University Of Toronto

• Toronto homicide detectives investigating shooting near university campus

  Around 3:30 p.m.,  police said they were called to Military Trail and Old Ring Road around the University of Toronto's Scarborough Campus for reports of a shooting. 

  Crime

  Dec 23
  
• University of Toronto professor on leave after Charlie Kirk comments draw backlash

  The University of Toronto says it took immediate action after learning about what it called "concerning social media posts" from one of its professors.

  Canada

  Sep 14
  
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• What we know on Harvard, U of T transfers amid Trump foreign student threat

  The University of Toronto and Harvard University have reached an agreement to allow some international students to complete their studies in Canada amid visa concerns.

  Canada

  Jun 27
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• New climate institute at University of Toronto launched with $60M gift

  The University of Toronto is launching a new climate institute with the help of a $60-million gift. 

  Education

  Apr 22
• 3 Yale profs ditch school for U of T amid Trump education crackdown

  One professor said Columbia University's decision to follow a series of government directives, including a crackdown on student protests, played a role in his decision to leave.

  U.S. News

  Mar 28
• Neuroscientist Melanie Woodin named as University of Toronto’s 17th president

  The U of T's governing council says Melanie Woodin, who holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the school, will succeed current President Meric Gertler on July 1.

  Education

  Mar 26
• Man arrested after allegedly random fatal attack against unhoused person in downtown Toronto

  Toronto Police say a body discovered at University of Toronto on Thursday was an unhoused man laying on a bench and he was allegedly attacked by a suspect using "debris."

  Crime

  Mar 21
• Homicide detectives called in after body discovered on University of Toronto campus

  Toronto police said in a social media post the body was discovered on the campus around 8:20 a.m. Thursday morning.

  Crime

  Mar 20
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• AI could ‘take control’ and ‘make us irrelevant’ as it advances, Nobel Prize winner warns

  Geoffrey Hinton, a British-Canadian professor at the University of Toronto, won the Nobel Prize in physics at the beginning of the month for work on artificial neural networks.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2024
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• Detectives continue ‘very active’ investigation into Toronto university bomb hoax

  More than a week after a Toronto university campus was evacuated because of a bomb scare that turned out to be a hoax, investigators have yet to identify a suspect or motive.

  Crime

  Aug 15, 2024