In This Issue
Feeling Good vs. Doing Good
The meaning of happiness has changed over time
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love HGTV
A lifelong pessimist meets his match
Wise to the World
Like everything else, higher education is going global
Reverse Report Card
Survey asks students their opinion of U of T
Machine Dreams
The quest to build a better robot
Taking Stock
Creating a greener U of T Magazine
Tsunami Relief Efforts
Students mobilize to help victims
Oxford’s New Companion
Vice-president Jon Dellandrea is leaving U of T for Oxford
Green Grass, Cleaner Harbour
Mayor David Miller shares his dreams for Toronto
The Iceberg Cometh
Ocean tides dislodged huge Arctic icebergs, contributing to climate cooling thousands of years ago
The Evolution of the Book in Canada
New volume traces print back hundreds of years
Bismuth Bullets
Researchers concerned lead alternative may be entering the food chain
Seeing Anew
Retinal stem cells can be transplanted in mice and chicks, researchers find
Faculty of Medicine Honours Surgeon
Dr. Bernard Langer created the surgeon scientist program
Life Before Shakespeare
Records of Early English Drama marks milestone at U of T
The Munificent Seven
New College's principals make a shared gift in support of scholarships
Spirit in the Sky
Innis grad founds First Nations theatre company
Mightier than the Sword
Gerald Larkin commissioned stained glass window for Strachan Hall
Rate Your Happiness
Simple happiness test is considered highly reliable
My U of T
The Internet revolution comes knocking
Enriching Student Life
U of T aims to transform the student experience
Calypso King
Jarrod Lall warms up the airwaves with sounds of the Caribbean
The Art of Stage Fighting
Daniel Levinson wants his students to fight like they mean it, but without getting hurt
Trudeau Foundation Names Mentors
Authors Irshad Manji and Ken Wiwa will promote public discussion of human rights
Bringing Up Baby
Adult moms more affectionate toward infants, study finds
When Animals Worry
Chronic stress affects reproduction and survival levels
Workplace Smoking Bans Work
Smokers light up less often daily when they can't indulge at work
Anywhere but Here?
U.S.-based multinational companies are bypassing Canada, study finds
Northern Lights
NOW Magazine donates photo archives to U of T
I’m Fine, Please Send Money
Parents Fund has raised more than $300,000 for student resources
Total Support for TYP
Staff of the Transitional Year Programme create award for students
“My Beloved Department”
Donation will support research, faculty and fellowships in plastic surgery
Libeskind Receives Honorary Degree
Authors Jack Granatstein and Kenneth Oppel among other recent award-winning grads