Can a Brain Change?
Dr. Norman Doidge argues that the brain is far more malleable than previously thought
Books
King of Infinite Space
Donald Coxeter, who taught geometry at U of T for more than 60 years, is the subject of a new book
Enemies of the State
In her book Villa Bel-Air, Rosemary Sullivan asks why totalitarian regimes are so afraid of art
Museum of the Missing
An estimated 100,000 works of art have disappeared
The Nature of Things
Robert Bateman, 76, talks about wildlife art, conservation and the joys of painting predators
An Island History
Gift to Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library honours of former UC principal
Games of Chance
Math prof and amateur comic Jeffrey Rosenthal embraces randomness – both on stage and in class
What Are the Odds of That?
In his new book, math prof Jeffrey Rosenthal gives us the tools to assess life's chances
Seeking the Divine
Toronto's poet laureate rediscovered poetry through prayer
The Case of the Generous Mystery Writer
Author donates her manuscripts to Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Everyone Is Interesting
Toronto author Sheila Heti finds literary inspiration all around her
Why Good People Do Bad Things
Are we living in an unethical era?
Not So Gooey After All
Apocalyptic scenario of runaway nanotechnology unlikely, author says
Camilla Gibb
Author's writing both gut-wrenching and hilarious
Kayla Perrin
For the successful romance novelist, life isn't all pink chiffon and strong-jawed suitors
Trinity College’s Founding Moments
New book places college in a rich social, cultural and religious context
Paths to Peace
At a time of international tension, U of T scholars are leading the search for alternatives to terror and war
The African-Canadian Experience
George Elliott Clarke explores the African-Canadian experience in a new collection of essays
Cages of Contradiction
Women's prisons fail to offer resources for those with addictions or in abusive relationships, study finds
Star Students
Tilo Kunath, Naana Jumah and Sheila Heti
Derek Penslar
"Look at the Jewish history books on my shelves written in the prewar period. Tremendous erudition, but encased in a mythological framework so thick that it severely limits their usefulness"
A Commanding Force
Alumni wanted an organization to keep them in touch with their alma mater, and the wife of the president recognized that there is strength in numbers. The time was right to establish the University of Toronto Alumni Association