Battle on Vimy Ridge and Other Stories
What a bullet-scarred book and eight other intriguing objects tell us about U of T
Joan of Architecture
While everyone else was tearing down historical buildings and throwing up mega-developments, architect Joan Burt spoke up for preservation
In This Issue
Countdown to Beijing
Swimmer Colin Russell leads U of T athletes and coaches on a quest for Olympic gold
City Builders
Two grads who have helped shaped today's Toronto
Athletic Renaissance
U of T is creating opportunities for athletes at all levels
Home Smart Home
Professor Alex Mihailidis is designing an "intelligent" house that will help dementia sufferers
A Blast into the Universe’s Past
Astronomy prof Barth Netterfield stars in new documentary about a high-flying telescope
When Inventors Emigrate
Exchange of ideas and know-how benefits the country of origin and new country, study finds
Immigrants Choose Suburbs
Study raises questions for governments about how to integrate newcomers into Canadian society
Frequent Flyers and Sky-High Airfares
Frequent flyer programs raising the cost of airfares at key hub airports
From Earth to the Moon
NASA selects geology professor to help analyze data from the Lunar Reconaissance Orbiter
The Jazz Singer
Commerce student Sophie Milman wins a Juno
U of T Nabs Record Number of Juno Nominations
University members accrue 15 nods in seven categories
Headz over Heels for Hip Hop
Student club Hip Hop Headz is devoted to all aspects of hip hop culture
By Grand Design
A $14-million gift from John and Myrna Daniels will transform the Faculty of Architecture
A Nobel Gesture
Dr. Oliver Smithies has created a visiting lectureship to inspire students
Raising the Bar
Law grad Cathy Spoel provides a boost for track and field
U of T Launches School of Public Health
$20-million gift from Paul Dalla Lana creates new medical hub
Ms. Chatelaine
New editor-in-chief Maryam Sanati brings an international perspective to the popular women's magazine
Peace Offering
Losang Ragbey helps build schools on the Tibetan Plateau
New Look and New Features for Alumni Website
Social networking comes to the university's online alumni presence
The Silver Streak
U of T rowers battled "Yale’s great crew" at the 1924 Paris Olympics