A Doctor in Kigali
Dr. James Orbinski served as head mission for Doctors Without Borders during the Rwandan Genocide. What he saw there transformed him
Unbroken Dreams
After years of incremental progress, spinal cord repair is edging closer to reality
Smoke and Mirrors
So far, Canada has taken no real action on climate change. It’s time to get serious about Kyoto
In This Issue
Is Global Warming Immoral?
Religious groups are seeking to influence the debate over climate change
Be the Change
Hopeful news on a few fronts
The Topography of Innovation
Are Canadians ready to compete in the new knowledge economy?
Meditate Your Troubles Away
Mindfulness alters brain activity and improves mood, researchers find
Toxins Could Reduce Fertility in Offspring
Pollutants found in cigarette smoke, fumes from wood stoves, can reduce fertility in female offspring
Rock Star
Chemist André Arsenault finds an intriguing use for artificial opals
A Fad Worth Revisiting
Salba may reduce the risk of heart disease in people with Type 2 diabetes
The Lives of Otters
High levels of mercury and lead in fish may not be good for them - or us
Magic Touch
A computer you can really grab on to
Awarding Outstanding Native Students
Faculty named to the Order of Canada and Order of Ontario
The Sustainable Chef
Jaco Lokker brings local flavour to student menus
Checkmate!
The Hart House Chess Club makes some strategic moves at the Pan American tournament
Master of the Miniature
Postdoctoral fellow Naomi Matsuura wins the 2007 Polanyi Prize
Rotman Roars Ahead
Key donors provide $28 million for programs and expansion
Stage Presence
Ensconced below grade, Hart House Theatre provided a foundation for Canadian theatre, but recently it almost disappeared entirely
A Scientist’s Legacy
Toronto group creates scholarship in honour of Marie Curie Sklodowska
Scholarship Will Support New Canadians
Thillart Family Scholarship in Management recognizes the challenges new immigrants face
The View from Tel Aviv
Gregory Levey traces his journey from U of T student to speechwriter for Ariel Sharon
Student Leadership from Sudan to the Cosmos
Gordon Cressy Leadership Awards honour student volunteers
In Pursuit of Human Dignity
European Parliament honours author Marina Nemat with social justice award
Rhodes to Success
U of T Scarborough grad Wojciech Gryc is named a 2008 Rhodes Scholar
Bridge Over Time
U of T Mississauga landmark is popular among newlyweds