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Atmospheric scientists trace the human role in Indonesian forest fires

Severe fires in Indonesia -- responsible for some of the worst air quality conditions worldwide -- are linked not only to drought, but also to changes in land use and population density, according to…

Movie Night: Andy Warhol's Dracula

Movie Night: Andy Warhol's Dracula Tuesday, February 24, 2009 6:30pm AA 303 For more information: 416-208-4769 ______________________________ VPA and Arts & Events Programming would like to…

Pan Am Games bid approved by city council will benefit Scarborough

Toronto city council voted overwhelming in favor of backing Toronto's bid for the 2015 Pan American Games, the Toronto Star reports today. The biggest facility in the bid for the Games is at the…

Student wins scholarship from Canadian Association of Black Journalists

by Felicia Carty Barack Obama recently made history, becoming arguably the most transformative figure of our time in North America. And although he is admired by many, we don’t necessarily need to…

2009 Annual General Elections for UTSC Committees of Council

Nominations are invited from the various constituencies to fill vacancies on Council, Academic Committee, and Planning and Budget Committee.  Nominations open February 20 & close at 4pm April 3,…

Xpression Against Oppression (XAO)

Xpression Against Oppression (XAO) February 23 - 26, 2009 Various Locations at U of T Scarborough More Information at www.scsu.ca/xao ____________________________________

New support and excitement for upcoming UTSC arts events

by Tammy Thorne Professor Michal Schonberg started the first stand-alone undergraduate program in drama at the University of Toronto in 1973 at what was then called Scarborough College, and it has…

"Just Listen" an exhibition by Ivan Yuen & Tharmila Rajasingam: Gallery 1265

"Just Listen" an exhibition by Ivan Yuen & Tharmila Rajasingam February 23 - March 19 Gallery 1265, In the Meeting Place Everyone Welcome - Free For more details visit:  www.utsc.utoronto.ca/~…

Canadian scientists read minds with infrared scan

Using optical brain imaging, researchers decode preference with 80 per cent accuracy by Louise Kinross Researchers at U of T and Canada's largest children's rehabilitation hospital have developed a…

CIC Immigrating to Canada Information Session

CIC Immigrating to Canada Information Session Arts and Administration Building: AA 112 Tuesday, February 17, 2009; 11am-1pm Free: Everyone Welcome For more information: 416-287-7518 or isc@utsc.…

Movie Matinee: The Sound of Music

Movie Matinee: The Sound of Music

Management professor awarded prestigious Plumptre Research Fellowship

by Hilori Kaloti Management professor Julie McCarthy has been awarded this year’s Plumptre Faculty Research Fellowship for her proposal on the implications of workplace anxiety. The Wynne and Beryl…