Research by Maydianne Andrade, professor in the department of biological sciences, is helping explain why some male spiders benefit from elaborately killing themselves during sex.
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From skin care to organic straws, students get seed money to launch their businesses
It’s a good thing fourth-year student Lynne Corvaglia flew to Toronto from Costa Rica early last week. By the end of the week, she had returned to the Central American nation $5,000 richer, thanks to…
Scarborough artist displays love of baseball and community in latest DMG exhibit
A stroke of serendipity brought Jalani Morgan back to his childhood while crafting his recent exhibit.
The artist was scouting baseball diamonds throughout Scarborough when he came across Scarborough…
Pieces of home: What UTSC students brought with them to residence
Moving away from home can be a challenge, and for many university students living on campus it’s their first experience living on their own.
But that doesn’t mean you can’t bring a piece of home…
Year abroad has UTSC student study and work in the U.K. and Kenya
Life as an aspiring chartered professional accountant has taken student Salman Khan around the world –– first, studying abroad in the U.K. and then right after that, to Kenya.
Khan recently made the…
How one undergrad student dove into his passion in Greece
When local fishermen on a small Greek island asked Nash Abdulhamid and his team for help on bettering their fishing practices, he knew their work was making a difference.
UTSC student returns to Vietnam, where her love for the environment began
Sylwia Pucek always wanted to return to Vietnam. It was the longest trip she had taken alone with her mother after they moved to Canada from Poland, and the experience sparked a desire to learn more…
A food blogger’s guide to Toronto’s best on- and off-campus eats
Buttery hotpot. Crispy sweet-and-sour pork. Creamy strawberry shortcake. This year, ditch the go-to fast food picks and treat yourself to all the delicious and diverse food options that the…
Principal Wisdom Tettey signs charter dedicated to international work experience
U of T has signed a global charter dedicated to bridging gaps between post-secondary education and the workforce — no matter where in the world students hope to find work.
It’s time to think differently about aging
Students participating in a unique project at U of T Scarborough are challenging notions of what it means to grow older.
For the past month, Andrea Charise has led a team of students to curate a…
XSeed: Catalyzing multidisciplinary research at U of T
What’s the best way to quantify how much plastic is ending up in our drinking water? Can microscopic robots perform minimally-invasive surgery? What is the true environmental impact of alternative…
Buds in bloom: Take a look at the sakura trees at U of T Scarborough
Every year, when the weather starts to get warmer, we eagerly await the arrival of sakura, the soft pink and delicate Japanese cherry blossoms that mark the arrival of spring.
At U of T Scarborough,…