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World's biggest snake gives climate clues

by April Kemick Skeletal remains from an enormous snake that would dwarf Hollywood's anacondas have been discovered near the equator, shedding new light on the climate and environment that housed the…

"Pre-industrial Agriculture Prevented Present-Day Glaciation" Lecture with Prof. William F. Ruddiman

"Pre-industrial Agriculture Prevented Present-Day Glaciation" Lecture with Prof. William F. Ruddiman Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009 6pm AC223, ARC Lecture Theatre Sponsored by the University of Toronto…

UTSC Council Meeting

UTSC Council Meeting Tuesday, February 10, 2009 4:00 pm Council Chambers: AA 160 For more information: janis@utsc.utoronto.ca or 416-208-2755 ________________________________ UTSC Council will meet…

Stepping on Toes: To Dance or Not To Dance

Stepping on Toes: To Dance or Not to Dance March 18-21, 2009 Daily Show: 8:00 pm; March 21 Matinee: 2:00 pm Leigha Lee Browne Theatre For more information: Call 416-208-4769…

From Favors to 419: The Moral Economy of Corruption in Nigeria

From Favors to 419: The Moral Economy of Corruption in Nigeria Guest Speaker: Associate Professor Daniel J. Smith, Anthropology, Brown University Presented by the Centre for Ethnography -  Speaker…

Library open 24/7

The U of T Scarborough Library is once again open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until May 1. The 24/7 pilot project continues through the winter, after which administration will assess the…

UTSC's Winter Mardi-Gras

UTSC's Winter Mardi-Gras February 4th, 2009 All day Event Location: Student Centre Everyone Welcome _______________________________________

Gold becomes harder, not softer, when heated up, research team discovers

by Kim Luke Common sense tells us that when you heat something up it gets softer but a team of researchers, led by University of Toronto chemistry and physics professor Dwayne Miller, has…

ISC Book Exchange

ISC Book Exchange Tuesday, February 3, 2009 12 - 2 pm Student Centre, TV Lounge www.utsc.utoronto.ca/isc __________________________________________

Library to open 24/7

Starting on Tuesday, February 3, the U of T Scarborough Library will once again be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until May 1. The 24/7 pilot project continues through the winter, after…

One major step closer to a state-of-the-art athletics complex at UTSC

by Laura Matthews The Province of Ontario has confirmed its intentions to support a new, $170.5 million, world-class athletics complex at the University of Toronto Scarborough campus, as part of the…

Biologist named to top ten list for TVO’s Best Lecturer

by Mary Ann Gratton Professor Clare Haskenkampf of the Department of Biological Sciences at U of T Scarborough is one of ten faculty members from across the province to be named a finalist for TVO’s…