A pivotal third period kicked off with a bang, but not the one fans at the MAC would’ve liked to see
The future of Canadian university sport is on CBC
The league came into the 2021-22 season without a major television outlet to showcase across the country
Meet the Rooks: Rams women’s hockey forward Saije Catcheway
The walk-on from Winnipeg is looking forward to starting her Rams career
Rams players punish opposing goalie in final home game of 2021
The team put up nearly 50 shots on goal in the contest
Unvaccinated students barred from amending winter timetables
One student argues the school should offer online classes for unvaccinated students
Rams water-basketball team sinks in deep-season opener
The team were dead in the water within the first two minutes of the Ontario water-basketball opener
Bosses ‘disappointed’ student workers want time off around holidays
“Moving motive, still exploitation”
How much time did students spend on their screens this semester?
Arts and culture editor Elizabeth Sargeant went around campus asking students about their screen time in the hybrid reality
7 pop-bops from your new favourite genderqueer artists
Songs that would bring Prince Phillip back
Rye Couture: Students take on back-to-campus street style
Students ditch the pandemic uniform of sweatpants and Cheeto dust for killer on-campus fits
Rye Reviews: Lina Li’s ‘Have You Eaten?’ shows food as a love language
The final-year film student’s documentary has been highlighted by The New Yorker and the National Film Board
Ryerson lecturer’s installation immerses audience into MRI
The exhibit engages visitors into the emotional experience of women patients inside an MRI machine
A Q&A with the Rye grad working to save the ocean, one performance at a time
Journalist and Rye alum Alanna Mitchell discusses her one-woman show “Sea Sick”
Personal essay: As an international student, I created my own Thanksgiving tradition here
Krishika Jethani redefines what home really means around the holidays
5 tips to fall in love with reading again
Escape the avid-reader-to-burnt-out-university-student pipeline
Decolonizing design: Rye alum reimagines Ojibwe jewelry
Edie Assinewe’s traditional Ojibwe earring designs are taking Instagram by storm
How much time did students spend on their screens this semester?
Arts and culture editor Elizabeth Sargeant went around campus asking students about their screen time in the hybrid reality
Cryptocurrency sees uptick in interest during pandemic, Rye students dip toes
“The future is going to be on the blockchain,” says first-year student Riley Lamont
Made in Ryerson: Talk Media wants to redefine the live events space for journalists
Talk Media will be hosting Toronto Rewind, an online carnival of storytelling and activities, on Nov. 10 and 12
Alumneye in Tech: LocalStudent wants businesses to hire more students
TRSM grad Alex Ryzer founded the company as one of his capstone projects
Rye prof receives nearly $200K for research on how farming systems affect Great Lakes’ water quality
By Abhay Sharma Ryerson geography and environmental studies professor Christopher Wellen was awarded $199,800 in funding from the government of Ontario to research the effects of farming activities on the …
Newcomer Entrepreneurship Hub graduate finds success in pandemic-born business
“If you tell me, ‘you cannot do this,’ the chances that I will show you that I can do it are going to be very high”
This former RTA student brings in millions of views as a gaming TikToker
Have you seen Dimucc on your ‘for you page’?
Research from Ryerson fashion prof reveals how looks can kill, literally
Allison Matthews David took a 10-year journey to collect evidence of health-related fashion risks
A guide to advocating for yourself in student jobs
Advocating for yourself while working as a student may seem daunting but we have a guide to help you do so
OP-ED: Why I quit the renaming advisory committee
A first-person account from Miranda Black, who used to be the only Indigenous student on Ryerson’s renaming committee
Through My Eyes: Feelings of an Ahmadi Muslim on a mainly Sunni Muslim campus
For Ahmadi students on campus, being a minority within a minority is a daunting and isolating experience
Through My Eyes: Navigating a fat-phobic world
How stigmatization of overweight people has affected my interactions with medical professionals
Opinion: What the TTC’s new fare plan means for students
With the TTC debating its five-year plan in November, changes could come for student fares
RECAP: Students call for restructuring of renaming advisory committee at rally
Over 35 students, alumni and community members attended the rally
Vaccination poses additional challenge for international students in transition to in-person classes
Some international students are vaccinated against COVID-19 with vaccines not approved by Health Canada
Through My Eyes: As an Afghan-Canadian, I feel grief and hope for my community
An Afghan-Canadian struggles to cope with feelings of survivor’s guilt
Editorial: Our institutions are failing us, and we are all complicit
The Eye’s news team details how both Ryerson and the RSU are taking advantage of our collective apathy
Job Posting: Photo Editor
Calling all photographers, illustrators and visual minds: come work with us!
Editorial: At times like these, where is the RSU?
Student groups have been working hard to rectify the loss of the Vote on Campus program during this election cycle. So where is the Ryerson Students’ Union?
Editorial: We can’t call it X University, but you can
If only Ryerson cared about Indigenous reconciliation as much as their brand recognition
EIC survives tumultuous year then dies due to lack of buoyancy knowledge
Catherine Abes had a good run, but not a good swim
Eyeopener in-house award winners 2020-21
Congratulations to this year’s Eyeopener in-house award winners!
Meet your fall 2021 masthead
After Thursday night’s elections, we have a new masthead! Thank you to all who ran and voted
Editorial: For my last trick, I’m choosing hope
In her final editorial, Catherine Abes writes about grappling with the last year and how to move forward
At what cost: How scholarship applications re-traumatize BIPOC students
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View PostRams water-basketball team sinks in deep-season opener
The team were dead in the water within the first two minutes of the Ontario water-basketball opener
Bosses ‘disappointed’ student workers want time off around holidays
“Moving motive, still exploitation”
Quiz: Should you start a podcast or go to therapy?
The two options are not as dissimilar as you think…
Your November horoscope
Find out what the stars have in store for you this month
5-step guide for taking a professional headshot
Although it may seem traumatizing to step in front of the camera and smile awkwardly, follow these tips to make the process as pleasant as possible
Ryerson Missed Connections
Rye students are looking for love (and maybe looking for you?)
Students celebrate spooky season by sitting quietly with their thoughts
Intrusive thoughts are way scarier than any Halloween movie
Ford limiting restaurant capacity because he doesn’t have friends to dine with
‘How come no one wants to have dinner with me?’ the Ontario premier questioned in his personal diary
Unvaccinated students barred from amending winter timetables
One student argues the school should offer online classes for unvaccinated students
Rye calls for new RFA Indigenous faculty committee to address ‘pretendian’ academics
One expert says Indigenous hiring committees should be composed of Indigenous scholars whose identity has been verified with genealogical evidence
BREAKING: Unvaccinated students or those with undeclared status will be restricted from accessing winter timetables
“As you may need to visit campus unexpectedly, this is one of many health and safety measures the university has implemented,” the Ryerson website reads
Ryerson to reissue degrees with new name for alumni
“Now that the university is trying to rebrand and relaunch, we’re going to be a part of that because they want the social media likes” said one alum
Ryerson launches three-week community input period for renaming
Community members have until Dec. 3 to share their thoughts on a new name for the university
BREAKING: Ryerson to require all employees to be able to work on campus for winter 2022
The vast majority of staff are vaccinated, according to the university
Indigenous student joins renaming committee after only Indigenous student resigns
Julianna Alton, the external coordinator at the Indigenous Students’ Association, fills the open seat on the committee
Fossil fuel divestment not on Ryerson’s agenda
With more and more universities choosing divestment, experts say divesting is a step in the right direction but requires more student and faculty led action
Rams snakebitten by posts in penultimate game of fall slate
A pivotal third period kicked off with a bang, but not the one fans at the MAC would’ve liked to see
The future of Canadian university sport is on CBC
The league came into the 2021-22 season without a major television outlet to showcase across the country
Meet the Rooks: Rams women’s hockey forward Saije Catcheway
The walk-on from Winnipeg is looking forward to starting her Rams career
Rams players punish opposing goalie in final home game of 2021
The team put up nearly 50 shots on goal in the contest
Rams trounced by Varsity Blues on Teddy Bear Toss night
The Rams furry friends were their only companions as they suffered their first loss of the season
Hit the slopes this winter with the Ryerson Ski and Snowboarding Club
To date, the club has scheduled two trips before the 2021-22 academic year ends
Rams women’s hockey team reaching for the top this season
The team will also look to capitalize on the experience of its fourth and fifth-year players
Rams men’s volleyball team cruise to victory in only home game of 2021
The Rams earned their first win of the season with ease
How much time did students spend on their screens this semester?
Arts and culture editor Elizabeth Sargeant went around campus asking students about their screen time in the hybrid reality
VIDEO: Top 5 spookiest places on campus
Happy Halloween! The Eyeopener compiled a list of the most ‘scariest’ places to visit on campus.
VIDEO: Student reactions to the 2021 federal election
Media editor Norah Kim went around campus asking students how they feel about the federal election results
VIDEO: We asked students how they feel about Ryerson’s renaming decision
Features editor Abeer Khan hit the streets to hear from Ryerson students on the name change announcement
VIDEO: Students Rally Behind Distinguished RTA Prof After Ryerson Fails to Renew Her Contract
Canadian filmmaker, Christene Brown’s guidance was instrumental to marginalized RTA students in her course—until she was ineligible to continue teaching. Read more at https://theeyeopener.com/category/art… Words by: Manuela Vega Graphics and …
VIDEO: Bad Student
“The world has crumbled and so have I.” Watch Poopsmear Padmore as he declassifies his survival tips for the semester! Read more at https://everythingisnotfine.theeyeopener.com/ Produced By: Connor Thomas Filmed By: …
VIDEO: Student Finds COVID 19 Vaccine in Time Spent not Commuting to Class
Without having to commute at ridiculous hours, Onda Treighn was able to find a Covid Vaccine. Read the full article at https://everythingisnotfine.theeyeope… Graphics by: Francis Hummarang Narration by: Brianna Roett …
TEASER: Chairmen of the Board
The Not a #Girlboss Issue is online and on stands today! Check it out at https://notagirlboss.theeyeopener.com/ Starring: Connor Thomas, Aaliyah Dasoo Video by: Connor Thomas With help from: Aaliyah Dasoo