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The global north tends to view the global south as a source of refugees, and it often implements policies aimed at preventing those refugees from…
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In a photo, Tee Duke stands in an alley in Toronto’s downtown core. She holds a fan of feathers against her chest, partly covering the…
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Putting women on the board of an organization is not only the fair thing to do, it leads to better financial reporting, research from the…
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There are significant gaps on Wikipedia when it comes to information about Black history in Canada – a problem since the collaborative online…
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Think Canadian literature and chances are Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood comes to mind. The University of Toronto alumna and towering…
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When it comes to choosing a career path, students are often told to “reach for the stars.” Katie Harris is taking this advice literally. Harris has…
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In wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak (2019-nCoV), many countries are facing political pressure to implement travel bans. The United States, for…
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Oghogho Abigail Iyekekpolor, a second-year University of Toronto student at St. Michael’s College, understands the importance of feeling…
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Stefania Hurko, a longtime employee at University of Toronto Libraries, was an accomplished poet and activist – she once belonged to an…
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Fuel cells turn chemicals into electricity. Now, a team from the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering has adapted…
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The new principal of University College wants to remove the “but” that sometimes appears when students and alumni describe the University of…
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The risk of catching the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Canada many other countries remains low, but that hasn't stopped fear from…