The Struggle Is Real
Filmmaker Maureen Judge’s latest project captures stories of millennials venturing out on their own
Filmmaker Maureen Judge’s latest project captures stories of millennials venturing out on their own
Why did this U of T alum build a fire-breathing dragon bus? To go to Burning Man, of course!
Liona Boyd talks about her new memoir and album, her 5 million YouTube hits, and her pen pal, Prince Philip
These include everything from life-saving innovations to everyday conveniences
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
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
Many U of T students live with roomies to manage the rent
U of T Alumni Association’s lead gift to the Landmark Project will help re-envision green space
The practice of faking a grassroots movement gets an update in the age of social media
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
Defeat might taste like sawdust drizzled with WD-40, but I’ve developed a taste for it
As a creative director at Toronto's Jam3, he pushes the limits of what's possible with design and technology
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
Dozens of Indigenous languages in Canada are in danger of disappearing. What will it take to save them?
A U of T PhD student is making fonts and keyboard layouts for Indigenous languages available for free
U of T physicist Ursula Franklin staunchly opposed weapons of mass destruction. As Cold War tensions rise, her work remains as relevant as ever
The students we asked liked the greater autonomy and creativity that running their own company allows
The former chancellor is remembered for her wit and warmth
Can a minimum income guarantee help lift people out of poverty? Ontario is about to find out
Margaret Lam’s company aims to reduce ticket prices for concertgoers
This former human-rights journalist now helps run the world’s largest petition website
U of T startup ARDA Power is looking to change people’s ideas about where electricity should come from
A stroke or brain injury often robs patients of their ability to communicate thoughts and emotions. U of T alumna Aura Kagan found a way to help them converse again
Two U of T entrepreneurs are offering DNA tests to help singles connect and couples stay together
U of T alumnus Harold Johns pioneered a new kind of cancer treatment dubbed the “cobalt bomb”
The Munk School of Global Affairs encourages students to apply what they learn to a global issue they’re passionate about. Sometimes it saves lives
Research at the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research could one day eliminate the need for infants with heart problems to have more than one surgery
By reducing energy use in its new campus buildings, the university is helping the city meet its own ambitious climate-change goals
A research centre at U of T Mississauga aims to speed up the development of new life-saving cancer medications
The facility will encourage collaborations among students, faculty and industry in all engineering disciplines
U of T students have spoken: Print is far from dead, but online has its place, too
A trusted adviser to students and U of T presidents, he was also open about his mental health challenges
Now at “H,” the Dictionary of Old English aims to define every word from the language’s earliest days
Helping high school students apply to college and university leads to higher enrolment, study finds
Prof. Brendan Frey and his team are harnessing machine learning to figure out what makes us sick
U of T startup Exact Media finds a way to turn excess space into a business
Dr. James Maskalyk describes a day in an emergency room in Ethiopia
Alumna Mavis Himes delves into the hidden meanings and social weight of what we call ourselves
Nadia Ross, the winner of Canada's biggest drama prize, likes to keep her audiences on their toes. They don't just "sit in the dark and behave properly"
A golden borscht soup helped alumna Mary Berg win the title of MasterChef Canada. She now serves up her recipes on CTV’s “Your Morning” show
For indie bookstore owners, Joanne Saul and Samara Walbohm, connecting readers with great books is a dream job. Hanging with author Michael Ondaatje isn't bad either
How Tomi Poutanen is using artificial intelligence to help companies learn more about their customers’ preferences
Prof. Esme Fuller-Thomson researches the devastating effects of child abuse on health. Now she wants to ensure all survivors get the help they need
$190 million will be spent upgrading the university’s research labs
U of T students typically know at least two. That’s deux, dos, or dois
U of T Art Museum’s Barbara Fischer talks about the merging of two campus galleries – and what it means for visitors
Understanding how we learn and make memories will lead to better treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, says Brain Prize winner Graham Collingridge
Making purchases by card and smartphone instead of cash changes our perception of value – and that could spell trouble
The Soldiers’ Tower carillon creates a unique U of T soundscape
U of T scientists are using a powerful new technology to alter DNA and possibly cure disease
Jonathan Sun tweets funny, heartfelt – and often misspelt – observations about what it means to be a 21st-century human
Rhodes Scholar Jessica Phillips wants to help protect the continent’s ecosystem – and its penguins
Students favour Facebook for connecting with family and friends
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
Where gangs rule, hip hop is a strongly positive force for youth, study finds