Education
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
Jul 4, 2017 10:20 AM Education
Want a Toronto home near a top-rated school? Prepare to pay for it
But the developers of a new tool makes the search a little easier – and they claim there are even a few deals to be found more
Jun 30, 2017 1:34 PM Real Estate
Bloorview's kindergarten class for kids with and without disabilities needs more students
"This is not an environment that is imbalanced or patronizing; this is just human beings understanding and supporting other human beings," says Robin Green, whose twin girls, Sydney and Isabella, attend the IKP class and don’t have disabilities. more
Jun 2, 2017 3:31 PM News
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Toronto public art schools need to check their white privilege
If you’re a Black student within the TDSB, you have limited access to arts education and you’re twice as likely to be expelled more
Apr 24, 2017 3:19 PM Education 7 Comments
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Can I sleep with my prof?
Canadian universities ponder the difference between consent and exploitation more
Apr 5, 2017 6:38 PM Education
People of colour and women priced out of Toronto's core face longer travel times
Not all commutes are created equal more
Apr 5, 2017 6:25 PM Education 6 Comments
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The pros and cons of study drugs
"It's not like a genius pill that's going to automatically make you a scholar. It just makes you get your work done a bit faster, allows you to concentrate more." more
Apr 5, 2017 6:09 PM Education 1 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
Toronto schools open gender-free washrooms
"Thanks to transgender student activism in post-secondary institutions, there's been progressively more movement to develop inclusive bathrooms," says York prof Sheila Cavanagh. more
Mar 8, 2017 4:35 PM Education 1 Comments
Why you should ignore global university rankings
School scorers may not be asking enough qualitative questions more
Mar 8, 2017 2:57 PM Education
Temi Dada
The plan to save arts journalism
New courses at Centennial, Ryerson and arts institutions respond to the changing role of entertainment writing more
Feb 15, 2017 4:49 PM Education
Lulu Press's Glasstree publishing changes the ways students buy books and professors publish them
Business model makes sales online before sending them to print more
Feb 15, 2017 3:47 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
IFOA
The IFOA's Lit Jam challenges emerging writers to create stories in just five minutes
Read the winning five-minute story, Washed Up, prompted by one sentence: "What's with the soap?" more
Feb 13, 2017 1:28 PM Books
Does anyone love Ikea more than Toronto's Karol Kosnik?
Meet the guy who is (probably) the world's first professional Ikea hacker more
Jan 31, 2017 2:32 PM Art
Frats at Canadian schools are still actually a thing
Is the Greek life obsolete? No way, say their members more
Jan 11, 2017 5:28 PM Education
How virtual reality is changing post-secondary education
Architecture students at Ryerson University are the first to use VR to design and visualize buildings more
Dec 12, 2016 9:30 AM Education
Cheol Joon Baek
Post-secondary community engagement programs prepare students for a new world
The goal is to build a common language and best practices within the field, stemming from anti-oppression and anti-racism perspectives. more
Dec 8, 2016 5:00 PM Education
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
Five must-have items for students
It’s never too late to gear up. Here’s a quintet of items guaranteed to ease student life more
Nov 17, 2016 11:24 AM Education
