Chocolate Scientist
Elena Grouios works in a chocolate factory, inventing new treats. Sweet!
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Screen Time
Online courses are big, bold and potentially game-changing for higher education
Telling the U of T Story
Student Amy Chong wins a global contest with her "We Love U of T" slideshow
Duddy and Me
Ted Kotcheff made almost 20 movies during his career - but it was a pair of small films that really got critics to take notice
Song and Dance
At Derrick Fung’s site, fans buy more than music – they buy musical experiences
Comic Book Hero
Peter Birkemoe went from engineering to running a comic book store
Moustache Maven
Professor Allan Peterkin is the world’s leading facial-hair expert
What Do the Adrenal Glands Do?
U of T team's video wins Scientific American challenge
The Real Students of U of T
Reality television comes to U of T as students vie for chance to compete in Big Brother-like show
Hamlet 2.0
Writer Ryan North raised more than half-a-million dollars through social media to publish his Shakespeare-adventure book
Enter Stage Left
Jeremy Hutton nudges Hart House Theatre in a new direction
String Theory
U of T’s yo-yo master finds the secret to unwinding
She Loves You
Lindsay Zier-Vogel’s eight-year quest to make strangers’ days a little better – through the magic of love letters
60 Seconds with Vass Bednar
Vass Bednar talks about making public policy fun – including policy-making activities while grocery shopping
Moot Point
Practising courtroom skills was a lot more fun in the days of student pranks
A Shift in Perception
Discoveries in brain science are prompting new theories about how our senses work – and how they affect our understanding of the world
Selling to the Senses
Companies appeal to hearing, taste and sight to affect consumer perception
Physics That’s Practically Fun
Students give high marks to a new kind of science lab
The Single Life
Is ‘one’ really the loneliest number?
Bullseye!
Crispin Duenas will represent Canada in archery at the London Olympics
Perfect Harmony
A new U of T research centre will investigate the curative power of music
Revolutionary Road
Forty years ago, an intrepid group of professors and students sparked progress for women across U of T
U of T Idol
Second-year student Patrick Simeon is crowned champion of Hart House's tri-campus singing competition
Who’s the Smartest of Them All?
Laura Suen, a recent U of T grad, placed second in the CBC show Canada's Smartest Person
Master of Play
As director of Arkadium, Jean-Guy Niquet is diving into the fast-moving world of mobile games
Anti-Prejudice Campaigns Can Backfire
They may have reverse effect of what they intend, U of T Scarborough psychologists find
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
The Face on the Plate
Dyniss Roland Rainer dishes on becoming a vegetarian
First Impressions
Alumni recall their initial days at U of T
Faces of ’14: After First Year
What six first-year students have to say about their experiences at U of T so far
Funemployment
Sometimes, being unemployed can be positive - it depends on who you ask
60 Seconds With Cass Enright
The founder of the Golden Tap Awards is hopped up on Ontario's specialty breweries
Faces of ’14: Frosh Week Approaches
They're smart, globally aware, tech savvy -- and still a little nervous about starting at U of T
Blue & White & Green All Over
Solar panels at the Athletic Centre, composting in residence, farming on St. George. What next? A back campus wind turbine?
60 Seconds With Heather Moyse
Gold medalist Heather Moyse talks to Lisa Bryn Rundle about her Olympic journey
Fashionista
How did first-year student (and former tomboy) Anna Cunningham end up writing a fashion column online?
Risky Business
U of T science students are learning how to turn their high-tech ideas into products the world wants
Send in the Clown
Fiona Griffiths helps students access their inner entertainer at Hart House
60 Seconds with Hal Niedzviecki
"The more we entertain ourselves by looking at other people's lives, the less we connect to them as human beings"
LGBTQ Wants You!
U of T's LGBTQ alumni are building a stronger community
Kieran Hayward
“My dream is to be one of the inspired citizens who shape Toronto for the better”
Our Home and Native Land
Recently, students travelled across Ontario to learn about the province’s First Nations
60 Seconds With Alison Jutzi
How do you solve a problem like Maria?
Death Becomes Him
Novelist Andrew Pyper goes in for the kill
A Blast into the Universe’s Past
Astronomy prof Barth Netterfield stars in new documentary about a high-flying telescope
The Jazz Singer
Commerce student Sophie Milman wins a Juno
The House That Dave Built
How law grad David Shore took one misanthropic doctor, added a large dose of twisted humour and created the hit medical drama House
So You Want to Write for Pictures?
From movies to TV and comedy to animation, here is a small sampling of U of T alumni who wrote their way to success south of the border
Going Back
Returning to university after 20 years can be scary and bewildering. But it can also be wonderfully enriching
Bottoms Up
A social history of booze
On the Air
After 20 years of broadcasts, CIUT is still taking chances
Flash Physics
Prof's online animations help students prepare for experiments
Field of Dreams
For international students, summer at U of T is about much more than learning English, especially during the World Cup
Great Profs
To be one, I'd have to emulate one
Shiny Happy People
Newmindspace duo bring community and fun to public spaces
The Nature of Things
Robert Bateman, 76, talks about wildlife art, conservation and the joys of painting predators
After Hours
Campus life from dusk to dawn
U of T’s Oddball Charms
16 unusual, outrageous and delightful tales of campus life
One on One
With University of Toronto president David Naylor
A Dissident’s Diary
Can a blogger bring political change to Iran?