Month: March 2016

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People of Ryerson: Vajdaan Tanveer

Vajdaan Tanveer has some big ideas when it comes to his time at Ryerson.

Business & Technology

Five million dollar grant going to Ryerson energy research

A research grant the federal government awarded to a network of energy-storage researchers led by Ryerson academic Bala Venkatesh is the largest ever received at Ryerson, Venkatesh says.

Rupi Kaur visited Ryerson on International Women’s Day

Toronto-based author and poet Rupi Kaur was the featured guest speaker at Ryerson University this Tuesday to celebrate International Women’s Day.

Lindsay’s Advice: Winter blues

If the winter blues are getting to you and you don’t know what to do to pass the time, I’ve got the perfect five step plan for the rest of winter.

Arts & Culture Indigenous

Indigenous new media artist Skawennati speaks at the Image Centre

Indigenous new media artist Skawennati spoke at the Ryerson Image Centre on Monday night as part of the Visiting Artists Program.

Student Politics

Impact comes out on top in RSU elections

The results are in. Behold, your new RSU

Sports business conference broadens sports business skills outside of the classroom

The Ryerson Sports and Business Association (RSBA) held the Ted Rogers Sports Conference (TRSC) on March 5 at Ted Rogers School of Management.

Posters slander RSU election candidates

Obaid Ullah has filed a slander complaint over posters regarding his slate and Gilary Massa’s layoff

Finding truth & reconciliation at Ryerson

We look at how the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report on Indigenous issues in Canada has affected Ryerson.

Transformed RU?

Transform Ryerson entered last year’s Ryerson Students’ Union (RSU) elections as the first opposition group since 2011. Their slate, founded on promoting transparency, funding student groups and fighting unpaid internships, dominated polls. It’s been a year of ups and downs — here’s how Transform describes the state of the union.

Equity centre sponsorship in question

A delay in sending out sponsorship packages has made navigating funding difficult within the Ryerson Students’ Union (RSU) equity service centres.

Academics, volleyball and the need to succeed

For her entire first season playing with the Toronto Diamonds volleyball club, Theanna Vernon — 14 at the time — couldn’t serve the ball over the net. Seven years later, she’s a silver medal-winning, first team OUA all-star for the Ryerson Rams women’s volleyball team.

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