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B-ball bombs voyage

Women lose by nine to Mustangs in playoffs

American Krap

What are the chances this movie sucks? You can bet on it

Don’t piss off this Greek babe

Medea spins a tale of a woman scorned

RIOT: Ryerson family viewing

The wacky annual sketch-comedy show is back

In pursuit of the Material Girl

By Stephanie Bomba Unless your head was in the sand last week, you probably already know Madonna was in town on Friday to promote her new CD, Ray of Light. And if you weren’t completely oblivious, you probably know the Queen of Pop Music was at Muchmusic. (Maybe you were even lucky enough to catch […]

Fight the man by watching this movie

By Stephanie Bomba It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s, it’s … it’s Michael Moore’s BIG ONE and it’s headed straight for Toronto! The Big One is director Moore’s latest documentary and chronicles the 47-city tour to promote his book, Downsize This! In the film, Moore attempts to speak with the CEOs of companies […]

Prof evaluations need work

By Frank Pingue Ryerson’s course evaluation forms may have a new format for the 1998-99 academic school year. This summer, David Steele, RyeSAC president-elect and current VP administration, plans to investigate how to create a better course evaluation. “There will be a lot of static from the faculty but the students deserve to have their […]

Showdown over deficit looms

By Graeme Smith Paul Martin won praise for balancing his budget, but Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse might not be showered with applause when he tries to balance the university’s books this spring. The school is losing money. Ryerson’s interim budget statement showed the school is over its projected 1997-98 budget by $1 million. The bulk […]

‘So young and bright’

By Graeme Smith Chantal Hall-Skinner, an honours business student at Ryerson, died Feb. 28, after an operation to replace a heart valve. She was 28. Hall-Skinner had earned a grant for a project she was working on the same day she died at Toronto Hospital’s cardiac care centre. “It’s a very sad irony,” said Mary […]

Disability funding to be overhauled

By Stacey Stein Eli Shupak knows changes to a provincial government program for students with disabilities will affect him in some way — he’s just not sure how. That’s because the overhaul of the program is plagued by uncertainty and unanswered questions. One thing is sure — April 1, the government will eliminate Vocational Rehabilitation […]

Take this car and park it

By Suleman Din A storm of controversy is washing over a grey Mercedes with a temporary handicap permit parked outside the business building. The whale of a car, a 1990 560 SEL Mercedes Benz, with plush leather interior and walnut trim, is owned by Lee Maguire, interim associate dean of business. Some students see him […]

Why Charest must run in Quebec

By Dino Sossi “If there’s one commitment I’ve made to my children, it’s that I’m going to pass on to them the country I received from my parents.” – Jean Charest It’s interesting that less than a year after Charest said this in an election battle he could never win, it may cost him the […]

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