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An innovative peer support group method funded by the Faculty of Arts & Science is helping doctoral students grapple with the isolation and…
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Would-be entrepreneurs enrolled in a business of software course at the University of Toronto are being asked to play God in the digital…
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University of Toronto students are receiving “among the very best educations available anywhere,” today’s editorial in the Toronto Star…
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Janielle Palmer says when it comes to getting top marks at school, she’s always been a bit of a natural. But she was stumped when it came to…
There's been a lot of interest in the harmful effects of prolonged sitting at work, from academics and the public alike. The attention being paid to…
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About a year ago, Rebekah Robinson visited the University of Toronto and loved what she saw. "I honestly just fell in love with the campus and the…
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Praising children for “being smart” or telling them they “have a reputation for being smart” makes them more likely to cheat, two new studies…
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Citizen Lab researchers have found that a South Korean child-monitoring smartphone app removed from market in 2015 because of security flaws…
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Globally in-demand graduates, alumni in leadership roles and high levels of engagement with employers are just some of the reasons the University of…
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Every day during University of Toronto orientation, Akanksha Shelat is bombarded with questions. The fourth-year computer science and…
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You may think medieval texts on Islamic law have no relevance in the 21st century. In fact, international child custody cases today are often…
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Members of the United Steelworkers have voted in favour of a new collective agreement with the University of Toronto. “I am very pleased to…