“The collection is unique because it is contemporary artists who are emerging,” says Salloum. “Humber may have a piece from someone who was 8 years into their career, and then later another piece, years later, so students see them develop and are inspired.” Read more

Last year, Dufferin Street was voted as the worst road in Ontario. This year, motorists have the opportunity to select its successor. The South Central Ontario branch of the Canadian Automobile Association starts its annual month-long campaign to name Ontario's worst roads tomorrow. Read more

Selfie became the Oxford Dictionary word of the year in 2013. Today on a campus full of art students and critics alike, the word is explored in an art show by OCAD U students. Read more

The seasonal dream of a promising basketball team is halted in the playoffs. The Mississauga Power’s 2013-2014 season came to an end when they lost in the quarterfinals to the Windsor Express. Read more

One couple's entrepreneurial spirit and a woman's drive to make fashion accessible to sizes 12 and up is the inspiration behind a unique Toronto store “If you don’t like the way you look we just need to change the clothes, not you,” says Karen Ward, who runs the plus-sized clothing store, Your Big Sister's Closet with her husband Peter Chiem. Read more

The Humber Students' Federation (HSF) election season is in full swing with campaign posters already plastered around campus showcasing the candidates and their platforms. Last year HSF saw its highest number in students voter turnout. HSF Project Coordinator Vanessa Silaphet says 6,6609 students voted, which represents 23.8 per cent of the student population. That is higher than the 5,578 who voted in the 2012 elections. Read more

Art students gathered at Cine Cycle to catch a screening and Q&A session with the star and filmmakers of My Prairie Home, a Canadian feature documentary-musical about indie folk singer, Rae Spoon. Read more

Toronto’s Board of Health is looking to push for increased funding of their student nutrition program after hearing success stories from city schools. ‘‘This particular program is one of the most efficient investments. Instead of talking about cut, cut, cut, this is really building the city,’’ says Coun. Raymond Cho (Ward 42 Scarborough-Rouge River). Read more

LGBTQ community leaders say Mayor Rob Ford is alienating people all across the city, not just downtown, by choosing not to attend World Pride festivities. Read more

Video game development may seem like something achievable only by skilled programmers, but Cecily Carver, co-founder of feminist game development organization Dames Making Games, says otherwise. At a lecture and workshop hosted by Carver at Hart House last Thursday, Carver says making a video game is something anyone can do. Read more