Song and Dance
At Derrick Fung’s site, fans buy more than music – they buy musical experiences
At Derrick Fung’s site, fans buy more than music – they buy musical experiences
Derek Tsang plays criminals in movies, but directs films about love and family
For Francesca Valente, an Italian cultural mediator, and Branko Gorjup, a Croatian scholar of Canadian literature, shared passions have resulted in a truly international love affair
For most of us, 27,000 km would be an unbearably long flight. Ali Burke is cycling that far
While on a mission to save the Borneo rainforest, Emily Hunter realized environmentalism needs a rethink
The inaugural Toronto Science Festival, hosted by U of T, will feature leading scientists addressing fundamental questions about human existence
Laura Clarke’s poetry wins her the RBC Bronwen Wallace Award
What's different about today's environmental activists? Tools of the trade, says Emily Hunter, and a sense that change must happen now
Many of us have valuable stuff we rarely use. Now you can rent it out, thanks to a peer-to-peer platform from grad Martin Wong that works just like Airbnb
John Paul de Silva's company provides sound – and less costly – business advice to help non-profit organizations raise funds more effectively
Cybill Lui worked for years on Wall Street, then followed her heart into the high-risk world of film production
A Toronto startup is using technology to reinvent how homes are bought and sold
David Berkal wants to change the way people think about tourism
Nadia Amoroso helps clients interpret complex data quickly and present it memorably
Computer science grad Stephen Piron is helping banks stay on the right side of regulators
Mary Jo Haddad came to Sick Kids to look after ill children. As CEO, she helped nurse the whole hospital back to good health
Digital synergy for higher education
Canada’s first university women’s club sought to improve the lives of women and children
If you think Google has made doing scholarly research a cinch, U of T’s chief librarian Larry Alford has news for you
A major gift to Trinity College will help bring recent events into sharper focus for students
Prestigious new award from the W. Garfield Weston Foundation will enable PhD students to conduct research abroad
The founder of landscape architecture at the University of Toronto was an eco-pioneer
Robert Madden believed that teaching was the art of sharing knowledge
How personal changes led Bailey Vaez to promote wellness at work
A food truck in a world culinary capital? With great fare, Jordan Feilders proves it’s possible
To help save animals and the environment, we should grow meat in a lab
Sarah Svendsen and Rachel Mahon are proving that organ music isn’t just for Dracula lovers
Tania Grafstein-Ho’s entrepreneurial spirit and love of desserts motivated her to start an artisanal baking business
Much like the Belgian reporter, cinematographer Michael Boland has dodged peril and travelled the world to get a scoop
Architecture grad student Stacie Vos has developed a "smart" shirt that can detect germs and protect its wearer from them
Katherine Larson infuses her study of English with a passion for music to find new meaning in literature
Joyce Poon is developing optical devices that could make computers vastly more powerful and a whole lot faster
Naisargi Dave investigates what inspires someone to take up a cause
Samir Sinha wants to help keep older Canadians healthy and independent for longer. As the population ages, the viability of our health-care system depends on it
Julie Claycomb is researching a group of proteins that may yield new treatments for a variety of genetic and viral diseases
Deborah Cowen investigates what happens when governments sacrifice the rights of their citizens to protect the flow of goods across national lines
A university community helps a neighbourhood transform
A U of T music grad runs an innovative program to bring affordable music lessons to Regent Park youth
A homework support program involving OISE students has more than doubled high school graduation rates in Regent Park
New schools show U of T is engaged, adaptable and more relevant than ever
World-renowned urban expert Meric Gertler will succeed David Naylor and serve as U of T’s 16th president
Victoria welcomes back a familiar face
Professor Allan Peterkin is the world’s leading facial-hair expert
A U of T project aims to bring better mental health to a country where most illnesses go untreated
Vote Compass helps citizens sort one politician’s views from another’s. Now, municipal voters will get to try it
Will "Gangnam Style" open the doors for other South Korean artists?
Creating “thermal zones” in a home could reduce energy costs by as much as 80 per cent
Understand and speak Mandarin? If not, a computer may soon do it for you
U of T team's video wins Scientific American challenge
A network of Syrian expats is bringing youth abroad to study in safety
Nathan Morlando brings the story of famed Toronto bank robber Edwin Boyd to the big screen
For Tanya Koivusalo and Adam Nayman, it was a “blockbuster” beginning for a slow and steady romance
Through her blog, Lisa Ng inspires women to go on road trips, attend rock concerts and scale volcanoes, among other things
Reality television comes to U of T as students vie for chance to compete in Big Brother-like show
Writer Ryan North raised more than half-a-million dollars through social media to publish his Shakespeare-adventure book
New U of T research upends theories about how the body adapts to less oxygen