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November 8, 2019

Each year, the university community gathers on Remembrance Day to remember the faculty, staff, alumni and students who fell in the First and Second…

graduands jumping for joy in front of convocation hall
November 8, 2019

The changing leaves served as a appropriate backdrop for fall convocation as graduates from the University of Toronto embark on the next chapter of…

Erica Gavel outside Convocation Hall in her graduation robes
November 8, 2019

For Erica Gavel, earning a master's degree in exercise science at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education…

Steven Farber outside with a bus passing behind him
November 8, 2019

Canada is on the cusp of some major disruptions to its transportation systems. Ride-sharing apps, on-demand transit and micromobility (scooters,…

A surgeon at the controls of the robot conducting the procedure
November 7, 2019

Two University of Toronto researchers are at the centre of the world’s first robot-assisted brain surgery, testing a system that could allow them to…

A painting showing what Danuvius Guggenmosi would have looked like
November 7, 2019

Our upright posture may have originated in a common ancestor of humans and great apes who lived in Europe – and not in Africa, as previously thought.…

Nick Nurse and Elliotte Friedman on stage
November 7, 2019

Nick Nurse, head coach of the Toronto Raptors, slipped the team’s diamond-encrusted championship ring off his finger and passed it around a…

Portrait of Christian Cordero
November 7, 2019

Christian Cordero, who graduates this week with a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Toronto Scarborough, is…

Portrait of Julie Blair
November 7, 2019

When Julie Blair returned to school in 2013 as a mature student after nearly 20 years, she had no idea what a profound journey she had started. As…

students resting in the New Circadia exhibition
November 6, 2019

Most art and design exhibitions demand rapt attention from visitors. Nobody would visit a gallery expecting to lay back and let their mind wander in a…