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Food, friends and fun with geolocation

November 3, 2010

Contrary to popular belief, that GPS-enabled smartphone in your pocket isn’t as nefarious as it might seem. Instead, Carolyn Turgeon shows you a bevy of apps that can help you find your friends, save your money and explore the city in style

Ryerson’s mini-Raptors

November 3, 2010

Most students don’t know it, but Ryerson has it’s own version of the Toronto Raptors on campus in the men’s basketball team. Matthew Prescott Oxman takes a look at the startling similarities between the two clubs

Underdog women’s volleyball upset champs

November 3, 2010

By Sam Rashid The women’s volleyball team have always believed in themselves, but you can hardly blame them for being a little stunned when they upset last year’s OUA champions on Friday night. “I am speechless,” said third-year setter Haley Wolfendan. “I feel like we just made … Ryerson history.” The team sailed to an […]

Study: Street meat better when blitzed

November 3, 2010

By Mohamed Omar According to a recent study conducted by the National Centre for Food Research (NCFR), hotdogs from street vendors (street meat), tastes significantly better when crunk.Adam Hall, a first-year sociology student, described his first experience with street meat.“I was sober. It tasted like a normal hotdog with relish, mustard, ketchup, and that other […]

Etiquette for dummies

November 2, 2010

Have a fancy party or a make-or-break interview? Nicole Witkowski sits down with Adeodata Czink, president of consulting company Business of Manners, to provide tips on how to fake it until you make it

Reality bites

November 2, 2010

Not everyone was a fan of the show, but at least The City had an actual plot line. If you ask me, there are plenty of other reality shows on MTV (or any station for that matter) that are more deserving of the boot. Here are five reality shows that should have gotten the axe instead.

Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Biscotti

November 2, 2010

By guest blogger Stephanie Maris The only thing better than a pumpkin spiced latte is enjoying one with a freshly baked cookie. But what if you were able to bake a cookie so sumptuously sweet and deliciously spiced that, when paired with even the most banal of instant brews, could surpass the priciest Starbucks treat? […]

Fun & Satire Video

Video: $50 Winner!

November 1, 2010

Do you want an extra $50 hanging out in your wallet? We can help. All you have to do is pick up the Eyeopener once a week, fill out a game on the fun page and drop it off at our office at SCC 207. Then we randomly choose someone to win $50. EVERY WEEK. […]

Communities Video

Halloween: who will you be?

October 31, 2010

Our interns ask Ryerson students what they are going to dress up as for Halloween. [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/16375779[/vimeo]

Slideshow: Men’s soccer vs. Trent

October 31, 2010

On Wednesday the Ryerson men’s soccer team faced off against Trent University at BMO field in Toronto. They won 1-0. Photos by Marta Iwanek Created with flickr slideshow from softsea.

New Drink of the Week

October 29, 2010

In honour of our fallen comrade, Chris Roberts, The Eyeopener is proud to present Liquid Valium. Chris took a nasty tumble down some stairs, and now has an egregious leg injury. Now, for Liquid Valium, you’ll need: 1/3 oz of Crown Royal 1/3 oz of Peach Shnapps Topped off with cranberry and orange juice (horrible […]

Stories to give you the chills

October 28, 2010

Just in time to share on Halloween night, Brian Boudreau collects students' creepy and unexplainable stories.

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