Month: January 2017

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“Our Pleasures” exhibit explores sexuality through photography

January 31, 2017

For photography student Jacqueline Gallant, nipples just barely scratch the surface of what’s taboo these days, in relation to human body photography.

Posters. Posters are everywhere. PHOTO: Sarah Krichel

Student Politics

RSU election banner defaced with Islamophobic remark

January 30, 2017

By Alanna Rizza A Ryerson Students’ Union (RSU) election candidate’s banner was defaced with an Islamophobic comment. “No Muslims allowed in this country” was written on Ali Yousaf’s banner. He is running on the Spark slate for vice-president operations. Yousaf posted a photo of the banner on Facebook along with a status that read, “Being […]

An elf stands on Gould Street next to a sign that reads: We're real and REAL underpaid!

Ryerson’s House Elves are on strike

January 30, 2017

On-campus eateries at Ryerson University are being forced to close their doors after the house elves that run them move to strike

A stick figure glowers at his computer.

Business & Technology

Igabyte: Security should be simpler

January 30, 2017

Security software has a problem—it’s absolutely dreadful to use. Take Signal, the end-to-end encrypted messaging app endorsed by Edward Snowden

Kunal Variawa stands on a crowded sidewalk with an armful of fruit and packaged food.

Business & Technology

How to find free food at Ryerson

January 30, 2017

For one year, students have used Ryerson’s Free Food Locator to eat food and save money on campus. Co-founder Kunal Variawa made the Facebook group on a particularly hungry Feb. 1, 2016

The Bandsintown app displayed on a tablet.

Business & Technology

App of the Week: Bandsintown Concerts

January 30, 2017

Bandsintown Concerts analyzes music apps including Soundcloud, Spotify and Google Play Music to find artists on a person’s device, then tells them when those artists are playing nearby.

A cool guy stands by a car.

Business & Technology

A Ryerson grad created an app that can make driving school cheaper

January 30, 2017

Wheelz is a driving school app that lets users summon drivers to their preferred locations and start classes on-the-go

Volleyball player cheers

Women’s volleyball: Rams cruise past RMC for fifth straight win

January 29, 2017

The win extends Ryerson’s win streak to five matches. Led by the strong play of first-year setter Mady Timpany, the Rams hit over 43 per cent on the night, their best mark of this season

Player in stance

Men’s volleyball: Rams sweep RMC, retake OUA East lead

January 29, 2017

Lucas Coleman racked up a game-high 14 kills after sitting out the previous match. He currently ranks third in the province in kills per set

Women’s hockey: Rams shut out by Brock, still winless in 2017

January 28, 2017

Ryerson’s women’s hockey team suffered another shutout loss on Saturday night, losing 1-0 to the Brock Badgers

Men’s hockey: Rams outlast UOIT for sixth straight win

January 28, 2017

By Daniel Rocchi Rams win sixth game in a row Ryerson extends lead in OUA West, sits first overall in OUA Taylor Dupuis makes 33 saves as Rams outshot 17-6 in third period Ryerson’s men’s hockey team won 6-3 over the UOIT Ridgebacks in a hotly contested afternoon affair at the Mattamy Athletic Centre on […]

The panelists stand on stage in front of a screen.

Business & Technology

Ryerson-UofT study finds job applicants with Asian names less likely to get interviews

January 28, 2017

The results showed applicants with Asian names and master’s degrees were less likely to receive callbacks for interviews than applicants without master’s degrees but with English names

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