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In the Media, Today's Top U of T Stories
September 25, 2020
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Chunky thighs and big hips could ‘lower chances of early death’
Tauseef Ahmad Khan of the Temerty Faculty of Medicine discusses his research on risk estimates for three measures of central fat.
(The Times)P

14 students, alumni named recipients of social impact fund financing
The 2020 winners of the Lo Social Venture Fund are announced.
(BetaKit)
 
Experts on the pandemic:
  • Emily Seto and Susan Bondy of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health on COVID Alert. (Global Online)
  • Anna Banerji of the Dalla Lana School on patios (CBC Radio) and masks (CBC Online).
  • Todd Cunningham of OISE on schools. (CBC Online)
  • Colin Furness of Information and the Dalla Lana School on winter. (Global Online)
  • David Soberman of the Rotman School of Management on malls. (CBC Online)
  • Aisha Ahmad of Political Science on coping. (Forbes)
  • Isaac Bogoch, Andrew Morris and Allison McGeer of the Temerty Faculty on a second wave. (Toronto Star)P
Extinction risks for trees
Danijela Puric-Mladenovic of the Institute of Forestry and Conservation talks about the various threats.
(CBC: Metro Morning)
 
If Trump drags the U.S. economy down, Canada will follow
Peter Loewen of Political Science and the Munk School comments on the potential impact.
(Toronto Star)P

Dangerous indoor air
Jeffrey Siegel of Applied Science & Engineering explains the risks surrounding indoor air pollution.
(CTV: Your Morning)
 
Canadian Stage launches outdoor Dance in High Park
Seika Boye of the Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance talks about organizing the event.
(Toronto Star)
 
 
Continued coverage:
 
Record donation for Medicine
University President Meric Gertler along with Dean Trevor Young, Muhammad Mamdani and student Hira Raheel of the Temerty Faculty of Medicine discuss the impact of the gift from James and Louise Temerty.
(CTV: National News) (CBC TV) (CBC Radio) (Toronto Star)P (Global TV) (CP24) (Citytv) (Times Higher Education)P (CMAJ)
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