Odd Bedfellows
Rather than warning students away from Wikipedia, some professors are now embracing it
Rather than warning students away from Wikipedia, some professors are now embracing it
Friends and family of the late Paul Oberman have created an award for architecture and urban design
Thinner, more flexible displays could radically change how we use and experience computers
Autistic children develop better communications skills when using iPads, researcher finds
Suneet Singh Tuli has engineered an affordable tablet computer for the developing world
Avis Glaze fights for the kids who struggle in class
Canadians need to push back against the processed-food industry, says author Jeannie Marshall
Last fall, two U of T grads were appointed to the nation's highest court
They flirted during undergrad but eventually lost touch. Then along came Facebook
John P. Racine reflects on how his life has changed since the earthquake in Japan
William B. Davis, who played Cigarette Smoking Man, doesn't believe in conspiracy theories. But most of his fans do
As director of Arkadium, Jean-Guy Niquet is diving into the fast-moving world of mobile games
Diana Tso’s play Red Snow focuses on the “forgotten holocaust”
Why can't Toronto's waterfront emulate Chicago's? Land ownership, says political science student Gabriel Eidelman
What one of the world’s largest mortality studies is teaching us about public health
Why improving the well-being of people in other countries should concern Canadians
A University of Toronto lab is harnessing computers to make life better as we age
Bev Bradley is developing technology to give hospitals in low-income countries a more reliable supply of medical oxygen
In Jerusalem, Sara Lee discovered that everything in Israel connects with the Palestinian question, even the food
Rotman’s international study tours taught Michael Odam the ins and outs of doing business in low-income countries
Physics undergrad Aysha Abdel-Aziz is making her own unique contribution to a massive international research project
Humanities for Humanity brings U of T students and Toronto residents together to explore life’s “big ideas”
U of T’s new campaign
U of T launches a historic $2 billion fundraising campaign
At Massey College, Michael Ignatieff teaches students about the hard realities of Parliament Hill
U of T is partnering with five top media companies to foster a new kind of reporter
English, modern languages, philosophy, computer science and statistics departments all crack top 10 in the world by subject
After years of gradual wear and tear, the 87-year-old monument has received some much-needed TLC
Clear and dark during the winter, Canada’s North is the perfect place for a new U of T astronomy project
How should employment insurance be reformed?
What principles should guide how a city develops its waterfront?
Discovery by James Till and Ernest McCulloch stands as "one of the most remarkable medical-research achievements of the 20th century"
Torontoist editor Hamutal Dotan seeks out stories from the underground
New alumni president hopes to foster greater sense of community
“Computers” have assisted humans through history
Sometimes love does happen in an elevator
U of T grad Charles Seymour Wright was a member of Robert Scott's ill-fated antarctic expedition
A bicycle that can exceed 110 km/h? U of T engineering students have designed and built one
Four alumni offer advice to graduating students about finding a job and transitioning out of university
Audrey Ooi leads a sampling of the world's most interesting desserts in Toronto's Kensington Market
Fifty years after the publication of his most famous works, we’re still making sense of all Marshall McLuhan had to say
$1.8-million campaign will revitalize U of T’s culture and technology program and build on McLuhan’s legacy
Doctors have been trying for decades to classify mental illnesses. So why do precise definitions still elude us?
Modern life is 24-7, but there may be negative consequences to defying our body's internal clock
U of T is committed to providing students with a unique, globally oriented learning experience
New program teaches integrative thinking to Toronto high school students
Barbara Dick wants to ensure that grads can build on their academic experience throughout their lives
Why did the term "cybrarian" go out of style?
A technology developed at U of T to analyze cells could lead to earlier disease diagnoses and more targeted treatments
With the markets betting on a Greek default, and the situation in Spain deteriorating, a second global financial crisis looms
Entrepreneur David Lucatch is tearing down online language barriers
Dancer-turned-nurse Coralee McLaren helps children with physical disabilities
In his new book, Ray Robertson contemplates what makes life worth living
How two former political rivals created a life together
Gymnast Alexandra Borowik was one of 12 Varsity Blues athletes inducted recently into the U of T Sports Hall of Fame
Dyniss Roland Rainer dishes on becoming a vegetarian
From bedding to kit bags, U of T women make items for the war effort
Women often look after their older relatives – for no pay. As populations age, this may have to change
Do some cultures have better “gaydar” than others?
Colours affect our emotional state, and maybe our motor control as well, new research has found