Year: 2006

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FIDDLES, FISH AND THE NORWALK VIRUS

October 25, 2006

By Jamie McLeod Two east-coast schools have been hit with mass-infections of Norwalk, a severe flu-like illness. Could it happen at Ryerson? The school is well-prepared, say health officials.

RSU AUTO INSURANCE DISCOUNT PROGRAM RUNNING IN LOW GEAR

October 25, 2006

By Stacey Askew When it comes to auto insurance, students are often screwed over for being young, single, and potential risk-takers.

TAS WAITING WEEKS TO GET PAID

October 25, 2006

By Sarah Boesveld Too much paperwork and overworked system blamed as over one hundred TAs go without pay.

RYE’S FIELD OF DREAMS

October 18, 2006

By David Singh It took a lunch meeting during last year’s Major League Baseball (MLB) playoffs to bring three friends to realize what was missing in their university. Ajdin Agic,19, and his two friends, Nate Appleton, 22, and Justin Persaud, 20, then decided to try and bring a baseball team to Ryerson. Despite being one […]

BASKETBALL SQUAD FAILS TO REBOUND

October 18, 2006

By Chelsea Miya The Rams women’s basketball team took to the court for the first time this season at their annual tournament, and unfortunately, it showed.

DEPLETED RAMS DROP ROUGH OPENER

October 18, 2006

By Shazia Kermally With a new coach, lots of aggression, and a short-listed roster Ryersron’s men’s hockey team played their first game of the season last Friday.

WISE COACH LEAVES HIS MARK

October 18, 2006

By Grant McDonald Before leaving the Ryerson hockey team as head coach last season, Mick Mitrovic stripped Matt Murphy of his captaincy. Now new coach Graham Wise is left with the task of plugging in the holes.

AN IN-DEPTH EXCLUSIVE

October 18, 2006

This Week’s Topics: Philosophy and Canadian Politics In recent months, great debate has arisen over Canada’s role in the Middle East. If you were the Prime Minister, what position would you take on Afghanistan’s opium trade, considering its role within the Afghani economic infrastructure?

RUNNING FOR THEIR LIVES

October 18, 2006

By Aaron Broverman For a group of Toronto youth, parkour is more than last year’s trend or a fleeting Rogers marketing campaign. The jumps, vaults and tumbles are a path to self-discovery. And Andrew Agnew-Iller it also became the difference between life and death.

PARTY LIKE IT’S 1981

October 18, 2006

By Kate Oliver Last week, the class of 1981 had their home sweet homecoming. It turns out, a quarter century ago, Ryerson was a place of fun and folly.

DO IT DIFFERENTLY

October 18, 2006

Toronto’s Alternative Fashion Week is back and bigger than ever. Truc Nguyen previews the collections.

Business & Technology

GOOD TIMES… AND GOOD TIMING

October 18, 2006

Ever walk into a restaurant not knowing what the experience would be like? The Eyeopener’s investigative critics set out to find out. Choose your next meal carefully using our patented (or not) clock rating system.

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