Protecting the View
Should towers be visible behind Queen's Park? An architecture grad fights to safeguard the view of Toronto's most important heritage building
Should towers be visible behind Queen's Park? An architecture grad fights to safeguard the view of Toronto's most important heritage building
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
Hot Yam serves up the greenest lunch on campus
Physicist John Rowlands has invented a way to deliver high-quality X-rays at a fraction of the regular cost
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"
Computer engineering student Vincent Cheung's photo software has become an Internet hit
Psychology research finds that conservatives are more concerned with order, liberals are more compassionate
A new campus group wants to send leftover books from college book sales to schools that could use them
Research finds that young people without jobs are significantly more likely to die of all causes than employed people
Now that the Large Hadron Collider is working, U of T physicists are preparing to sift through mountains of data in search of the elusive Higgs boson
How did first-year student (and former tomboy) Anna Cunningham end up writing a fashion column online?
Social media will be a force in this fall’s Toronto election, if a group of recent grads have their way
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
With his company Bump Top, Anand Agarawala is transforming the computer desktop
The real world offers many sources of medical advice. Soon virtual worlds may, too
Tolls are better than transit for easing traffic gridlock over the long term, researchers say
People living on the east side of Toronto are more neurotic than those in the west, study of cities’ “personalities” finds
Writer Sarah Elton argues in favour of local eating
Writer Tony Pi draws on his Chinese heritage to create a magical alternate history
Are Internet protests as effective as real-world ones?
Workers paid hourly are generally happier, dollar for dollar, than those on salary, study finds
A new measure of national wealth would include health, education and other things Canadians consider important
BlackBerry-sized device developed at U of T can identify cancer type and severity in 30 minutes
Tilda Shalof's books unmask the high-pressure world of nursing
U of T Arbor Awards recognize volunteers for their outstanding personal service to the university
Photojournalist Brent Lewin captures the plight of Thailand's city elephants
Students haven't embraced electronic textbooks, but a rumoured device from Apple could change everything
The Hollywood fitness guru and former U of T grad student turns his marketing game up a notch
Will student protests make a difference at the UN's climate conference in Copenhagen?
Helping high schoolers fill out financial aid forms could boost post-secondary enrolment
Will the Internet help bring democracy to Iran? Professor Ron Deibert and the Citizen Lab champion free speech and human rights online
Foundation gives $1.8 million to innovative New College program
In October, U of T will host the Gairdner symposium, featuring the world’s top medical researchers
This fall, the City of Toronto will test a U of T program that offers youths alternatives to gang life
William Crothers and John Switzer join U of T's senior governing body
How students, faculty, staff and alumni brought queer activism to the University of Toronto and changed the campus forever
Intelligence by itself doesn’t make you rational. Thinking rationally demands mental skills that some of us don’t have and many of us don’t use
“My dream is to be one of the inspired citizens who shape Toronto for the better”
“It is amazing to me the encouragement we get from those we are ostensibly trying to help”
U of T is laying new foundations for prosperity
Some women leave the legal profession to raise a family. A new Faculty of Law program helps them return
Rotman dean Roger Martin says executive pay shouldn’t be tied to a company’s stock price, after all
If a business wants to enjoy the benefits of long-term staying power, it must reject theories built on shareholder value theory and replace them with a theory embedded firmly in the real market
Nick Saul serves up healthy meals and civic engagement at The Stop
The Nashville songwriter has released her first CD
Research is pointing to new treatments for the millions of North Americans who suffer from sleep disorders.
U of T’s Institute of Child Study has influenced education in Canada for more than 80 years. A visit to the lab school reveals why.
The 83-year-old institute needs new space
Professor Nigel Edwards received a liver donation from a former grad student
Runner Danny Kassap recovers from a near-death event, with a little help from his friends
A tiny electrode implanted in the brain may help patients with Alzheimer’s disease, depression and other disorders
Q&A with Walid Hejazi, professor of business economics and international competitiveness at the Rotman School of Management.
Read about the creators of Superman, Betty Boop, Popeye and other animated characters at rarebit.org
Helen Mills explores Toronto’s past through its lost waterways
What Went Wrong? Why? What Lessons Can Be Learned?
The Internet has made plagiarizing easier than ever. But detection methods have gone high-tech, too.