Month: March 2017

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Student Politics

Where on Earth is Appian Way Group?

Current and former RSU employees and board members have called into question the legitimacy of Appian Way Group, the auditing firm that was hired to conduct the RSU efficiency audit in 2015 that led to the layoff of Gilary Massa

Stefanakou shows 3D shirt on a mannequin to Ryerson President Lachemi

Business & Technology

Rye grad makes fashionable clothing using 3D printing

Stefanakou designed and created a 3D-printed black, lace-like crop top for her thesis project before graduating from the fashion communication program in 2016—FCAD gave her $500 for it

A portrait of Victoria Lacey outside in the quad. PHOTO: ALANNA RIZZA

Disability art: how do you participate if only two Toronto venues are fully accessible?

“My name is Victoria Lacey, I am 16 years old and I have a very rare, genetic disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy. As I am getting older and becoming more alert as to how venues deal with disabled fans, I am becoming aware that we are actually very discriminated against"

Caroline Konrad smiles at the camera. She's seated at her desk.

Business & Technology

Federal funds for youth jobs program could help Ryerson grads

The federal government announced $8.6 million in new funding for a Toronto youth employment program that helps struggling youth get into the workforce

A chef stands in the middle with a pan of mushrooms and peppers. On either side of him are the flags for Italy and China

Ryerson’s new celeb chef can cook semi-edible Chinese-Italian food

As the noodles were cooking, Johns got a light carbonara sauce going, and things got, “a little spicy! That’s all I’m going to say”

A water painting of exploding colours with a Mad Hatter hat in the center

Reclaiming madness: figuring out my relationship with mental health, family and identity

I told my parents it was just Prozac. (It wasn’t.) They insisted on making an appointment with my doctor to understand why she was trying to ruin my life.

Photo of Ron Nelson in the Rogers Communication Centre.

Roots of Canadian hip hop can be traced back to Ryerson

In 1983, The Fantastic Voyage was born as an underground hip-hop radio show, hosted by then-RTA student Ron Nelson. Now, Nelson's coming back to campus with I Was There

Ezra Levant talk on campus is a reminder that freedom of the press is vital

Last week, The Eyeopener's reporters were barred from an event organized by the Students Supporting Israel campus group

Orphan Sponsorship Program president resigns after accusations of anti-Semitism

Hirra Farooqi resigned late February after anti-Semitic comments she made publicly online a few years back resurfaced

Students have come forward with OSVSE complaints. ILLUSTRATION: IZABELLA BALCERZAK

Ryerson’s office for sexual violence support and education is harming survivors

About two years after the opening of Ryerson’s Office for Sexual Violence Support and Education (OSVSE), some sexual violence survivors are saying the office lacks a safe environment

Somebody blowing a huge gum bubble

Business & Technology

Chewing gum keeps shoppers in store longer: Ryerson study

New research from Ted Rogers School of Retail Management suggests the act of chewing gum may encourage shoppers to spend more time browsing in a store.

The top of Blayne's head.

Arts & Culture Multimedia

Eyes on Rye: Getting jazzy with a beat board

Blayne Stone looks to combine his own guitar playing which he samples and cuts down with less conventional ambient sounds

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