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Second-year student Sasha Singh.

Are students trading their mental health for a co-op placement?

January 30, 2018

Sasha Singh, a second-year student, says the competitive nature of co-ops and internships are the main source of reluctance when it comes to students’ asking for time off

Photo: Sam Moya

Illustration of a bench with bricks being laid around it. A roof hovers above the bench.

How Ryerson can address homelessness through academia

January 30, 2018

By Lidia Abraha Toronto’s university students, including groups on and around Ryerson, have ideas to help with the short and long-term effects of homelessness in Toronto, but some wonder if they are doing enough. In 2015, two students from Ryerson and one from U of T launched City of Sleeping Bags. The project raised money […]

Ryerson Presents Truth and Reconciliation Community Consultation Report

January 30, 2018

The report, titled “Truth and Reconciliation at Ryerson University: Building a New Foundation for Generations to Come,” had been in the making since 2015

RMSA launches magazine that will explore Canadian-Muslim identity

January 26, 2018

IQRA is a space for Muslim students at Ryerson to discuss their identity and the issues millennial Canadian-Muslims face

What students can expect from the RSU equity service centre referendum

January 24, 2018

As a result of the Feed Students, Support Survivors campaign, which passed in November 2017, each centre will receive approximately $186,265 in funding. The funding will come in September 2018 after the first rounds of the fall semester’s tuition are received

Unexpected pregnancy helpline posters torn off the wall despite bearing a approved for posting stamp from the Ryerson Student Union

Critics question Ryerson Pregnancy Care Group’s stance on abortion

January 23, 2018

The Ryerson Pregnancy Care Group's stance on abortion is being questioned by students and the RSU

Ryerson students join Toronto’s second Women’s March

January 20, 2018

Hundreds, clad in pink hats and red scarves, gathered at Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday to march for women’s rights

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Ryerson TOgether fundraises to end youth homelessness

January 18, 2018

Ryerson TOgether kickstarted a month-long, campus-wide initiative to increase awareness on youth experiencing homelessness in the GTA

Cartoon man stressing about a long bill with textbooks looming behind him

Here’s where you can access financial literacy programs at Rye

January 16, 2018

Financial literacy can be an asset for indebted university students, who can expect to graduate with an average of approximately $26,000 in debt

people holding candles, gathered around a sign captioned "how many Zainabs will it take?"

Ryerson Pakistani Student Association holds vigil in honour of eight-year-old Zainab Ansari

January 16, 2018

Last night, dozens of Ryerson students gathered around Lake Devo in memory of Zainab Ansari, an eight-year old-girl murdered in Pakistan two weeks ago

How student-focused commuting can improve your trip to campus

December 7, 2017

With Toronto having the longest commuting times in Canada, student-focused commuting could lessen the impact of traveling on students

#MeToo march brings intersectional lens to sexual violence

December 4, 2017

Several Toronto women organized a march at Queen’s Park this past weekend in order to bring awareness and continue a discussion about the #MeToo movement and sexual violence against women

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