Heavens Above
The Stewart Observatory has always inspired lofty dreams
The Stewart Observatory has always inspired lofty dreams
David Jenkins and Janet Polivy both explore the power of food. He probes its impact on the body, while she studies its connection to the mind
U of T reacts to the September 11 tragedy
Emergency care in hospitals may be weaker on the weekends, study finds
Theatre historians are gathering new information about early British entertainment
Labels may end up suiting the people we apply them to
Renowned singer Ben Heppner teaches a master class at U of T
U of T becomes the first Canadian university to offer guarantees of financial support to doctoral students
New York resident Laura Chunosoff made a donation to U of T in honour of her lifelong friend in Toronto
Thomas Homer-Dixon nabs non-fiction prize, George Elliott Clarke picks up poetry award
Dominion Institute aims to inform Canadians about their own history
In other awards, prof Robin Armstrong receives honorary degree
1941 grad finally receives award she won more than 60 years earlier
86 players named to U of T football's "all-century" team
Monte Hummel, president of World Wildlife Fund Canada, was one of 92 Arbor Award nominees
A guide to health, from our first entrance on stage to our final act
At first, the infant, mewling and puking in the nurse's arms
Then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel and shining morning face
And then the lover, sighing like furnace with a woeful ballad
Then a soldier, full of strange oaths... jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel
And then the justice...full of wise saws and modern instances
The sixth age shifts into the lean and slippered Pantaloon, with spectacles on nose and pouch on side
Last scene of all...is second childishness and mere oblivion, sans teeth, sans eyes, sans everything
Scientists have mapped the sequence of our genes – all 35,000 of them. So what now? U of T researchers are at the forefront of what some are calling the New Biology
They are on the cutting edge. And they are doing their work right here. A chronology of medical breakthroughs at U of T over the past 20 years
Conditions are brewing for a major epidemic of Type 2 Diabetes
Even modest changes in diet and exercise reduce risk for Type 2 Diabetes by more than half, study finds
The Glycemic Index, developed at U of T, offers a dietary plan for controlling diabetes
Between her teaching and her practice, Dr. Miriam Rossi has dispensed a huge dose of guidance and inspiration to minority students
Undergraduate student aid ought to be based on need
Canadian English is not being Americanized to the extent once thought, and in fact the reverse is also happening
Multiple chemical sensitivity may be linked to panic disorder
Computer games may help children with cerebral palsy, study finds
New long-term debentures will help finance new residences for the double cohort
A silver chalice honours 18 men of the 67 Battery who died during the First World War
Grads provide medical services in some of the world's most violent regions with Doctors Without Borders
Sculpture celebrates U of T grad who helped develop the theory of plate tectonics
Program brings back master of social work alumni to help new grads develop job search strategies and make contacts
Alumni have been the life blood behind Doctors Without Borders
Admit it. You find impressive young people irritating. Prepare to be bugged. Here is the University of Toronto Magazine's first-ever list of alumni 40 and under who are taking the world by storm
Since leaving tax law, David Ben has become one of the world's greatest sleight-of-hand artists
Measha Brueggergosman, Russell Braun, Amber Meredith, James Rolfe, Patricia O'Callaghan and Adam Goddard
Paul Giannaris, Dionne England, Eira Thomas, Natalie Townsend and Leonard Asper
Krista Sutton, Jean Yoon, Kim Gaynor, Elvira Kurt and Kate Taylor
Avi Lewis, Nora Young and Ruby Bhatia
Rachel Tyndale, Vincent Tropepe, Deborah Fels, Shaf Keshavjee, Ed Doolittle, Akiko Iwasaki
Kenneth Oppel, Andrew Pyper, Lynn Crosbie, Cristina Kuok, David Layton and Tim Long
Hal Niedzviecki, Eva Lau, Elliot Noss, Tara Ariano and Bobby John
Maliha Chishti, Bhante Saranapala, Jim O'Mara, Lesra Martin, Bindu Dhaliwal and Duff Conacher
Banu Khurana, Andrew Jones and Sywa Sung
Tilo Kunath, Naana Jumah and Sheila Heti
Dentist Ken Montague eschews the factory-method of treatment, and runs a photography gallery in his spare time
Despite its role as a public venue, 93 Highland is the rambling kind of place that Harry Potter could inhabit quite nicely.
Narrowing the student-faculty visible minority gap
"We need to rethink the scope of out public health-care system," says law prof
Malaria is becoming a serious health threat for international travellers
National study reveals that most child welfare investigations are due to neglect and emotional abuse
Manuscripts shed new light on life in mediaeval Italy
U of T Magazine undergoes a facelift
Former president Robert Prichard named president of Torstar, and three profs pick up Killam Fellowships