Arts & Culture Sexy, stylish and sacreligious April 8, 1998 Fashion students strut their stuff at St. Mary's
Sports Rams review: 1997-98 April 8, 1998 Ryerson sports suck. It’s a phrase often echoed through Ryerson’s halls. We haven’t had a lot to cheer about since Ryerson opened its doors almost 50 years ago. Ryerson’s last championship came in 1972 when the women’s basketball team brought home the banner. Some students say they don’t want to read articles about Ryerson teams […]
Sports Rams’ past is one for the X-files March 25, 1998 By Anthony Agostino Ryerson Rams and winning. Somehow the two don’t seem to go hand in hand. So why is that? Are the athletes not dedicated enough? Or maybe their skill level is a notch or two below that of other university athletes. Maybe it’s the coaching, or the lack of fan support; or maybe […]
Sports Darling days with the Sabres March 25, 1998 Eli Shupak tells the story of Hockey Hall of Fame broadcaster Ted Darling, starting with his days as a captain of Ryerson's basketball team to his rise as the voice of the Buffalo Sabres
Arts & Culture Primary Colours is a Primary Bore March 25, 1998 By Owen Ferguson, Kelvin Chan and Scoop Gerbil Primary Colours is a waste of time and money. The movie lacks all those things one would expect from it — humour, a plot, moral dilemmas and decent acting. Let’s start with humour — there’s not much of it, and the most memorable laughs come not from […]
Features Students being asked for support – and cash March 25, 1998 By Hamida Ghafour The sweet smell of democracy is wafting through Ryerson. RyeSAC is holding a referendum today and Thursday, asking students: “Do you agree to convert the Athletic Capital Assessment of $30 per term commencing in the fall term 1999, to a RyeSAC Student Centre fund dedicated to the development of a student centre?” […]
Features The student centre: A historical perspective March 25, 1998 By Caroline Alphonso The dream of a student centre is almost as old as Ryerson itself. Just after the Second World War, Ryerson had something resembling a student centre. A converted airplane hangar housed a gym, pub, tuck shop, barber shop and lounge. It was torn down when Kerr Hall was built in the ‘50s. […]
Communities Women’s Battalion of Death defied the rules March 25, 1998 By Sarbi Jagpal While struggling to simultaneously cope with a national revolution and the First World War, the Russian army was in a sad state, in 1917. With a lack of proper supplies and weapons technology, the army was crippled by mass desertion and heavy losses in battle. Thousands of men simply refused to fight. […]
Communities Bringing equity to Ryerson March 25, 1998 It took almost a year to get the ball rolling, but RyeSAC's Advisory Committee on Equity shows no signs of slowing down