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July 12, 2016

The first question Jonathan Rose poses in his Engineering classes is often a head-scratcher: “Who has a last name beginning with a letter between A…

Graduates at Convocation 2016: A top-tier university like U of T reflects well on the entire system, says the HEQCO report (Ken Jones photo)
July 12, 2016

The University of Toronto has a “powerful flagship role” to play as Ontario’s one internationally ranked top-tier university, says a new report by the…

July 11, 2016

The subject of transit and transit planning in Toronto generates considerable interest and debate. Tomorrow Toronto City Council is voting on Mayor…

July 11, 2016

A 12-metric tonne magnetic resonance imaging scanner (MRI) that landed on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto last week will make a…

July 11, 2016

For many high-performance athletes, the 2016 Rio Olympics represent the pinnacle of countless hours of intense physical and mental preparation. After…

Elizabeth Edwards and two students in the lab
July 11, 2016

University of Toronto chemical engineering professor Elizabeth Edwards and her team have developed a secret weapon in the war against pollution: a mix…

photo of July 7 protest
July 8, 2016

George Elliott Clarke, Canada's parliamentary poet laureate, is the E.J. Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature at the University of Toronto. An…

photo of map of city
July 8, 2016

Mapping the City is an ongoing series on the stories we can tell about people and places in Toronto through maps created by University of Toronto…

July 8, 2016

The University of Toronto is seeking more information about the diversity of its faculty and staff with a new voluntary survey sent to more than…

Getty photo of police and protesters
July 8, 2016

Just hours after U.S. President Barack Obama addressed police shootings of black men in Minnesota and Louisiana he faced cameras again –…

photo of fans celebrating outside Air Canada Centre during Raptors playoffs
July 7, 2016

All eyes are on Toronto.  We’ve got Drake as our celebrity hype man, the Jays and the Raptors proving our pro sports teams are playoff-worthy…

Photo of fossil of porous tubes where Oesia disjuncta would have lived
July 7, 2016

They looked like fossils of seaweed – but experts now say they were homes made by a creature called Oesia, which lived an…