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Lyndon Chan smiles while standing in a park beside a shopping street.

Sep 23, 2021 | Alumni

Alumni startup Parlawatch tracks what politicians say in Parliament

Bruce Kidd smiles as he stands in his office. On the wall are three Olympic torches and a painting of a young Kidd running.

Sep 23, 2021 | Alumni

Bruce Kidd writes his autobiography: 60 years advocating for anti-racism in sport

The rainbow Pride flag, the Canadian flag, and the striped Transgender Pride flag fly on three poles against a sunny sky.

Sep 22, 2021 | Campus

Queer and Trans Research Lab opens at U of T's Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies

An artist's illustration shows people crossing a snowy, tree-lined plaza lit by tall, candle-shaped pillars.

Sep 20, 2021 | Campus

Revamped ARC Quad at U of T Scarborough to offer space for concerts, lectures and other events

Olugbenga Olubanjo smiles as he holds a loaf-sized black box with the word Reeddi on the side.

Sep 20, 2021 | Alumni

Olugbenga Olubanjo's startup, Reeddi, is among the finalists for the inaugural Earthshot Prize

Portrait of Randy Boyagoda smiling.

Sep 20, 2021 | Alumni

Randy Boyagoda discusses his new novel, inspired by Dante and set in small-town Indiana

Three mature trees are surrounded by six-feet-high murals: flowers, figures of children, and the words Land Protection Zone.

Sep 17, 2021 | Campus

U of T unveils Indigenous public art installation at Hart House: Windspeaker reports

The CHIME radio telescope looks like giant cylinders made of metal scaffolding, cut in half, and lying on their sides.

Sep 16, 2021 | Research

U of T’s Data Sciences Institute to help researchers find answers to their biggest questions

A masked retail worker puts a mask onto a mannequin as part of a store’s facemask display.

Sep 16, 2021 | Research

Source control: Why face masks remain crucial to the fight against COVID-19

Portrait of Amelia Eaton smiling.

Sep 15, 2021 | Alumni

Fresh takes: U of T alumna Amelia Eaton organizes undergraduate research conference at the Centre for Ethics

Sgt. Angela Brownell and Jesse Barker, wearing scrubs and masks, stand beside a dental chair inside a large tent.

Sep 14, 2021 | Students

Dental resident draws on military background to treat complex cases

Robert Lansdale stands in shadow on a stone balcony, looking out at the light and holding a camera.

Sep 14, 2021 | Campus

The Globe and Mail remembers Robert Lansdale, known as 'the U of T photographer' from the '60s to the '80s

In a time-lapse image, thousands of stars appear as streaks of light across a dark sky and the cloudy line of the Milky Way.

Sep 13, 2021 | Alumni

Hilding Neilson's astronomy course gazes at the stars through an Indigenous lens

Four images: hands holding smooth stones, a sunny beach, a busy highway and a shady green forest.

Sep 10, 2021 | Alumni

Massage stones help scientists uncover role of prefrontal cortex in sensory perception

Masked and socially distanced students congregate outside Sidney Smith Hall.

Sep 8, 2021 | Alumni

Launching the 2021 U of T Alumni Survey

Aidan Gomez smiles, leaning on a stone balustrade above a sign that reads: University of Toronto.

Sep 8, 2021 | Alumni

Alumni AI startup Cohere raises US$40-million for natural language software: Globe and Mail

An old photograph from 1975 shows young women gathered in a circle, on comfy chairs, around Ceta Ramkhalawansingh.

Sep 8, 2021 | Alumni

The alumni whose innovative courses ignited women’s studies 50 years ago at U of T

Portrait of Chrystal Smith smiling.

Sep 7, 2021 | Alumni

Bon élève! How French teacher Chrystal Smith created a community math program for kids

A grid of images showing a pong in Mississauga, a boardwalk in Scarborough, a garden quad and a library room with skylight.

Sep 3, 2021 | Campus

In photos: As U of T navigates a safe return to campus, here are a few (of the many) places we've missed

The words New College are engraved in concrete pillars holding up an inviting gateway with benches.

Sep 2, 2021 | Campus

U of T ranked 18th in the world – and 2nd among North American public universities – by Times Higher Education

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