With a Student in Crisis, a Faculty Rallies
In an instant, Emma’s hopes of becoming a nurse were dashed. Could she make the journey back?
In an instant, Emma’s hopes of becoming a nurse were dashed. Could she make the journey back?
By 28, I’d been arrested, convicted and kicked out of grad school. But it took me another two years to end my love affair with drugs
I spent two years with people who had been shot, and recorded how their lives had changed. For many, the church offered a powerful source of hope
Can a group of Toronto hospitals eliminate medical errors?
It’s easy to say “be prepared.” Scouts learn it. Even Scar in The Lion King sang it. So why do executives so often avoid it?
Social psychologist Michael Inzlicht launched his academic career on the study of “ego depletion.” His research suggested it was real. Then came doubts
U of T scholars and others are calling for four major changes to how research is conducted
Edna Staebler was 55 when her marriage ended. She thought she would grow old alone, impoverished and unhappy. Then she wrote a cookbook
Over more than two decades, Rena Arshinoff built a successful career in medical science. Then she felt a spiritual call
Economists have long known that consumers can make confounding choices when presented with too much selection. But they’ve never agreed on why. Enter neuroscience
U of T provides an unparalleled setting in which students can prepare for a world of possibilities
On a visit to Ethiopia and Rwanda, U of T president Meric Gertler affirms the power of collaborations – and sees potential for new ones
Across international rankings, U of T remains one of the top publicly funded universities in the world
A gift from the Nanji family to U of T will help people “see the light of all the world”
Gord Dorrett is behind support for a “critique room” at U of T’s new Daniels Building
The question of a Kurdish homeland was central to Prof. Amir Hassanpour’s life and career
Life on Earth exploded about 540 million years ago. Scientists are now beginning to understand why
An app from Vicis Labs aims to help millennials and the precariously employed manage their cash
U of T study finds older Canadians are highly concerned about digital security – sometimes to their disadvantage
On a two-week visit to remote villages, a U of T dental team fixes teeth – and changes lives
Could a war of words lead to an actual war between the U.S. and North Korea?
An anti-fascist movement that started in 1930s Europe is making headlines again
Eileen de Villa targets opioids and homelessness as Toronto’s new medical officer of health
Why did this U of T alum build a fire-breathing dragon bus? To go to Burning Man, of course!
How an early defeat helped my company, OpenText, succeed
Taddle Creek’s editor-in-chief shares the back story of a uniquely Canadian magazine
It was all hands on deck for U of T astronomers during a rare cosmic event that led to the first sighting of a new object
Liona Boyd talks about her new memoir and album, her 5 million YouTube hits, and her pen pal, Prince Philip
Prof. Barth Netterfield’s lifelong journey into faith, physics and astronomy
To be competitive in the economy of tomorrow, governments should invest more in investigator-led research today
These include everything from life-saving innovations to everyday conveniences
The recipient of a Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship, Deborah Emilia Solomon wants to devote her engineering career “to the service of others”
First-year student Conlin Delbaere-Sawchuk is interested in how cultural appropriation affects Aboriginal artists
Denied re-entry into the U.S. to complete his studies in public health, Khaled Almilaji finds a warm welcome at U of T
Ken Luckhurst first set foot at UTM at the height of the hippie era. Touring a transformed campus with a recent grad, he finds not everything has changed
As the theatre world grapples with change, U of T Mississauga student Muhaddisah Batool prepares for the spotlight
Laws to end workplace discrimination against people with disabilities have mostly failed to boost employment. Sociologist David Pettinicchio wants to know why
Faculty and students at Toronto’s four universities will work together to seek answers to the city’s housing crisis
The Syed siblings use their voices to build a stronger Canada
Varsity Blues’ Gabriela Stafford on her success as a track star
President Meric Gertler looks ahead to his second term
U of T Alumni Association’s lead gift to the Landmark Project will help re-envision green space
In combining two of computing’s hottest trends, the Creative Destruction Lab sees new opportunities for startups
Researchers discover that our brain erases certain memories for a reason
As the media share images of wounded migrants, some of the biggest medical threats go almost unmentioned
WinterLight Labs analyzes speech for evidence of even mild dementia. All patients need to do is describe a picture
An acceptance of diversity may be the country’s defining strength
This U of T music grad achieved YouTube fame by giving Indian classical songs a Western twist. Next up: a world tour
Two U of T grads are taking part in UN treaty talks to outlaw atomic weapons. But not everyone’s on board
Noor Naga’s work, including her award-winning poem, explores the question of belonging
Mallory and Jade Ryan are helping children – including those with special needs – experience the joy of dance
As a creative director at Toronto's Jam3, he pushes the limits of what's possible with design and technology
Since joining the cast of Come From Away, Lee MacDougall has never seen so many audience members overcome with emotion. "This story reminds us of who we are"
She landed a job with the hit show New Girl, and later this year will release her first feature film
A U of T startup is developing a whole new kind of night-time entertainment
In 2015, this U of T alum was charged after giving water to a pig. It only pushed her animal-rights activism to a new level
In Kerry Clare’s first novel, Mitzi Bytes, a blogger has a secret online presence – but someone is threatening to expose her
A former refugee himself, Tarek Bin Yameen pays it forward: "I'm very mindful of how lucky I am to be here"
10 tips from some of Canada’s top entrepreneurs
Dozens of Indigenous languages in Canada are in danger of disappearing. What will it take to save them?