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Picture of rats in New York subway
November 2, 2017

The recent uproar about seats on a British Airways flight crawling with bedbugs is only one of the unintended consequences that urbanization worldwide…

Picture of vegetables
November 2, 2017

 A study by University of Toronto researchers is shedding new light on how and why people in low socioeconomic households make the food choices…

Vigil after Quebec City mosque shooting
November 2, 2017

When Dalia Hashim was in her second year of university, she had an encounter she can’t forget.    Walking down St. George Street,…

November 1, 2017

Alumna Vivienne Sze, who graduated in 2004 in electrical engineering at the University of Toronto, was part of a team that was awarded an Emmy at the…

Photo of U of T against background of Toronto skyline
November 1, 2017

Illan Kramer, the University of Toronto’s director of international research partnerships, remembers what it was like to do his PhD in engineering at…

Photo of Michael White
November 1, 2017

When Michael White saw that the University of Toronto, his alma mater, was becoming actively engaged in the work of reconciliation through…

Photo of sign in Toronto
November 1, 2017

Toronto is fast becoming a world leader in innovation and an example of thriving multiculturalism, but with growing prosperity comes a widening…

Photo of Robina Aryubwal
October 31, 2017

When the Taliban took over Kabul, they forbade girls from going to school. There would be serious consequences for disobedience, but that didn't…

Photo of steam and exhaust from steel mill
October 31, 2017

Less than a week before COP23 – the UN's climate summit in Bonn, Germany – the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs is…

October 31, 2017

Former Ontario premier and interim leader of the federal Liberal party Bob Rae is travelling to Myanmar and Bangladesh this week to…

Photo of Bailey Bernknopf
October 31, 2017

Bailey Bernknopf was born with four congenital heart defects. She had her first surgery at five months old, followed by another at age 14 that had…