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The University of Toronto booth and a student who could speak Tagalog drew Julianne Tito to the university’s welcome stand at Pearson Airport. The…
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Without academic scholarships offered by the University of Toronto, Marie Trotter would have spent all her free time over the last three years working…
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Last week’s 6.2-magnitude earthquake in central Italy has claimed more than 291 lives with the death toll still rising. As the country buries its dead…
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With the 2016 Paralympic Games starting next week in Rio de Janeiro, writer Alyson Musial sat down to chat with Nancy Quinn (below), a…
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University of Toronto professor Brian Hodges has been awarded the prestigious 2016 Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical…
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Starting at a new school can be overwhelming. From finding classrooms to buying textbooks, there’s a lot to think about. As you’re heading back to…
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From rising waters to erratic weather, we’re starting to feel the wrath of climate change. But taking the necessary precautions in order to…
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Imagine a fighter jet that can fly to its target undetected, attack with two different kinds of weapons and then disappear without a trace. Now…
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Bill Marczak and John Scott-Railton made headlines around the world this week when they disclosed serious iPhone security flaws after an…
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New Zealand’s kiwi may be one of the world’s oddest birds – flightless, nocturnal, an enigmatic dirt digger with nostrils at the end of its long bill.…
![Toronto taxi driver holds a sign saying "Stop Uber Now"](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/uber.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=2aia4hyo)
Back in March, Shauna Brail was at a geography conference in San Francisco about to present recent findings from her study on Uber and municipal…
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The 2016 Paralympic Games will be taking place September 7 to 18, and Mireille Landry, a physical therapy lecturer and exercise coordinator for…