In This Issue
Witness to War
While visiting Somalia in 1995, doctor and U of T professor Samantha Nutt experienced the hardship and rawness of bloodshed. Now, the founder of War Child Canada says she's "driven every day" to help children harmed by conflict
How to Feel Rich Quick
Currencies with a high face value such as the Japanese yen make people feel wealthier
What You Eat Says about You
People who eat "good" foods are perceived as more trustworthy, study finds
Environmental Scientist of the Year
Geography prof Miriam Diamond wins Canadian Geographic award
New Places
Centre for the Study of France and an examination centre among new U of T facilities
Social Work Receives $15 Million
Faculty renamed in honour of Lynn Factor and Sheldon Inwentash
Goldrings Give $15.1 Million to Varsity, Victoria, Soldiers’ Tower
Gift to Varsity will support the construction of centre for high-performance sport
The Complete Cowboy Junkies
Media Commons collection spans 20 years of Canadian band’s history
Public Policy’s Crucial Role
Paul Cadario has given $1 million to support scholarships and a visiting fellowship at the School of Public Policy
The Road to Freedom
Marina Nemat's long journey from Iranian prison to celebrated author brought her to U of T
UTAA President Brings International Perspective
Paul Cadario sees an opportunity to raise the U of T Alumni Association's profile globally