Pop-up Bike Lanes and Other Bright Ideas
How Robin Mazumder is helping to build better cities
How Robin Mazumder is helping to build better cities
Heather Johnston helps combat AIDS in Malawi as president of Dignitas
Brendan Bowles explores the nature of friendship in his award-winning story
A whole house made out of toy bricks? Kids of all ages love this anthropology grad’s designs
Shawn Ahmed has felt firsthand how religious beliefs can lead to discrimination
The Soldiers’ Tower carillon creates a unique U of T soundscape
Renatta Austin wanted to help kids in trouble at school. To do so, she’s redefining how a law practice can work
For trans students at U of T, the fight for rights and equality is about much more than just washrooms
These days, talking about sex and gender can involve a lot of specialized terms. Here’s a guide
U of T scientists are using a powerful new technology to alter DNA and possibly cure disease
Proteins and RNA all play a part in this age-old defense against invading viruses
Jonathan Sun tweets funny, heartfelt – and often misspelt – observations about what it means to be a 21st-century human
Catherine Connors writes poignantly – and humorously – about the joys and perils of parenting
Graphic designer Joe Silveira zooms in on textures, patterns and colours
Anabela Piersol showcases independent clothing designers, as well as her own lovely creations
Music grad Beverley Johnston honours her late father with a fellowship for percussion students
A residential schools assignment led student Lisa Boivin to take up digital painting
Olympic-bound Kylie Masse’s extraordinary ascent to the top of women’s swimming
What explains Shakespeare’s enduring appeal, 400 years after his death?
Prof. Tong Lam's photographs depict urban decay in Asia, and the parallels between security and surveillance in east and west
One billion kids experience violence worldwide each year. Susan Bissell has devoted her life to ending the abuse
These U of T alumni help businesses from CBC to Coca-Cola thrive online
How a phys-ed wilderness survival challenge taught Kelly Anne Graham (BPHE 1987) a lesson about resilience
How a U of T engineering student found himself on stage with the Beatles in 1964
Certain immigrant experiences – such as the tales of those in rural communities – are often overlooked in Canada
In his new memoir, the filmmaker and ad exec talks divas and Donny Osmond
As more PhD graduates seek work outside of academia, U of T is creating opportunities for these highly knowledgeable students to develop professional skills
Relive some of the wonderful, and occasionally weird, traditions that occur only at U of T
U of T opens one of the first research facilities in the world to integrate the study of physical activity and mental health
New warden John Monahan on the allure of Hart House
Will the Paris climate accord succeed where Kyoto didn’t?
How a design contest became a defining U of T moment for architect Monica Adair (MArch 2005)
Artists often understand more about sacrifice than many religious people do
Judy Matthews and her husband have given $25 million to turn a stretch of derelict land under the Gardiner into a vibrant park
U of T community members sought to help Jewish refugees during the Second World War
As U of T responds to a rise in mental health needs on campus, a powerful source of help emerges: students themselves
U of T embarks on a bold plan to restore, renew and beautify the historic St. George campus
Volunteers make immeasurable contributions to the university’s fundraising efforts
A “black box” for the operating room is leading to improved training for physicians and better knowledge of surgical errors
Rocket scientist Natalie Panek designs technology bound for Mars
Diana Addeo and Yan Cote chose to seal their future together on Philosopher’s Walk
Calming the monkey mind
An innovative blend of research and theatre is enabling scientists to reduce the stigma around a distressing disease
Spooky stories? Yes. Evidence of ghosts on campus? You be the judge
Five U of T students create winning SSHRC Storytellers videos
Almost a quarter billion raised to support students, faculty, programs and infrastructure
U of T students and alumni win 15 medals at the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games
Research2Reality, a new social media campaign, digests science for the public
Alumna Dana Wagner aims to keep politicians honest during the federal election campaign
For Anil Persaud and Cynthia Jairam-Persaud, meeting as first-years meant growing up together
Adrienne Alison's sculpture on Parliament Hill shows how cooperation and diversity won the War of 1812
Alumni nab deal with Playstation for video game N++
An iconic Toronto concert in 1969 heralded the breakup of the Beatles and the launch of new acts
Anne Appathurai makes sure audiences understand foreign-language films – in less space than a tweet!
Fred and Norah Urquhart's lifelong quest for the hidden kingdom of the Monarch butterfly
Paracyclist Shelley Gautier competes for everyone with a disability
How Pan Am athlete Kate Sauks went from rowing newbie to medallist in just five years
How the art of giving back motivates photographer Richard Phibbs
Artist Maria Torrence Wishart founded U of T’s 90-year-old medical illustration department, now a thriving master’s program