaty TLDR: It’s Squid Game but with house points and you don’t actually die. Squid Game. […]

November 3, 2021 College Life, Cyrus Safarty

Pride Week at UCC

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By Rich Sutton The week of October 18th was UCC’s 3rd annual Pride Week. Pride is an important […]

October 28, 2021 College Life, Rich Sutton

The Last Week in Photos

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Photos by Tre Ahn 1. Volleyball game vs. St. Mike’s. 2. Soccer game vs. Appleby College. 3. Jazz […]

October 27, 2021 College Life, Tre Ahn

UCC (1) vs. Stanstead (2) Varsity Hockey Photos

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Photos by Ray Wu Although the game did not go our way, it was great to see some […]

October 17, 2021 College Life, Photos, Ray Wu

Sports at UCC

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By Preston Senst There is certainly no denying the impact that COVID-19 and its aftershocks have had on […]

September 21, 2021 College Life, Preston Senst

New Head of the Upper School Dr. Aitken Interview

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Interview by: Dima Kulakov and Ian Ye What is your background, tell us about yourself? My background is […]

September 8, 2021 College Life, Dima Kulakov, Ian Ye

Upper School Tour

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September 8, 2021 College Life, TBAW.tv

Pre 2021/2022 School Year Editorial

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By Dima Kulakov Hey boys, Hope you all had a great summer break and are looking forward to […]

September 1, 2021 College Life, Dima Kulakov

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh: The Passing of a Patron

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By Lachlan Boyle On April 9, 2021, the world received the sombre report of the passing of Prince […]

May 31, 2021 College Life, Lachlan Boyle

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By Caden Shapiro If you are reading this I’m just about to graduate, or maybe I already have. […]

May 28, 2021 College Life

10 Things Mr. Smith Can’t Live Without

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May 26, 2021 College Life

An Exam Study Guide

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May 18, 2021 College Life, Nicholas Knoth

Mr. Paschalidis’ Decalogue of Things

Part 1 of the “Ten Things ___ Can’t Live Without Series.” Mr. Paschalidis’ list of ten things he […]

May 2, 2021 College Life

Women’s Appreciation Magazine

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By Marshall Wong

May 2, 2021 College Life, Marshall Wong

The Birthday Party – BSS x UCC Play

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*Recordings Below* Act 1 of The Birthday Party Act 2 of The Birthday Party Act 3 of The […]

April 21, 2021 Arts & Entertainment, College Life

The Roots of Culture

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By Graeme Tremain Following the release of Lucca Stanger’s article Architects of Toxicity: A Cultural Question, I read […]

March 30, 2021 College Life, Graeme Tremain

Architects of Toxicity: A Cultural Question

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by Lucca Stanger A brief foreword:  (i) Don’t misunderstand me. I have quite enjoyed my time at the […]

March 25, 2021 College Life, lucca stanger

Interview with Ms. Macdonell on the UCC art community

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By Howard Yu UCC’s art program has always served as an opportunity for students to express themselves creatively. […]

March 10, 2021 Arts & Entertainment, College Life, Howard Yu

Industrious: UCC’s Latest Initiative

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By Nicholas Knoth As leaders in many fields including medicine, media, law, foreign affairs, and business, UCC Old […]

February 19, 2021 College Life, Nicholas Knoth

Why You Should Register for WAC

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By Will Linhares-Huang It is that time of the year again. For some, WAC is the highlight of […]

February 5, 2021 College Life, Will Linhares-Huang

Help Desk – A Review

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By Elliot Ingram Performing a dramatic play and transporting it to an audience stuck at home is certainly […]

February 5, 2021 College Life, Elliot Ingram

Canis Lupus – in Regional Finals of Investment Competition

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By Henry Yan Using newly acquired finance knowledge, strategic thinking and creativity, local high school team beats out […]

January 22, 2021 College Life, Henry Yan

UCC String Ensemble – Silent Night

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By Ian Ye Even though COVID-19 protocols have made it almost impossible to come together as a group […]

December 25, 2020 Arts & Entertainment, College Life, Ian Ye

Grad Rings

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It was a Sunday, and I was across the table from my dad. As I get older and […]

November 10, 2020 College Life

UCC’s Return – Q and A With Mr. Bardai

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By Dima Kulakov Last week, I interviewed Mr. Bardai about UCC’s restart, thus far. Below, are some of […]

September 27, 2020 College Life, Dima Kulakov

Strategic Reflections Finale Ep. 5

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1:50 → Follow our guest on TikTok 2:15 → Guest bio 4:50 → day or boarding? 6:00 → […]

May 26, 2020 College Life

Strategic Reflections Ep. 4

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By Shaan Hoey and Chris Noh

May 21, 2020 College Life

Episode 3: Joseph Wu

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0:55 – Mystery Guest Revealed1:20 – Guest Bio 2:50 – Why is Debate special?5:25 – Touch courses in IB: […]

May 3, 2020 College Life

Community, Debating, and the Value of Talking to Strangers

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By Randy Chang This past January, I boarded a coach bus with a group of other UCC debaters […]

April 30, 2020 College Life, Randy Chang

UCC Initiatives

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By Kene Ochuba As your incoming community service steward I have decided to highlight all the amazing initiatives […]

April 14, 2020 College Life

The Editor’s Review of the Board of Stewards

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Phillip Kong Last spring, I interviewed our new Head Steward, Uche Ochuba, on his plans for the 2019-2020 […]

November 22, 2019 College Life, Phillip Kong

The walls around campus are higher than you think

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I am a proud old boy of Upper Canada College, Class of 2017. In large part because of […]

August 17, 2019 College Life, Kimathi Muiruri
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