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Toronto's place in an increasingly interconnected world was the subject of the inaugural McLuhan Salon, hosted by U of T's McLuhan Centre for…
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In the days leading up to the American election, Professor Meric Gertler, president of the University of Toronto, reflected on the role universities…
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The long 2016 U.S. election campaign finally draws to an end as millions of Americans go to the polls today to choose their next…
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Twenty years ago, a group of Canadian diplomats, politicians and civil servants used some very undiplomatic pressure tactics to get a landmark treaty…
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In June of 2013, U of T’s John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design unveiled its plans to transform One Spadina Crescent into a…
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The University of Toronto has been honoured as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the tenth time. Canada’s Top 100 Employers are chosen…
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Sometimes all it takes to tip someone thinking of the next big thing into acting is being inspired by someone who’s been there: someone who…
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The secret to a happy sex life in long-term relationships is the belief that it takes hard work and effort, instead of expecting sexual satisfaction…
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We usually think of mutations as errors in our genes that will make us sick. But not all errors are bad, and some can even cancel out or suppress the…
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A great idea can strike at any time. For 19-year-old University of Toronto student Adam Sheikh, an ordinary evening watching the Discovery…
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When a person starts to profoundly lose their vision, there are a number of resources available to help them physically adapt – like how to navigate…
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Though technology is evolving at a rapid pace, we’re not quite ready to give in to the robot overlords just yet. But as the world becomes increasingly…