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U of T's student newspaper since 1880

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At a glance

Category: News
Language: English
Paid-content signal: No paid content foundObserved
Registered: 2000
Hosting: CloudflareInferred
HTTPS certificate trusted: PassedObserved
Last updated: 2026-09-24 10:58

Website Overview

An established domain and managed infrastructure suggest continuity of operations and may support dependable delivery, although neither guarantees service quality. An active inbound-mail setup with incomplete authentication may leave the domain more open to impersonation. Provider hosting alone does not close that gap.

Domain and Registration

Registered in 2000, this domain has about 25 years of history. That suggests continuity, although ownership and purpose may have changed. Registration contact information is publicly available through RDAP. The domain uses the common .ca extension, which is not an independent safety signal.

DNS and Email

The observed email authentication setup is incomplete: SPF is missing. Nameservers are provided by Cloudflare, indicating managed DNS hosting. MX records point to the Google Workspace email service. No CNAME was found; the observed records resolve directly to addresses. TXT records include verification markers for Google. Such markers may also remain after a service stops being used.

TLS and Certificates

The public key uses EC with 256 bits. The server supplied a complete certificate chain. No organization name is present in the certificate; the available fields are consistent with domain validation. The certificate was issued within the Google Trust Services cloud or CDN ecosystem. The certificate's total validity is about 90 days, consistent with a short renewal cycle.

HTTP and Browser Security

The checked browser-security headers were not detected, leaving fewer explicit browser-side safeguards. No X-Powered-By header was found, reducing one common source of backend fingerprinting information. The cf-ray response header indicates a CDN or caching proxy in the delivery path. No obvious internal addresses or debug information were found in the headers. The Server header identifies cloudflare without an exact version.

Technology Stack Analysis

The public page identifies WordPress, React, jQuery, Bootstrap, Cloudflare without precise versions, leaving fewer clues for version-specific scanning.

Search and Social Sharing

No homepage meta description was detected, leaving snippet selection more dependent on page text. Twitter Card metadata is configured. The title has 51 characters, within a common display range. No Generator meta tag is publicly exposed. A viewport declaration is present, providing a basis for mobile layout.

Hosting and Email

DNSCloudflare

HostingCloudflare

EmailGoogle Workspace

Approximate IP geolocation (inferred; a CDN or proxy may differ from the origin server) Location unknown Inferred 104.20.17.61

Location unknown

Registration details

RDAP / WHOIS

Registrar	Namespro Solutions Inc.
Registered	2000-11-09
Expires	2028-12-01
Domain status	active
Nameservers	annalise.ns.cloudflare.com、colin.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC	unsigned

DNS records

DNS

Type	Name	Value	TTL	Priority
A	thevarsity.ca	104.20.17.61	300	—
A	thevarsity.ca	172.66.166.109	300	—
AAAA	thevarsity.ca	2606:4700:10::6814:113d	300	—
AAAA	thevarsity.ca	2606:4700:10::ac42:a66d	300	—
MX	thevarsity.ca	aspmx.l.google.com	300	1
MX	thevarsity.ca	alt1.aspmx.l.google.com	300	5
MX	thevarsity.ca	alt2.aspmx.l.google.com	300	5
MX	thevarsity.ca	alt3.aspmx.l.google.com	300	10
MX	thevarsity.ca	alt4.aspmx.l.google.com	300	10
NS	thevarsity.ca	annalise.ns.cloudflare.com	86400	—
NS	thevarsity.ca	colin.ns.cloudflare.com	86400	—
TXT	thevarsity.ca	google-site-verification=L5Uqx-Pf1lacGkcWO49xzx2wQDKEBj_a96QscKsaG1g	300	—
DMARC	_dmarc.thevarsity.ca	v=DMARC1; p=none;	300	—

TLS and certificates

TLS / SSL

Assessment	Normal configuration
Supported protocols	TLSv1.2、TLSv1.3
Negotiated protocol	TLSv1.3
Certificate subject	thevarsity.ca
Issuer	Google Trust Services
Valid until	2026-12-19T06:06 · Remaining when checked: 85 days
Verification details	Certificate trust: Passed · Hostname match: Passed

HTTP response headers

HTTP

Header	Value
content-type	text/html; charset=UTF-8
server	cloudflare

Identified technologies

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Pages, Search and Sharing

Meta description	Not detected
Canonical URL	https://thevarsity.ca/
Language	English (default)
Twitter Card	summary_large_image

Social Sharing Preview

11 fields

Sharing metadata

og:url	https://thevarsity.ca/(opens in a new tab)
og:type	website
og:image	https://bucket-957b0m.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/2022/11/COVER-2-768x1080.jpeg(opens in a new tab)
og:title	The Varsity
og:locale	en_US
og:site_name	The Varsity
og:description	U of T's student newspaper since 1880
og:image:width	768
og:image:height	1080
twitter:card	summary_large_image
twitter:image	https://bucket-957b0m.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/2022/11/COVER-2-768x1080.jpeg?w=640(opens in a new tab)

robots.txt (opens in a new tab)

HTTP 404

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Sitemaps

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