Happy holidays from Â鶹ÊÓƵ News
The University of Toronto is closed and will re-open January 2, 2017.
In the meantime, why not revisit some of our favourite memories from 2016?
You can read stories about whether dinosaurs had lips, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ astrophysicists who helped discover gravitational waves, the groundbreaking operation that needed 18 Â鶹ÊÓƵ surgeons and took five years of planning, Boundless giving, how Â鶹ÊÓƵ grads rank among the world's most employable and more.
To make things a little easier for you, we've gathered some of the highlights here:
Students who crushed it in 2016
Above: Atik Bird, Outstanding Indigenous Student of the Year, with Jonathan Hamilton-Diabo and President Meric Gertler (photo by Geoffrey Vendeville)
2016 moments we loved at Â鶹ÊÓƵ
Above: students take part in an epic snow battle on the downtown Toronto campus (photo by Johnny Guatto)
And be sure to check out these stories about the trends, ideas and events that Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts will be watching for in the coming months:
Toronto in 2017: Â鶹ÊÓƵ cities experts on the year ahead
Trump, Syria, climate change and global security: Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts offer global look-ahead for 2017