Young Offenders
Admit it. You find impressive young people irritating. Prepare to be bugged. Here is the University of Toronto Magazine’s first-ever list of alumni 40 and under who are taking the world by storm
The Sorcerer
Since leaving tax law, David Ben has become one of the world’s greatest sleight-of-hand artists
Music Mavens
Measha Brueggergosman, Russell Braun, Amber Meredith, James Rolfe, Patricia O’Callaghan and Adam Goddard
Big on Business
Paul Giannaris, Dionne England, Eira Thomas, Natalie Townsend and Leonard Asper
Drama Queens
Krista Sutton, Jean Yoon, Kim Gaynor, Elvira Kurt and Kate Taylor
Media Stars
Avi Lewis, Nora Young and Ruby Bhatia
Mad About Science and Math
Rachel Tyndale, Vincent Tropepe, Deborah Fels, Shaf Keshavjee, Ed Doolittle, Akiko Iwasaki
In Their Own Write
Kenneth Oppel, Andrew Pyper, Lynn Crosbie, Cristina Kuok, David Layton and Tim Long
The Tangled Web
Hal Niedzviecki, Eva Lau, Elliot Noss, Tara Ariano and Bobby John
Good Eggs
Maliha Chishti, Bhante Saranapala, Jim O’Mara, Lesra Martin, Bindu Dhaliwal and Duff Conacher
Grand Designs
Banu Khurana, Andrew Jones and Sywa Sung
Star Students
Tilo Kunath, Naana Jumah and Sheila Heti
Sweet Tooth
Dentist Ken Montague eschews the factory-method of treatment, and runs a photography gallery in his spare time
The President’s Residence
Despite its role as a public venue, 93 Highland is the rambling kind of place that Harry Potter could inhabit quite nicely.
A Troubling Disparity
Narrowing the student-faculty visible minority gap
Natural Reactions
Herbs and other natural remedies can have negative side effects or harmful interactions with drugs
What Was I Thinking?
Ecstasy use can lead to memory impairment, study finds
Private Practice and the Public Purse
“We need to rethink the scope of out public health-care system,” says law prof
The Travel Bug Can Kill You
Malaria is becoming a serious health threat for international travellers
Abuse Is Not Just Physical
National study reveals that most child welfare investigations are due to neglect and emotional abuse
Divining the Message
Manuscripts shed new light on life in mediaeval Italy
A Fly on the Wall, Literally
Parasitic flies may hold secret to better hearing-aid technology
Our New Look
U of T Magazine undergoes a facelift
Practice Makes Perfect
State-of-the-art pharmacy lab will include compounding and dispensing facilities
Remembering Churchill
Reading room named after the former British prime minister
AIDS Lab to Be Upgraded
$300,000 injection will make U of T a real contender on the HIV research front, says program director
Birgeneau Elected to Royal Society
Former president Robert Prichard named president of Torstar, and three profs pick up Killam Fellowships
Keeping Canada on the Radar Screen
New chairs established at the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
New Student Centre for UTSC
Students vote to contribute $60 a year each to project
All in the Family
Three generations of women work or study at U of T
Malcolm McGrath Retires
Assistant engineering dean helped start U of T Day and established the Leaving Class Pledge
Michael Morgan Named Moss Scholar
UTAA honours students, staff and faculty with Awards of Excellence
A Trinity Man
60 years later, Rupert Schieder can still fit into his red college jacket
