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With race at the centre of the Take the Knee controversy, protests over police misconduct and the emboldening of white supremacists, U of T…
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Professor Patrick Gunning, a medicinal chemist whose lab at the University of Toronto is revolutionizing how cancer-killing drugs are produced, has…
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This week, the University of Toronto was named the world’s top public university for the fourth year in a row by the 2017 National Taiwan University…
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Several University of Toronto researchers will take the stage this week, alongside leading technology thinkers, entrepreneurs and futurists at…
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The University of Toronto has once again nabbed fourth place in the 2017 National Taiwan University (NTU) Ranking – following Harvard, Johns…
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The Creative Destruction Lab is Big Apple-bound. The seed-stage startup accelerator affiliated with the University of Toronto’s Rotman School…
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A discussion paper summarizing input from consultations into the future of the Faculty of Forestry and forest science research is now available…
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Mental illness, depression and addiction are diseases, not character flaws – and institutions like the University of Toronto must continue to…
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We all remember when the actress Angelina Jolie announced she had a double mastectomy, a preventative measure after learning she had the BRCA-1…
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U of T students, faculty, staff and graduates are taking over the airwaves – or the virtual equivalent. Here’s a roundup of podcasts by the…
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Many of us dream of spending the summer on the water, but for University of Toronto archaeologist Carrie Fulton, it’s just another day on the…
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The University of Toronto’s first presidential adviser on the environment, climate change and sustainability says he and members of the new committee…