Excitement grows for U of T’s plans to build wood tower (UofT News)

May 9th, 2018 | Posted In : Uncategorized

It’s rare for an announcement about the construction of a new academic building to elicit tweets about being “giddy with excitement,” but that’s exactly what happened when the University of Toronto revealed its plans to build a 14-storey academic tower made of timber.

People around the world took to Twitter to share their enthusiasm for the timber building – many calling the project “exciting” and some praising the design for being “bold” and “gorgeous”.