David Silverberg
The app must go on
Toronto stage performers are realizing they can go beyond social media to stay in touch with - and entertain - their fans more
Apr 26, 2017 4:29 PM Theatre
Eli C. Hiller
Buzzfeed’s tips on fighting fake news
Media editor Craig Silverman shared some essential ideas at a design workshop more
Mar 10, 2017 6:00 PM Education 2 Comments
Citizen Lab exposes how cyber-spies subvert activists' rights
"These messages are emotional and familiar, and people can't resist clicking on the links," says senior researcher John Scott-Railton. "We have to make people realize how dangerous that can be." more
Mar 8, 2017 4:43 PM Education
Cheol Joon Baek
U of T students flock to ancient language Ge'ez course, funded in part by The Weeknd
Deciphering ancient languages can help us learn about a country's ancient past – even if you don't know how to pronounce the words more
Feb 15, 2017 12:57 PM Education
These 2016 graphic novels make great gifts
There was big bounty this year for graphic novel enthusiasts, thanks to new releases by Seth, Daniel Clowes, Chester Brown, Shigeru Mizuki (posthumously), and a Margaret Atwood debut. Make your fave reader happy with one of our picks. more
Dec 15, 2016 11:42 AM Books
Humber's Chef David Bakker strikes gold at the international Culinary Olympics
"The Food Network has sensationalized cooking so that chefs are the new rock stars," Bakker says. "And some people think they can be rock stars after a year of cooking. But audiences don't see the years and years of grinding it out and perfecting the more
Dec 7, 2016 1:05 PM Education
David Hawe
Ryerson's Nima Naghibi looks inside the lives of Iranian outsiders
The author of Women Write Iran: Nostalgia And Human Rights From The Diaspora, who came to Canada when she was 12, says many women looked at how the Iranian Revolution ruptured their lives. more
Nov 16, 2016 12:16 PM Education
Tanja-Tiziana
Local Reel Asian Fest director isn't too cool for school
Randall Okita was determined to shoot in actual T.O. classrooms and cast non-acting teens for The Lockpicker, his film about bullying, stealing and depression more
Nov 8, 2016 3:53 PM Interviews and features
U of T's Molly Shoichet racks up the prizes
Studies by the chemistry researcher advancing stem cell possibilities, protein delivery and much more have made her a science star more
Oct 19, 2016 11:00 PM Education
Vector Festival blends art and algorithm
Multi-day events asks key questions about our digital future more
Jul 15, 2016 12:41 PM Art
Quinn Corkal, Aden Quinn Photopraphy, Toronto/Can Stock Photo
York University professor is also an alien named Criticare
Dr. Cael Cohen riffs on StarCraft, World of Warcraft and role-play to better engage students in her first-year course more
May 18, 2016 9:05 AM News
