New awards to help poor students February 16, 2000 Ryerson and the province have rung up $3.49-million to put toward student aid.
Group to open labour rights centre February 16, 2000 By Rosanne Van Vlerzen Ryerson could be the first campus in Canada to have an office devoted to working students’ rights. A committee is trying to establish a working students’ centre to educate students about the labour movement. “The centre will provide information to students and raise awareness of current workplace issues such as harassment […]
Spoiled ballots tarnish RyeSAC election February 16, 2000 By Kevin Ritchie One of the losers in last week’s RyeSAC elections is considering asking for a recount because up to 60 ballots might have been spoiled. Daniel Hornik, who lost the race for v.p. development and finance to Barbara Lozano by only 30 votes, said he’s not happy about how the election was run. […]
Campus News Rye eyes Maple Leaf Gardens February 16, 2000 Ryerson has approached the owners of Maple Leaf Gardens expressing interest in being part of any new developments at the former home for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Love & Sex A fetish for experimenting February 9, 2000 By Jess Milton Jenna Zuschiag’s latest forum for sexual experimentation in in her fridge. She and her boyfriend had plenty of rosemary and garlic, both natural aphrodisiacs, on hand when they rang in the New Year. The self-confessed fetishist also uses food such as whipped cream and chocolate sauce for stimulation. “It just makes you […]
Love & Sex Where to find some class action February 9, 2000 By Sarah Lysecki Forget the pickup lines, nightclubs and Kama Sutra. If you want to meet your mate, wander into a Ryerson class where you’ll have ample pickings. Sit back and enjoy the view in male-dominated programs such as computer science and engineering, where there’s about five guys for every girl. Or go on the […]
Love & Sex In search of carnal knowledge February 9, 2000 By Kevin Ritchie Each year, the minds of young, nubile Ryerson students are thrust deep into studies of the course calendar. Some of the most coveted classes feature discussion of a sexual nature. The lucky few who successfully penetrate these courses scurry to class, stroking the delicate, fleshy paper of their timetables. Here’s what they’re […]
Love & Sex Pierced for Pleasure February 9, 2000 By Nicole Cohen Rick Welbanks will drop his pants for almost anyone. The 24-year-old Neill-Wycik resident is notorious among Ryerson engineers for exposing himself at campus bars and having his private parts videotaped at parties. For good reason. Six month ago, Welbanks got pierced in a place that most people don’t often get to see. […]
Love & Sex The lure of men who play for the other team February 9, 2000 By Carol Hilton Straight men may want to explore their feminine sides this Valentine’s Day if they want to woo women. Fairly often, heterosexual women re drawn to the romantic dead end of gay men. “They’re attracted to psychologically androgynous men,” says Margaret Schneider, a professor at the University of Toronto and Ontario Institute for […]
Love & Sex Researchers know dick February 9, 2000 By Michelle Dassinger Everything you’ve ever heard about penis size is true. Or at least that’s what Richard Edwards, author of “The Definitive Penis Size Survey” says. According to Edwards, Caucasians, including Indo-Pakistanis, have larger penises than Asian men. This difference amounts to about one inch in both the flaccid and erect states. His latest […]
Love & Sex Turn on, tune in, get off February 9, 2000 By Lance Goodthrust There comes time in everyone’s life when age constraints a lack of a VCR or a strict household prevents them from access to quality pornography. But instead of reverting to desperate tactics like fantasizing or voyeurism, why not try cable television? Cable can often be a cheap and reliable source for all […]
Ryerson tries new flu drug February 9, 2000 Relenza, a flu medication recently approved for use in Canada, has been criticized by experts at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Britain’s National Institute for Clinical Excellence, where the drug is also available, for having little impact on symptoms and uncertain long term effects.