Law Firms Pledge Support to Black Future Lawyers
New U of T program encourages Black undergrads to consider law school Read More
Faculty of Law
Tomorrow’s Campus Has Arrived
These eight donor-supported buildings are giving students great new places to learn Read More
Better Protections for Investors
Law professor Anita Anand is calling for improved safeguards for the 50 per cent of Canadians who own stocks Read More
A Professional “Safe Space” in the #MeToo Era
U of T alumni created #GoSponsorHer to advance women’s careers Read More
An Indigenous Musician Turns to the Law
First-year student Conlin Delbaere-Sawchuk is interested in how cultural appropriation affects Aboriginal artists Read More
A Legacy of Mentorship
U of T creates memorial scholarship and chair in honour of alumnus Geoff Taber, who died tragically in a fire in 2016 Read More
Hungry for Failure
Defeat might taste like sawdust drizzled with WD-40, but I’ve developed a taste for it Read More
So You Want to Build a Startup?
10 tips from some of Canada’s top entrepreneurs Read More
Helping Machine-Learning Startups Succeed
Artificial intelligence could soon transform almost everything. The Rotman School’s Creative Destruction Lab will place U of T entrepreneurs at the forefront Read More
How Building Design Can Make Collaboration Easier
The design of the Jackman Law Building reflects the need for shared, creative spaces for both students and faculty Read More
“The Stars Are Aligning for Our Nation”
Margaret Froh is the first woman to lead the Métis Nation of Ontario Read More
Lawyer for the Public Interest
Renatta Austin wanted to help kids in trouble at school. To do so, she’s redefining how a law practice can work Read More
Those Things We Do
Relive some of the wonderful, and occasionally weird, traditions that occur only at U of T Read More
Everyone’s Campus Home
New warden John Monahan on the allure of Hart House Read More
Chair for Investor Rights Seeks Better Protections for Canadians
A gift from the Honourable Hal Jackman establishes the J.R. Kimber Chair at the Faculty of Law Read More
Cooling Off
Will the Paris climate accord succeed where Kyoto didn’t? Read More
Children of Earth and Sky
Guy Gavriel Kay's latest novel takes place during the European Renaissance Read More
Against Their Will
Being forced into marriage is an all-too-real nightmare for some Canadians Read More
Champion for Human Rights
Renu Mandhane will shape the province as Ontario’s newest Human Rights Commissioner Read More
Elementary, My Dear Watson
Computer science students are developing a legal application for IBM’s Jeopardy-winning computer as part of $100,000 contest Read More
21st-Century Law
A U of T grad is helping Ontario courts join the digital age Read More
The Bully Who is Everywhere
The Internet makes it easy to be mean. No wonder cyberbullying among teens has everyone worried. Read More
In Memoriam: Joan Lax
Joan Lax made her mark in a male-dominated profession Read More
A Bright Light
Dorrian Porter builds a monument to visionary Nikola Tesla in Silicon Valley Read More
History’s Turning Points
A major gift to Trinity College will help bring recent events into sharper focus for students Read More
A Do-It-Yourself Legal Kit?
Monica Goyal’s company helps people avoid hefty lawyer’s fees Read More
Patent Wars
Intellectual property rights are intended to foster innovation. But could they actually be stifling it? Read More
Moot Point
Practising courtroom skills was a lot more fun in the days of student pranks Read More
Power Walker
How lawyer Randy Pepper discovered that walking 100 km in 48 hours is a powerful way to raise funds. Read More
Urban Farmer
Ran Goel is leading an agricultural revolution Read More
Building a Bright Legal Future
Faculty of Law launches a $53-million campaign Read More
Politics and the One Per Cent
What effect will unlimited corporate spending have on the U.S. election? Read More
Holding Court
Last fall, two U of T grads were appointed to the nation's highest court Read More
Rights of Girls and Women
Law student Meghan Lindo worked in Kenya to seek justice for victims of sexual assault Read More
Online Media Maven
Rachel Sklar is a champion for women in the media and tech fields – and she makes a lot of people's "lists" Read More
The Watchman
Human rights researcher Samer Muscati helps Iraqis find justice in a nation beginning to rebuild Read More
Women’s Advocate
Christine Kung’u fights for the rights of abused women in her native Kenya Read More
In the Name of the Daughter
In her literary debut, lawyer Emma Ruby-Sachs wonders about the personal costs of activism Read More
A Cure for Red Tape
Instead of fighting bureaucratic inefficiency, why not go around it? Read More
The Next Big Idea
Ten concepts that could shape the future: from digital credentials to safer drugs to DNA-tailored diets and more Read More
The Lives of Animals
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? Read More
Birthright Lottery
Why should the accidental circumstances of birth confer almost unlimited opportunity to some and condemn others to a life of struggle? Read More
Breaking the Cycle
The City of Toronto is not doing enough to make the streets safe for cyclists Read More
Melissa Kluger
“The award motivated me to dream up new ideas and take risks” Read More
Women in Law
Some women leave the legal profession to raise a family. A new Faculty of Law program helps them return Read More
The Bicycle Messenger
Métis law student Joshua Sutherland has something to say to native youth Read More
Death Becomes Him
Novelist Andrew Pyper goes in for the kill Read More
The House That Dave Built
How law grad David Shore took one misanthropic doctor, added a large dose of twisted humour and created the hit medical drama House Read More
Behind Enemy Lines
U of T grads John Kenneth Macalister and Frank Pickersgill trained as spies during the Second World War. An unlucky break brought their lives to a tragic end Read More
Heavens Above
The ceiling in Flavelle House is a great example of art nouveau Read More