Unlocking Our Potential
U of T researchers suggest life’s early years might be even more important than we thought Read More
The Watchman
Human rights researcher Samer Muscati helps Iraqis find justice in a nation beginning to rebuild Read More
In This Issue
Opening Doors
Gifts totalling $8 million for the newly named Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study will help position U of T as a global leader in the study of early human development Read More
Meeting Global Challenges
U of T is teaching future leaders to think creatively across disciplines Read More
Literature Junkie
From street art to hip hop, Nick Mount connects English lit to pop culture Read More
Women’s Advocate
Christine Kung’u fights for the rights of abused women in her native Kenya Read More
Intellectual Hubs
New instructional centres are opening at U of T’s east and west campuses Read More
Premier Painter
Governor General's Award-winner Shirley Wiitasalo says "I didn't choose painting, it chose me" Read More
Defeating Dementia
Mark Tanz’s $5-million gift will support research into Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases Read More
Fighting Tooth Decay
A new way of peering inside teeth could find lesions before they become cavities and eliminate the need for “drilling and filling” Read More
Better Living
Happiness is often a component of a good life. But it’s not the only one Read More
Hint Fiction
What can you write in less than 25 words? Read More
Your Loss is Your Gain
Should people get paid for shedding weight and pursuing a healthier lifestyle? Read More
Still Life
Pictures of animals through history reveal how our thinking about them has changed Read More
Arab Spring
Will the uprisings across North Africa and the Middle East usher in lasting change? Read More
Bicycle Power!
Why not use exercise bikes to supply electricity back to the grid? Read More
Setting the Scene
Professor Dan Silver comes up with a new way of looking at cities Read More
Rules of Conduct
As chief of protocol, Desmond Parker brings peace of mind to United Nations’ guests Read More
Lord of the Loaves
Steve Gibson’s final MBA project has left him rolling in dough Read More
In the Name of the Daughter
In her literary debut, lawyer Emma Ruby-Sachs wonders about the personal costs of activism Read More
Portrait of Generation Y
Shot in just 10 days, Julian De Zotti's first feature film was selected for the Montreal World Film Festival Read More
Forever Love
For Jane and Roger Brown of Midland, Ontario, first love lasted a lifetime Read More
Growing Food on a Toronto Rooftop
Engineering grad Sarah Wilson helped create one of the city’s largest urban gardens – and championed access to clean water Read More
From Newsroom to Retail Floor
After a journalism layoff, a U of T alumna finds herself selling jackets in a mall – and rethinking the meaning of work Read More
Even Better Than the Real Thing?
What's the ongoing appeal of reality TV? "It's an adrenaline high-speed version of real life," says Murtz Jaffer Read More
Sage of Aquarius
Marshall McLuhan holds court at the Centre for Culture and Technology Read More