There is a steep cost to only worrying about how many plastic straws we waste, it’s time to do more
Ryerson Medical Centre raises no-show fees to up to $150
According to the medical centre’s website, patients’ failure to give sufficient notice of cancellation “take away the opportunity for other patients to access services.
Rams fall to Ridgebacks in second game of back-to-back
Penalty trouble in the second period resulted in the Rams loss to the Ridgeback
Rams best Gaels in explosive homecoming battle
Ryerson recorded their first pre-season win on Friday night
Here’s what you missed at the first Board of Governors meeting of the year
A new international student enrolment department, hiring of new faculty and more were discussed amongst Ryerson’s Board of Governors
Bike thieves indirectly contribute to global warming
You bastards! Let people be environmentally friendly in peace
Everything you need to know about Greta Thunberg’s climate strikes
Here’s what you need to know to get informed and get involved
Execs of student groups unaware of their supposed strike endorsement
Ryerson Student Strike stated their strike campaign was endorsed by 18 student groups, but some of the groups say they never did
Everything you need to know about Greta Thunberg’s climate strikes
Here’s what you need to know to get informed and get involved
Ryerson ad deemed “anti-mental health” by students, expert
The ad, depicting “weeks of sleepless nights,” has students voicing concerns about burnout and toxic productivity culture
Artist Spotlight: Bittersweet explores cultural diaspora in immigrant musicians
The RTA practicum project kicked off with a launch party at The Baby G
Toronto dance festival bringing international Indigenous artists to Ryerson
Fall for Dance North Festival will feature an Indigenous choreographed dance from Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Taiwan
TIFF 2019: Photos of celebs at Ryerson Theatre
We stalked celebrities on campus for your viewing pleasure
New study suggests attending Ryerson is literally making you die faster
Living near Ryerson is equivalent to smoking between 624 and 1,033 cigarettes per year, the study says
Renowned fashion scholar Kim Jenkins is bringing “fashion and race” to Ryerson
Jenkins joins the “Justice League” of fashion at Ryerson, under the helm of chair chair of fashion Ben Barry
Editor’s Picks: TIFF movies you can still catch on campus
It’s not too late to snatch tickets to these TIFF films playing at the Ryerson Theatre
Sustainable Spending 101
4 easy, eco-friendly habits that won’t break the bank
TRSM revamps after tuition cuts
The Ted Rogers School of Management (TRSM) has undergone some drastic changes.
Student skills shafted by curricula
“The university should be more aware of what employers are asking for. They should focus more on those types of job requirements.”
New biometric security system at HOEM residence brings mixed reactions
New security system at the residency has been called both “cool” and “prisonesque”
$3 million in funding announced for Niagara Falls-Ryerson Innovation Hub
“By making strategic investments like these to diversify our regional economies, we are sharpening Canada’s competitive edge in the new global economy,”
How you can put your good idea into action
What services does Ryerson provide to students to help their start up get off the ground
The little app that couldn’t
It’s just enough of an app to see its potential, then quickly realize that literally anything would be better
Partnerships that matter: Chang School and Black Boys Code help black youth get into tech
By Margaux Perrin A Toronto-based non-profit organization funded to help introduce young black boys to the technology world is partnering with the Chang School organization. Black Boys Code conducts workshops …
Surviving to thriving: Online resource prioritizes self-care
We stan “Healing on Purpose”
Falling asleep in class? On the subway? You might be anemic.
Imagine waking up on public transportation in a foreign country, forgetting that you even fell asleep. That has happened to me on more than one occasion
A march for #IStandWithCarol
Carol Sutherland, the former union employee at Ryerson’s Equity and Community Inclusion office who was fired while on medical leave, marched in the Labour Day parade to bring awareness to her cause on Monday morning.
Frosh Tips: Best hangout spots around campus
Grab your cast of friends or go solo. Then let your university story unfold
Woke things to do at Rye
Can’t stop, won’t stop! The work of a social justice warrior is never done. Here’s an Eye guide to turn you from high school student leader to university activist
Ryerson students’ Good Food Centre is under political threat
View PostAnti-Black Racism Climate Review will continue in the spring
Ryerson conducts focus groups to assess anti-Black racism on campus
Culture groups discuss new ways to survive Ford
Cultural and equity groups will face hurdles organizing next year
Our individual green practices need to become less individual
There is a steep cost to only worrying about how many plastic straws we waste, it’s time to do more
The time to listen to scientists is now
You don’t have to repost every activist Instagram story you see. You can go into the world and…do something?
Who we are, and why you should care
This year’s going to be different. But our work speaks for itself
The Earopener, Episode 33: We’re all fucked…but see you next year
There’s no denying the fact that the student choice initiative will change campus life completely come September
We are not going anywhere.
Together we’ve been able to listen to the Ryerson community and tell stories that have affected real change on campus
Meet your fall 2019 masthead
Congratulations to our Fall 2019 Eyeopener masthead!
Editorial: They’ll take a mile
It often feels like I’m pushing a boulder up a hill that ends in a steep cliff—get the work in, and still end up in a free fall
Roy Rana: The coach Team Canada needs
After the resignation of then-Canadian senior men’s national coach Jay Triano, our online editor Bryan Meler tells us why Roy Rana might be the country’s best option
Dispelling the “rich international student” myths
Stereotypes say international students are all gucci and prada. We dispel the over-generalization and look at finances, politics and mental health
Where did the fight for OSAP go?
View PostAdvice from students who have been there
“Be willing to learn and always be a giver.”
Dear Sheri: A Q&A with a sleep-deprived fourth-year
You don’t have to choose between good grades, social life and sleep
Ryerson students’ Good Food Centre is under political threat
View PostCuts to student services force people to protest without a voice
View PostMeet your fall 2019 masthead
Congratulations to our Fall 2019 Eyeopener masthead!
Even if you want to stop freelancing, you probably won’t be able to
View PostBike thieves indirectly contribute to global warming
You bastards! Let people be environmentally friendly in peace
Eye exclusive: A chat with former Jackass star Steve-O
Steve-O shares university advice, his plans to open an animal sanctuary and what audiences can expect from his set at Just For Laughs
No idea what the fuck you’re doing after graduation? There’s a group for that
Ryerson to start support group for fourth-year students who are sick of it
Eyerant: The Kerr Hall clock deserves better
A tale of anguish, despair and ultimately, acceptance
Parallel universe portal opens on Gould
A rift in time and space appeared at the corner of Victoria and Gould streets
TikTok on the clock but the party don’t stop
Sitting down with a TikTok star
How to continue your Hot Girl Summer during frosh
Don’t lose the Hot Girl energy you embodied all summer
Frosh Tips: Best spots to pre-game on campus
Some spots for you to pre on campus before heading off to your next frosh event
Ryerson Medical Centre raises no-show fees to up to $150
According to the medical centre’s website, patients’ failure to give sufficient notice of cancellation “take away the opportunity for other patients to access services.
Here’s what you missed at the first Board of Governors meeting of the year
A new international student enrolment department, hiring of new faculty and more were discussed amongst Ryerson’s Board of Governors
Execs of student groups unaware of their supposed strike endorsement
Ryerson Student Strike stated their strike campaign was endorsed by 18 student groups, but some of the groups say they never did
Commuters on faulty Presto machines and “fare evasion”
Declined. Declined. Declined.
Rye’s sustainable campus initiatives the past and present
Going into the 2019-20 school year, what does our university plan to do to tackle climate change and improve sustainability on campus?
Here’s what Rye students think about climate change, upcoming federal election
Four Ryerson students talk about the carbon tax, Canadian businesses, the millennial vote and more, in light of the upcoming federal election
Half of campus radio stations could be at risk of closing
It costs Ryerson students $3.73, annually, to opt in to paying for their campus radio station CJRU
Ryerson law school now eligible for OSAP funding
Ryerson president Mohamed Lachemi said the funding approval will allow for tuition fees to be lower than other law schools in the area
Rams struggle to respond after early goal from Varsity Blues
The loss puts the Rams fourth in the OUA East standings with a 4-3 record.
Rams fall to Ridgebacks in second game of back-to-back
Penalty trouble in the second period resulted in the Rams loss to the Ridgeback
Rams best Gaels in explosive homecoming battle
Ryerson recorded their first pre-season win on Friday night
Abdallah El-Chanti’s life-changing journey back to Ryerson
Ditching Ryerson for the pros after his rookie year, the fourth-year captain reflects on his unlikely return
In the spotlight: Ryerson student athletes and the media
Consistent sports coverage is unique to Ryerson, but athletes say it still has a long way to go
El-Chanti’s pair of goals not enough to outlast the Ridgebacks
The Rams five-game win streak was snapped on Sunday
Ryerson defeats Ontario Tech, despite controversial red card
The Rams extend their win streak to three after a 3-0 victory
Rams can’t complete comeback against cross-town rivals Varsity Blues
Ryerson continued to experiment with lineups in their second preseason game
VIDEO: What you missed over the summer holiday
What’s up Rye? Here’s a few things you’ve missed over the summer break
VIDEO: Why You Should Opt In
Hey Ryerson, we’re back! Watch our video below and opt-in to support us if you haven’t.
Video: RSU Credit Card Scandal Timeline
Here’s a breakdown of the credit card scandal, from how the executive got two credit cards to how The Eye found out about what they spent
Mass Exodus 2019: Emily Paulic designs dance wear inspired by The Secret Garden
Paulic’s line incorporates painting and embroidery to give her designs more of a personal touch
Live From the Archives: Joyia
Independent singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and producer Joyia stopped by The Eyeopener office to perform
Mass Exodus 2019: Fei Fei Li makes fashion for the ‘ideal granddaughter’
Her collection acts as a thanks to her grandmother for pushing her beyond barriers
Mass Exodus 2019: Cassidy LeBlond makes officewear with a colourful twist
Inspired by the colourful world of Wes Anderson films, Cassidy LeBlond’s collection takes a playful and sustainable twist on officewear
Video: Don’t call me a tomboy
Because of their interest in sports, young women are being called tomboys. Julia Mastroianni tells us why that shouldn’t be the case