Reading is Believing
Grad Asim Hussain believes in the power of books to help people reach their full potential
Grad Asim Hussain believes in the power of books to help people reach their full potential
U of T’s new campaign
U of T launches a historic $2 billion fundraising campaign
After years of gradual wear and tear, the 87-year-old monument has received some much-needed TLC
New alumni president hopes to foster greater sense of community
Sometimes love does happen in an elevator
Audrey Ooi leads a sampling of the world's most interesting desserts in Toronto's Kensington Market
Fifty years after the publication of his most famous works, we’re still making sense of all Marshall McLuhan had to say
Doctors have been trying for decades to classify mental illnesses. So why do precise definitions still elude us?
U of T is committed to providing students with a unique, globally oriented learning experience
Donny Ouyang, a second-year commerce student, has high hopes for his online tutoring service. The question is: Will students pay?
How two former political rivals created a life together
Do some cultures have better “gaydar” than others?
From India to Thailand, Vijaya Selvaraju has filmed her travel and culinary adventures
Gifts totalling $8 million for the newly named Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study will help position U of T as a global leader in the study of early human development
Pictures of animals through history reveal how our thinking about them has changed
In her literary debut, lawyer Emma Ruby-Sachs wonders about the personal costs of activism
For Jane and Roger Brown of Midland, Ontario, first love lasted a lifetime
After three decades as a reporter, Caitlin Kelly enters the low-wage world of retail
What's the ongoing appeal of reality TV? "It's an adrenaline high-speed version of real life," says Murtz Jaffer
What six first-year students have to say about their experiences at U of T so far
“The work was called ‘weekend cleanup,’ but herding dust is what we did”
Frank Horvat plays piano in the dark to raise awareness of environmental issues
Could Canada’s path to superpower status be a numbers game?
How do you write a bestselling first novel? If you're Tom Rachman, you start by majoring in film
Autism isn't preventable or curable. So why pursue genetic testing?
Professor Mark Kortschot has invented a new kind of skateboard
A U of T team finally settles the question of where Tom Thomson was buried
Joy Fielding explores a tangled mother-daughter relationship in her new book, Now You See Her
A Varsity romance is still going strong after more than 30 years
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth enjoy a visit to U of T in May 1939
Dating at university is supposed to be easy. But many of today’s U of T students find campus romance elusive. Enter Love@UofT, a new online matchmaker
The synthetic version of a micronutrient found in broccoli may have role in breast cancer, study finds
Toronto parents can choose to send their children to a variety of specialized schools. But is it possible to have too much choice in alternative education?
Harry Potter's favourite sport is sweeping Canadian campuses
Rivi Frankle, who has retired after 39 years at U of T, forged friendships with countless U of T grads
A proposed new calendar would give February an extra week and start every month on a Monday.
Performing duo met as teens at the Royal Conservatory
They're smart, globally aware, tech savvy -- and still a little nervous about starting at U of T
Armed with $80 million in new funding, the Munk School aims to become one of the top international relations programs in the world
Most animals raised for food in Canada live on industrial sites where they never go outdoors. Under our laws, this is perfectly legal, but is it ethical?
In her new book, author Marni Jackson searches for the right level of involvement in her adult son's life
New technique using X-rays could help forensic scientists identify the dead
Reproductive science has made huge strides over the past 30 years, bringing hope to millions of infertile couples. But some formidable barriers remain
Solar panels at the Athletic Centre, composting in residence, farming on St. George. What next? A back campus wind turbine?
Claude Bissell’s visit to China, at a time of political isolation between the West and China, foreshadowed the spirit of international exchange at U of T today
U of T's eighth president recognized the importance of the university's global reputation
Claude Bissell’s final term as U of T president ended almost 40 years ago, but his remarkable contribution as a scholar, administrator and leader is recognized on the St. George Campus today, with buildings, portraits and other tributes honouring Bissell’s legacy
In a creative rut? Renegade computer designer Bill Buxton advocates less work and more play
Rumeet Toor launches a teacher’s college in rural Kenya
"We've been married for more than 30 years now, and it’s been quite the adventure"
How did first-year student (and former tomboy) Anna Cunningham end up writing a fashion column online?
Crime in Toronto is down, but after five years as police chief, Bill Blair knows he can't take the city's safety for granted
Stem cell medicine may soon generate new treatments for any condition where cells have been damaged, such as heart disease, diabetes – even blindness
Francis Shen credits luck, good ideas, timing and avoiding complacency for his success with Aastra Technologies
U of T student Nerissa Cariño garners a Peace Medallion for her work fighting violence against women
Sculptor Dora de Pédery-Hunt captures the likeness of Erindale’s principal
You’re rough hewn and intimidating but I respect and appreciate you − and wish more students here did, too
Are Internet protests as effective as real-world ones?