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Monoclonal Antibodies As A Cancer Treatment: Past, Present and Future

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By John Voudouris For decades, scientists have been perplexed by the biological anomaly that iscancer. Around 10 million […]

October 12, 2021 John Voudouris, STEM, Uncategorized

Blazer: October edition

October 4, 2020 Blazer, Uncategorized

UNICEF and COVID

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By The UNICEF Club How was UNICEF working before the pandemic?  The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, […]

May 21, 2020 Uncategorized

New Reality

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Charles William Rouselle (head of the French Club) and Nathan Chong host a discussion with French-speaking students from […]

May 20, 2020 Uncategorized

The Single Most Influential Invention of the 2000s: Apple iPhone

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By Nicholas Knoth The words “COVID”, “Pandemic”, and “Social Distancing” circle through my head all day and I’m […]

May 15, 2020 Nicholas Knoth, Tech, Uncategorized

Grocery Run

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by Aryan Pasricha I pulled into the parking lot at Dino’s No Frills off Avenue Road. I expected […]

May 8, 2020 Uncategorized

Cancer During COVID-19

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By: Drake Belanger Polak and Colin O’dwyer 617 people in Canada get diagnosed with cancer every day in […]

May 2, 2020 Uncategorized

1 Pandemic – 10 Students, 8 Countries

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April 26, 2020 Uncategorized

Strategic Reflection from the Class of 2020: Ep 2

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0:00 – Intro 2:00 – Mystery Guest revealed! 2:15 – Guest Bio 3:30 – Is school spirit going […]

April 21, 2020 Uncategorized

Blue Tape: College Check-in #1

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The Blue Tape Podcast: College Check-in #1. After the inaugural Zoom Ball, Blue Tape checked in with some […]

April 18, 2020 Uncategorized

Why 1+1 Isn’t Necessarily 2: On Cooperation During Covid-19

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Hyunwook Lee Humanity is shaken and communities are crumbling; the coronavirus is changing the earth. This microbe, invisible […]

April 17, 2020 Uncategorized

5 Albums You Should Listen To

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by Eugene Ye Since we have all found ourselves with more time than usual, I wanted to suggest […]

April 16, 2020 Arts & Entertainment, Uncategorized

Strategic Reflections from the Class of 2020 – Episode #1: Community

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By Chris Noh and Shaan Hooey 0:00 – Intro to the podcast 2:20 – Guest Revealed! 2:44 – […]

April 8, 2020 Uncategorized

Pros and Cons Club Goes Virtual

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Matthew Wong and Marshall WongVideo by Sebastian Jones A pessimist sees the glass half empty while an optimist […]

April 2, 2020 Uncategorized

Europe: nCOVernments

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by Nathan Chong Here’s what 10 Europeans aged 15-18 had to say about the question “How well do […]

April 1, 2020 Uncategorized

Solidarity in Isolation

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by Eugene Ye With so many concerts, orchestras, and rehearsals all cancelled because of COVID-19, musicians like me […]

March 30, 2020 Uncategorized

Blue Tape: Corona “Gone Viral”

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The Blue Tape Podcast Episode #2: A global discussion between 11 international students on the current and potential […]

March 29, 2020 Uncategorized

The Power of Storytelling

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By Albert Lou In 1987, a toddler named Jessica wandered into her family’s backyard and fell 22 feet […]

March 26, 2020 Albert Lou, Uncategorized

Strategic Reflections

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Strategic Reflections from the Class of 2020 is the first season of a podcast series examining the ever-so-valued […]

March 24, 2020 Uncategorized

Q&A with Mr. Bardai

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Shoutout to Mr. Bardai for making this happen! Big thanks to Duro and Phil for joining us as […]

March 22, 2020 Karam Bambawale, Uncategorized

Coming Together as a Community in the Times of Social Distancing

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By Drake Belanger-Polak Over 300 thousand reported people are infected by the Coronavirus. Cases exponentially increase everyday. Governments […]

March 22, 2020 Uncategorized

Lord of the Flies Preview

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Phillip Kong Photography by: Gillian Levene Lord of the Flies is UCC’s Year 8 & 9 winter dramatic […]

February 26, 2020 Arts, Arts & Entertainment, Phillip Kong, Uncategorized

Certainty

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Albert Lou It was a night, not so long ago, when I laid in bed, under the blanket […]

February 22, 2020 Albert Lou, Uncategorized

Racism in the Time of the Coronavirus

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John Lu I want to start by saying that you don’t have to agree with me here. What […]

February 4, 2020 Uncategorized

Metaphysical Thinking and the Nature of Truth

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Ewan Maynes Recently I came upon a most interesting idea. The question was on the nature of the […]

January 21, 2020 Philosophy, Uncategorized

Why the Sneaker Industry will be Worth 95 billion

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Alfred Shi In 2016, the athletic footwear industry was valued at $55 million. Now, it’s predicted that the […]

January 8, 2020 Uncategorized

Jojo Rabbit Movie Review (Spoiler Free!)

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Elliott Ingram The first thing that everyone asks before going to see a movie is, of course, what […]

January 7, 2020 Uncategorized

An Unlikely Philosopher: Taylor Swift’s Progression From Essentialism to Existentialism

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Phillip Kong She is the American Music Awards’ Artist of the Decade. She has won 10 Grammys (so […]

December 23, 2019 Phillip Kong, Philosophy, Uncategorized

What Being an Armenian Means to Me

Daniel Ayik A couple of years ago, my seven close friends and I traveled to Armenia as we […]

November 13, 2019 Uncategorized

Academic Changes to UCC

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Eugene Ye Going into a new academic year and their first year of the IB Diploma program, students […]

October 21, 2019 Uncategorized

The Blazer: October 2019 Issue

October 16, 2019 Blazer, Uncategorized

UCC Open

By Dima Kulakov I never believed in Murphy’s law, which states that whatever can go wrong, will go […]

October 4, 2019 Dima Kulakov, Uncategorized

UCC Military History Immersion Trip 2019 Photos

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Justin Lee

September 24, 2019 Justin Lee, Uncategorized

The Reality of Scientific Research

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Phillip Kong We’ve all seen those movies where scientists suddenly have a “eureka” moment and discover a life-changing […]

September 20, 2019 Phillip Kong, Uncategorized

Boarding Life and My Message to New Boarders

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Jay Kim, with insight from Jack Gao As Albert Einstein said: “time flies when you are having fun.”Although […]

September 16, 2019 Uncategorized

Elementary

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by Toby Yellow I don’t make music by scale, signature or key; I make music by ear. I […]

September 12, 2019 Uncategorized

Poetry & Photography – Cherry Blossoms at UCC

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Justin Lee Pink petals for spring Not often do they blossom A fleeting moment

May 21, 2019 Justin Lee, Uncategorized

An Academic Paradox

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Phillip Kong Few things boggle my mind more than the mindset of UCC students towards academics. How can […]

May 13, 2019 Phillip Kong, Uncategorized

Hard Candy

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When I was thirteen, my father approached me about the possibility of moving to Toronto. Growing complacent in […]

May 9, 2019 Uncategorized

3-3-1 Faculty List

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Here we go — exam season. Forget about the warmer weather; it’s bear down and grind time baby! […]

May 7, 2019 Uncategorized

The Endgame (no spoilers)

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Andrew Mun-Shimoda   In the summer of 2008, I went to the drive-in with my parents. We saw […]

April 26, 2019 Andrew Mun-Shimoda, Uncategorized

Tiger and Cub – Day 4: What Led to the Embrace of the Decade?

Karam Bambawale It’s hard to imagine a sport that so rarely brings tears to a fan’s eye, except […]

April 22, 2019 Karam Bambawale, sports, Uncategorized

Ozark Review

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by Will Linhares-Huang Season 1 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hAXVqrljbs  Ozark is one of the craziest and most underrated shows on […]

April 19, 2019 Arts & Entertainment, Uncategorized, Will Linhares-Huang

A Look Back on my Time at UCC – 2019

Andrew Mun-Shimoda 2012 was an interesting year. The year shared the threat of the world ending with the […]

April 18, 2019 Andrew Mun-Shimoda, Uncategorized

Nuit Bleue 2019 – Photography Preview

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A glimpse of Nuit Bleue 2019’s photography exhibit.

April 2, 2019 Arts, Uncategorized

A Better Tomorrow – Movie Review

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Phillip Kong For a movie with so much blood, guns, and deaths, the Hong Kong classic A Better […]

March 26, 2019 Phillip Kong, Uncategorized

King Henry IV, Part 1

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Andrew Mun-Shimoda The UCC/BSS production of Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 1 was a strong, entertaining performance. The […]

March 1, 2019 Andrew Mun-Shimoda, Arts, Uncategorized

UCC Swimming: Success and Irrelevance

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Phillip Kong As much as I hate complaining about the conditions of the pool, (the fact that it […]

February 28, 2019 Phillip Kong, sports, Uncategorized

An Interview with Our Next Head Steward – 2019/2020 Edition

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Phillip Kong An Interview with Our Next Head Steward, Uche Ochuba, conducted by Phillip Kong.   Are you […]

February 7, 2019 Interviews, Phillip Kong, Stewards, Uncategorized

I Stare into the Fire

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Andrew Mun-Shimoda   For context: I wrote this poem for a contest way back in November, and only […]

February 2, 2019 Andrew Mun-Shimoda, Uncategorized

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