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Charles Manson
June 16, 2017

It started with a letter left by a serial killer. University of Toronto Professor Marcel Danesi was given the letter by a former student who…

June 15, 2017

Astronomers have released an image of a vast filament of star-forming gas, 1,200 light-years away, in the stellar nursery of the Orion Nebula. The…

June 15, 2017

Handling the demands of medical school this fall should be no problem for Andres Felipe Fajardo – he knows a thing or two about handling a busy…

Axel Villamil
June 15, 2017

Axel Villamil is the first to admit he sometimes struggled with his double major in computer science and media studies.  But, in fairness, the…

Joan Romero photo
June 15, 2017

When he was 14 years old, Joan Miguel Romero lost his father to pancreatic cancer. That led him to want to study the pathobiology of disease and…

June 15, 2017

Yemeni activist Amal Basha has been fighting for human rights and gender equality in the Middle East for more than 25 years. Today, Basha will…

Jennifer Sylvester
June 14, 2017

As a teen, Jennifer Sylvester was told by school counsellors that she wasn’t cut out for university. Now as she prepares to graduate from U of…

photo of students
June 14, 2017

The University of Toronto again ranks among the best global universities when it comes to reputation, according to the Times Higher Education’s…

Drone photo of Convocation Hall and front campus
June 14, 2017

Class of 2017: look up.  For the first time ever, the University of Toronto is using drones to capture photos and video of new graduates in…

fort mcmurrary
June 14, 2017

This summer, postdoctoral researcher Lukas Kohl and undergraduate student Cynthia Jing will be vacuuming strangers’ homes in northern…