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When the Taliban took over Kabul, they forbade girls from going to school. There would be serious consequences for disobedience, but that didn't…
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Less than a week before COP23 – the UN's climate summit in Bonn, Germany – the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs is…
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Former Ontario premier and interim leader of the federal Liberal party Bob Rae is travelling to Myanmar and Bangladesh this week to…
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Six researchers at the University of Toronto with expertise in areas such as machine learning, medicine, engineering and statistics are joining the…
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Bailey Bernknopf was born with four congenital heart defects. She had her first surgery at five months old, followed by another at age 14 that had…
It’s that time of year again, when the days become shorter – especially after the clocks get turned back early Sunday morning – and people begin to…
Carved pumpkins, flickering candles with spooky shadows and children dressed up in their Halloween finery will soon be at our doorsteps. And while…
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From using seal oil to treat nerve damage to a new tool to aid minimally invasive surgery, entrepreneurs from the University of Toronto and beyond…
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Internal medicine resident Dr. Nabiha Islam just returned from Bangladesh, where she spent three weeks caring for Rohingya refugees in camps near…
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The marquee event of Bernie Sanders's tour of Canadian hospitals was a speech yesterday at Convocation Hall on the University of Toronto's downtown…
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When Josh Lokko and Chika Oriuwa met last fall at a Black Students' Association event at University of Toronto, they realized they were…
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The political crisis between Spain and Catalonia intensified Friday as Madrid imposed direct rule, dissolved the Catalan parliament and announced new…