May 2018

Making lunch out of research leftovers.

In the interest of cancer prevention, the creators of hitchBOT have paired the smarts of IBM’s Watson with Pepper, the most personable robot you’ll ever meet.

The community is eager to track the wide-ranging social, economic and health impacts of this historic shift in public policy.

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It’s easier than ever for students to buy assignments. Until universities have better measures for rooting out this kind of cheating, professors are focusing on prevention.

A growing number of students, after years of study, aren’t getting the residency positions they need to become physicians.

“We’ll talk about anything they want to talk about, as long as we have something educated to say about it.”

Some insight from speakers at the sold-out summit, which was hosted by the Indigenous Education Network at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

We have the tools and the opportunities to gather knowledge and teach the ideas that lead to solutions.

Chaucer’s Arthurian story, The Wife of Bath’s Tale – with its governance model based on a roundtable – offers us a tantalizing clue on how to frame the issue.

Two years after the surprise success of their book The Slow Professor, the authors reflect on its impact, their attempts to live up to its ideals, and what comes next.

The Varsity’s online content in simplified Chinese boasts a growing readership among thousands of Chinese international students on campus.

Ontario universities came under the provincial ombudsman’s oversight in 2016. The office has since received more than 500 university-related complaints.