True North
What does Canada stand for now? Have we lost our international reputation as a nature-loving, peacekeeping haven for newcomers? Read More
Understanding Autism
Scientist Stephen Scherer aims to uncover the genetic causes of an incurable neural disorder Read More
In This Issue
Realizing Our Potential
Growing evidence shows the importance of life’s early years Read More
A Capital Achievement
In nearly half a century at U of T, economics prof Michael Hare has touched thousands of students’ lives Read More
Tomorrow’s Doctors
Medical students will doubly benefit from Terrence Donnelly’s new gift Read More
The Long Goodbye
ROSI, the aging online student service, is being replaced over the next several years with a friendlier, more flexible system Read More
Sidewalk Surfin’
Professor Mark Kortschot has invented a new kind of skateboard Read More
Rethinking First Year at University College
New principal Donald Ainslie champions discussion-based learning and launches an innovative seminar program for incoming students Read More
Don’t Overdo It!
Women who exercise strenuously may be at greater risk of developing dementia later in life, study finds Read More
Islam and the Bible
What do Arabic translations of Christianity’s holy book reveal about three of the world’s great religions? Read More
A Cure for Red Tape
Instead of fighting bureaucratic inefficiency, why not go around it? Read More
Funemployment
Sometimes, being unemployed can be positive - it depends on who you ask Read More
Detecting Cancer
A new technique using light and metal nanoparticles could help save lives Read More
The End of Moore’s Law?
For almost half a century, computer chips have doubled in power every 18 months. But this may not hold true for much longer, says Eugene Fiume Read More
The Urban Forest
"Neighbourwoods" uses Google Earth to share info about the health of city trees Read More
Body Double
A U of T team finally settles the question of where Tom Thomson was buried Read More
Tales from a Troubadour
Justin Rutledge talks about the art of writing lyrics, working with Michael Ondaatje and surviving cat attacks Read More
Green Gadfly
Tom Rand has opened what he calls North America's most environmentally friendly hotel Read More
The Ties That Bind
Joy Fielding explores a tangled mother-daughter relationship in her new book, Now You See Her Read More
The Making of a Judge
George Carter, the first Canadian-born black judge in the country, worked as a train porter to pay his tuition Read More
Steve Petranik and Ann Auman
A Varsity romance is still going strong after more than 30 years Read More
The Flying Photographer
89-year-old Lou Wise has dedicated much of his life to shooting images of the Earth from above Read More
60 Seconds With Fred Gitelman
Canada's bridge champion is trying to save the game from falling off a demographic cliff Read More
Regal Reception
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth enjoy a visit to U of T in May 1939 Read More