Student Life

Posing for Posterity

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Notable Visitors to Campus, 2012

Toronto Raptors forward Andrea Bargnani (second from left) posed for a photo with Professor Deep Saini, U of T vice-president and principal of UTM (left) and two of the visit's hosts, Professor Anthony Mollica (third from left) and language studies chair Michael Lettieri.

Posted Friday, February 10, 2012

Step Lively

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Black History Month, 2012

The African Student Dance group from U of T gives a spirited performance during the Black Student Association's opening ceremonies for Black History Month. (left to right) Beza Mahano, Mariella Munyuzangabo, Esther Nshimirimana, Clarice Mporamazina. (Photo by Caz Zyvatkauskas)

Posted Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Agree or Disagree?

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Theatre Erindale 2011-12

Jonathan Walls and Alison Blair exchange words in Theatre Erindale's production of Our Country's Good, a play about a play set in Australia. (Photo by Jim Smagata)

Posted Monday, February 6, 2012

Wielding Their Shovels

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Goldring Centre Groundbreaking

The Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education celebrated the start of construction for the planned
Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport with a Jan. 31 ceremony. Pictured (left to right) are volleyball standout and alumna Heather Bansley; Professor Ira Jacobs, dean of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education; Richard Nunn, chair of Governing Council; Blake Goldring, a member of the donor family; President David Naylor; Michael Chan, Ontario's Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport; and Chancellor David Peterson.

Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012

Focused

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Varsity Blues 2011-12

Pole vaulter Townsend Benard prepares for his vault. He cleared a personal (and Canadian Interuniversity Sport) best  of 4.86 metres at the recent Fred Foot Classic. (Photo by Jeff Caton)

Posted Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Beyond Sound

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New Music Festival explores the intersection between music and other arts
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Kelly Rankin
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Norbert Palej

Q. What do inflatable dolls, mallets and hydraulophones have in common?

A. They’ll all be featured in compositions performed during the University of Toronto’s New Music Festival, Jan. 22 to Feb. 5.

Posted Tuesday, January 17, 2012

No Longer in the Dark

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Hart House Theatre 2011-12

American Clifford Bradshaw (Keenan Viau, left) is unprepared for the decadence of wartime Germany, as exemplified by cabaret emcee Michael-David Blostein in this Hart House Theatre production. (Photo by Daniel DiMarco)

Posted Thursday, January 12, 2012

Our Vampires, Ourselves

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German studies course looks at vampires as mirror of society
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Jessica Lewis
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The primary focus of the class might not be Twilight, Buffy the Vampire Slayer or The Vampire Diaries, but the resurging popularity of vampires has certainly helped stimulate interest in Our Vampires, Ourselves, a  first-year German studies course.

Posted Wednesday, January 11, 2012
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