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Machine intelligence is quickly changing how engineers approach large-scale challenges – algorithms that help networks learn from data are powerful…
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University of Toronto is back in full swing this month, with plenty of goings-on to get you in the school spirit. Whether you’re a first-year…
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Between the first-day jitters, the weight of all of those textbooks and the seemingly impossible sprint from one lecture to the next, the start…
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Jay Pooley has long had a passion for making things. He was a construction worker and did welding and plumbing before attending architecture…
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The University of Toronto Asset Management Corp., or UTAM, which manages nearly $10 billion in pension, endowment and other funds on behalf of the…
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It's a tenet of Parenting 101 that kids should tell the truth. But a recent study co-authored by the University of Toronto's Kang Lee suggests…
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Melt-in-your-mouth Portuguese tarts. Belly-warming pho. Tender kebabs. Is your stomach rumbling yet? Because you’re in for a treat. You can find…
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Update: True Blue has won! Thanks to all who voted for U of T's beloved mascot. True Blue, the University of Toronto's buck-toothed mascot,…
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We know you’ve just arrived here, but consider this your bucket list: the things you should try at least once while you’re a University of Toronto…
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It opens in an ophthalmologist’s office. A series of shots show medical equipment used to treat eye conditions. The camera cuts to a closeup of a…
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The 10-year anniversary of the 2008 financial crisis is upon us. A decade ago, former U.S. president George W. Bush signed into law the…
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Two’s company, three’s a crowd. The third wheel. There’s no good term for someone who jams a couple, seemingly invited out of pity. Is that the…