Redefining Gender
These days, talking about sex and gender can involve a lot of specialized terms. Here’s a guide
These days, talking about sex and gender can involve a lot of specialized terms. Here’s a guide
Prof. Elspeth Brown is interviewing partners of trans people as part of a project to record the stories of LGBTQ people
U of T scientists are using a powerful new technology to alter DNA and possibly cure disease
Drawing the line at “designer babies”
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
Video mimic Yani Macute takes pop star fandom to the next level
U of T’s School of Continuing Studies is a powerful engine of opportunity
Rhodes Scholar Jessica Phillips wants to help protect the continent’s ecosystem – and its penguins
Students favour Facebook for connecting with family and friends
Olympic-bound Kylie Masse’s extraordinary ascent to the top of women’s swimming
Where gangs rule, hip hop is a strongly positive force for youth, study finds
What explains Shakespeare’s enduring appeal, 400 years after his death?
The case for academic writing that everyone can read
Prof. Tong Lam's photographs depict urban decay in Asia, and the parallels between security and surveillance in east and west
How our bodies unwittingly reveal our prejudices
One billion kids experience violence worldwide each year. Susan Bissell has devoted her life to ending the abuse
Eliza Reid helps writers deliver prose at her Iceland retreat
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
The U of T alumna was one of the first nurse practitioners in Ontario, and advocated for the women in her profession her entire life
By releasing his new book, chapter by chapter, online, author Hal Niedzviecki can interact with readers to learn what they like -- and what they don't
As more PhD graduates seek work outside of academia, U of T is creating opportunities for these highly knowledgeable students to develop professional skills
When it comes to legalizing marijuana, drug and public health experts caution that “the devil is in the details”
Relive some of the wonderful, and occasionally weird, traditions that occur only at U of T
Toronto’s universities are working together to make the region an even better place to live, work and study
U of T opens one of the first research facilities in the world to integrate the study of physical activity and mental health
Students visit Brazil to learn how it has cut poverty rates so dramatically
New warden John Monahan on the allure of Hart House
Architecture alumni Jamie Goad and Catharine Tanner support the new building with $25,000 gift
Most people recoil at the thought of selling human organs. But supplying the right information can change attitudes, a U of T study finds
With the U.S. facing a shortage of data analysts, a company led by a U of T grad is looking to bridge the gap
Will the Paris climate accord succeed where Kyoto didn’t?
U of T is now home to the world's largest digitized collection of Soviet samizdat journals
Guy Gavriel Kay's latest novel takes place during the European Renaissance
How a design contest became a defining U of T moment for architect Monica Adair (MArch 2005)
David MacLean is creating a small-scale Toronto – his first step to miniaturizing the entire country
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
Though she was a trained teacher, "Lib" Cranston found her true purpose volunteering
Markian Moyes updates a popular kind of kids’ book for the app generation
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
From champion student athlete to UTSC’s principal: Bruce Kidd ushers in a new era at the university’s eastern campus
U of T embarks on a bold plan to restore, renew and beautify the historic St. George campus
U of T is an international leader in climate change research and teaching
U of T places among the top in several international university rankings
A U of T Mississauga residence is named after the Birdman of Mississauga
Michel Chikwanine talks about his long, difficult journey to the African Studies program at U of T
Volunteers make immeasurable contributions to the university’s fundraising efforts
Alumna Joan Randall helps bring historically important documents to U of T
Prof. Eric Miller wants to use improved data – and more of it – to help cities make better transit decisions
A “black box” for the operating room is leading to improved training for physicians and better knowledge of surgical errors
Knowtions aims to make translating complex scientific documents into any language faster and more accurate
What can be done about the global migrant crisis?