David Silverberg
Cylla von Tiedemann
Soulpepper takes Animal Farm in a Trumpian direction
The modern twists in this adaptation of George Orwell's allegorical novella never feel forced or heavy-handed more
Courtesy of Walls to Bridges
Students learn to get over stigma by studying with prisoners
The Walls to Bridges program puts undergraduates and inmates in the same classroom more
Samuel Engelking
York University prof: it's time to stop treating obesity as a public health issue
Research suggests social factors such as income inequality and working conditions have more to do with unhealthy lifestyles than diets and physical activity more
Samuel Engelking
Toronto law schools are slowly learning to embrace technology
York and University of Toronto profs have launched courses – and apps – to push the legal profession online more
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
Eli C. Hiller
Buzzfeed’s tips on fighting fake news
Media editor Craig Silverman shared some essential ideas at a design workshop more
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
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
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
