Awarding Outstanding Native Students
Faculty named to the Order of Canada and Order of Ontario
Stories in ‘Summer 2007’
Young Grads, Big Ideas
Today’s young graduates are aiming straight for the top
Vincent Lam
Prize-winning author captures extremes in human behaviour
Mark Schatzker
The journalist and traveller aims to “see, feel and taste differences in the land”
Maggie MacDonald
This artist and musician is trying her hand at almost everything
Ben Barry
Modelling agent promotes women of all ages, shapes and sizes
Sara Seager
Astronomer is aiding the search for another Earth
Raja Khanna
Self-described “digital media pioneer” is bringing television to cellphones
Kellie Leitch
Orthopedic surgeon is the federal government’s advisor on healthy children and youth
Allen Chan and Matt Davis
Designer Guys transform their clients’ dowdy surroundings into hip spaces
Luis Jacob
Toronto artist is one of two Canadians invited to documenta 12, a massive international art exhibition
Katrina Merrem
Searching for the perfect chocolate
Zaib Shaikh
Actor lands a plum role with a CBC hit
Nima Arkani-Hamed
Harvard physicist seeks theory to unite relativity with quantum mechanics
Andrea Brueckner
Lindsay Lohan catapults fashion designer’s handbags to fame
Ryan Pyle
Self-taught photographer is capturing China in transition
Wendy Yu
Marketing whiz is bringing the NBA to China
Lawrence Ho
Casino king is making his mark in Macau
Anthony Lacavera
Telecom entrepreneur sees a big future in smartphones
Jonathan Anschell
As general counsel for CBS Television, he rubs shoulders with a lot of celebrities. But one meeting in particular stands out
Love Story
Rasha Mourtada’s story placed first in University of Toronto Magazine’s Alumni Short Story and Poetry Contest
Of Schumann and Sheep Skulls
Martin Kofsky’s story placed second in U of T Magazine’s Alumni Short Story and Poetry contest
Smart Girls Writing Something Catch the Eye at Once – for Alison
Carleton Wilson’s poem placed first in U of T Magazine’s Alumni Short Story and Writing Contest
France August 1992
Brigid Elson’s poem placed second in U of T Magazine’s Alumni Short Story and Poetry Contest
About the Judges
A panel of six judges picked the winners in U of T Magazine’s Alumni Short Story and Poetry Contest
The Innermost Circle
The humanities play a central role at U of T
A Shiver of Recognition
The best stories and poems reveal something about human experience that hasn’t occurred to us before
Cause Celeb
Do Hollywood stars change the public’s perception of issues?
Can a Brain Change?
Dr. Norman Doidge argues that the brain is far more malleable than previously thought
Under the Toronto Sun
U of T teams with ARISE and Portlands Energy Centre to design the city’s first solar power research facility
Cancer Killer
Implant infused with drugs can treat ovarian cancer, minus the chemo side effects
Braking News!
New kind of tail lights could reduce vehicle accidents
Speakers of the House
Two second-year students take home top debating prize
Father Figure
Bryan Friedman’s award-winning documentary charts his dad’s quest for bodybuilding supremacy
Natural Selection
Jane Goodall Institute of Canada forms partnership with U of T
ROM Campaign Architect Named Chief Advancement Officer
Other recent appointments include Bill Graham as Trinity’s 12th chancellor
Hal Jackman Doubles Gift to the Humanities
Largest commitment ever by an individual to the humanities at a Canadian university
Ms. Patten’s Opus
Donation from Governing Council chair will refurbish Con Hall organ
Band of Brothers
Fraternity sets up scholarship from house proceeds
Out of the Blue
$1.5-million gift surprises Emmanuel College principal Peter Wyatt
The Cabbage Patch Kid
Mike Wood’s unusual talent has taken him around the world
Our Dinner with Harvey
Evening with “strangers” connects alumni, students and professors
Canada Post Honours Moriyama
Seven alumni and one student appointed to Order of Canada
153 Students Receive Cressy Awards
Eleanore Gann honoured for Darfur advocacy
Hark the Heraldry
A display in the Great Hall is Alexander Scott Carter’s masterpiece
