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By Simone Joseph Ryerson students will soon get more financial assistance as part of the Ontario government’s matching gift program. Robert Crow, executive director of university development at Ryerson, estimates that bursaries of approximately $600 or less will be available in January 1998. These non-repayable bursaries will be awarded based on financial need. The bursaries […]

By Shane Dingman and Sean Fitz-Gerald The RyeSAC Board of Directors is fed up with President Victoria Bowman not submitting her president’s reports in written form. “I think it’s unprofessional,” says Ron Querubin, secretary of the Board, “and I’m going to deliver to her a firm request, with the support of the board, to submit […]

By Angela Forgeron New changes to a Parliamentary bill could force students to pay more and wait longer for books. If passed, Bill C-32 will stop or restrict booksellers from importing used textbooks into Canada and from buying books from U.S. publishers. The Ryerson Bookstore manager, Peter Brunner, said most of the used textbooks students […]

By Susan Nerberg Increased demand and a surge in trade with Latin American countries are bringing Spanish courses to Ryerson this fall. The French Department will start offering day and night courses in Spanish starting this September. Jean-Paul Chavy, chair of the French Department, said there’s a natural relation between Spanish and French. “Spanish shares […]