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Flood Control
As New Orleans rebuilds, U of T students are helping the city rethink its approach to water management
Safer Births
Equipping health workers in Kenya with smartphones could bring better care to pregnant women and their infants
A Computer Screen You Can Fold
Thinner, more flexible displays could radically change how we use and experience computers
Politics and the One Per Cent
What effect will unlimited corporate spending have on the U.S. election?
Peer Pressure
A nursing prof is using social networks to help reduce the spread of HIV-AIDS in Ghana
Bringing the Internet to Millions
Suneet Singh Tuli has engineered an affordable tablet computer for the developing world
Leave No One Behind
Avis Glaze fights for the kids who struggle in class
Ben Land and Trish De Luca
They flirted during undergrad but eventually lost touch. Then along came Facebook
A Year in the Quake Zone
John P. Racine reflects on how his life has changed since the earthquake in Japan
Reading is Believing
Grad Asim Hussain believes in the power of books to help people reach their full potential
Rob Ford, the Opera
In which God may or may not be Margaret Atwood
Saving Lives, One Death at a Time
What one of the world’s largest mortality studies is teaching us about public health
The Health of Nations
Why improving the well-being of people in other countries should concern Canadians
Technologies for Aging Gracefully
A University of Toronto lab is harnessing computers to make life better as we age
Breath of Life
Bev Bradley is developing technology to give hospitals in low-income countries a more reliable supply of medical oxygen
Conflict Zone
In Jerusalem, Sara Lee discovered that everything in Israel connects with the Palestinian question, even the food
Water, Power and the Boardroom
Rotman’s international study tours taught Michael Odam the ins and outs of doing business in low-income countries
Rights of Girls and Women
Law student Meghan Lindo worked in Kenya to seek justice for victims of sexual assault
The Universe in a Lab
Physics undergrad Aysha Abdel-Aziz is making her own unique contribution to a massive international research project
The Statue and the Monk
Sarah Richardson gets an insider’s perspective on the rise of religious monuments in India
Boundless Potential
U of T’s new campaign
Boundless!
U of T launches a historic $2 billion fundraising campaign
Singing Star – and Neuroscientist?
Fourth-year student Rudy Silvamer hopes to pursue all of his passions
Proof of Genius
Only the very best math students excel in the prestigious Putnam competition
A Head Start for Global Journalists
U of T is partnering with five top media companies to foster a new kind of reporter
U of T’s First-Rate Rankings
English, modern languages, philosophy, computer science and statistics departments all crack top 10 in the world by subject
Restoring Soldiers’ Tower
After years of gradual wear and tear, the 87-year-old monument has received some much-needed TLC
Scanning the Arctic Skies
Clear and dark during the winter, Canada’s North is the perfect place for a new U of T astronomy project
Business Boot Camp
U of T’s “technopreneur” program gives scientists such as Mallika Das a crash course in running their own company
Protecting the Jobless
How should employment insurance be reformed?
Stem Cell Pioneers
Discovery by James Till and Ernest McCulloch stands as "one of the most remarkable medical-research achievements of the 20th century"
I’ll Rassle You for a Dozen Up!
Small-town Ontario English preserves older terms that have fallen out of use in the province’s larger cities
Urban Explorer
Torontoist editor Hamutal Dotan seeks out stories from the underground
To Serve and Connect
New alumni president hopes to foster greater sense of community
Computer Whiz
Dag Spicer talks tech at his Silicon Valley museum
The 2,000-Year Info Revolution
“Computers” have assisted humans through history
Monique and Haijo Westra
Sometimes love does happen in an elevator
Antarctica’s Intrepid Explorer
U of T grad Charles Seymour Wright was a member of Robert Scott's ill-fated antarctic expedition
Online Media Maven
Rachel Sklar is a champion for women in the media and tech fields – and she makes a lot of people's "lists"
Land Speed Record
A bicycle that can exceed 110 km/h? U of T engineering students have designed and built one
The Real World
Four alumni offer advice to graduating students about finding a job and transitioning out of university
Marshall’s Laws
Fifty years after the publication of his most famous works, we’re still making sense of all Marshall McLuhan had to say
Global Nerve Centre
$1.8-million campaign will revitalize U of T’s culture and technology program and build on McLuhan’s legacy
Mind Games
Doctors have been trying for decades to classify mental illnesses. So why do precise definitions still elude us?
Timing is Everything
Modern life is 24-7, but there may be negative consequences to defying our body's internal clock
The Value of Great Teaching
U of T is committed to providing students with a unique, globally oriented learning experience
The Next Internet Sensation?
Donny Ouyang, a second-year commerce student, has high hopes for his online tutoring service. The question is: Will students pay?
Ode to Joy
Master’s student Eric Wan helped develop software that allows anyone, including people with severe physical disabilities, to make music
Late Bloomer
A unique scholarship helps Trevor Crowe continue his education, long after he left high school
Lifelong Learning
Barbara Dick wants to ensure that grads can build on their academic experience throughout their lives
Say the Right Thing
Student-developed app helps people with speech problems express themselves – at a fraction of the cost of other devices
Cybrarian
Why did the term "cybrarian" go out of style?
Europe’s Debt Troubles
With the markets betting on a Greek default, and the situation in Spain deteriorating, a second global financial crisis looms
Translator to the World
Entrepreneur David Lucatch is tearing down online language barriers
Wayne Levin and Deborah Fletcher
How two former political rivals created a life together
Vaulting to Fame
Gymnast Alexandra Borowik was one of 12 Varsity Blues athletes inducted recently into the U of T Sports Hall of Fame
Gay or Straight?
Do some cultures have better “gaydar” than others?
Diary of a Globetrotter
From India to Thailand, Vijaya Selvaraju has filmed her travel and culinary adventures
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