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Access to UTmail+ email accounts used by students and alumni was restored Thursday morning after an outage that began on Saturday. “We worked…
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Jane Jacobs’s influence on the city is hard to miss. The most prominent tribute to the activist and urban theorist, who spent much of her life in…
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The molecules he works with may be small, but Professor Paul Santerre is using them to solve some of the world's biggest and most pressing…
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Stuffed with old paperbacks, mini-free libraries dotting front lawns across Toronto are supposed to foster literacy, build community and improve…
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U of T Mississauga's Wali Shah is now the city of Mississauga's new poet laureate. The 22-year-old spoken word artist and TEDx speaker,…
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Late last night, the Internet went berserk with rumours that 95-year-old Prince Philip – Queen Elizabeth II’s husband – had passed away. A palace…
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Toronto's rising housing prices are just one symptom of the city's struggles with rapid growth. On Tuesday, a group of U of T cities…
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The Canada By Treaty exhibit at Hart House tells the story of how Canada was shaped by negotiation – not conquest. The exhibit invites viewers to…
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Genetic mutations are the cause of countless diseases and disorders, from cancer to autism to cystic fibrosis. Now, startup company Deep Genomics…
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U of T researchers have developed a deep learning algorithm that can track proteins to help reveal what makes cells healthy and what goes wrong…
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As part of the 2017 budget, the province is increasing funding for mental heath services and supports for post-secondary students by $6 million per…
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When Gimmy Chu co-founded smart lighting company Nanoleaf back in 2012, he initially conceived of the firm as one focused exclusively on…