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Mariam on a beige couch with a brown hijab and a stern look.

Through My Eyes: Navigating a fat-phobic world

October 29, 2021

How stigmatization of overweight people has affected my interactions with medical professionals

A TTC streetcar on Spadina Ave.

Opinion: What the TTC’s new fare plan means for students

October 22, 2021

With the TTC debating its five-year plan in November, changes could come for student fares

Miranda Black speaks at a rally calling for more Indigenous representation on Ryerson University's renaming advisory committee on Oct. 6, 2021. A large banner behind black reads: "Reconciliation is (not) a PR stunt."

Campus News Communities Indigenous

RECAP: Students call for restructuring of renaming advisory committee at rally

October 9, 2021

Over 35 students, alumni and community members attended the rally

Picture of a vaccine vile with a needing going into it

Communities COVID-19

Vaccination poses additional challenge for international students in transition to in-person classes

October 7, 2021

Some international students are vaccinated against COVID-19 with vaccines not approved by Health Canada

Photo of a village in Afghanistan

Through My Eyes: As an Afghan-Canadian, I feel grief and hope for my community

October 7, 2021

An Afghan-Canadian struggles to cope with feelings of survivor's guilt

Miranda Black and her daughter.

Campus News Communities Indigenous

Only 2 Indigenous members on Ryerson’s renaming committee, student rep says

September 30, 2021

Master’s student Miranda Black alleges she is the only Indigenous student on the advisory committee

Two Indigenous dancers wearing regalia behind a graphic landscape

Arts & Culture Communities Indigenous

Recap: XU Pow Wow 2021

September 28, 2021

This year marks the first XU Pow Wow, following calls for the university to change its name

Person wearing all black sitting on a bench looking onward

Arts & Culture Communities

Through My Eyes: A love letter to the hallway fashion show

September 27, 2021

Every morning I watched the show unfold. Some might call it people-watching, but I call it outfit-watching.

A monument beside a campus building in the shape of a circle

Communities Indigenous

Community members call for more action after Standing Strong report

September 22, 2021

While the Stand Strong Task Force's recommendations encourage hiring more Black and Indigenous faculty, it doesn't establish framework for tenure

Picture of a statue crying thinking about a dead statue saying RIP university

Communities COVID-19

Final-year students have mixed feelings about their last academic year

September 22, 2021

Final-year students have had most of their university experience in a virtual classroom

An Indigenous man in a traditional outfit outside in a green space during a past, in-person pow wow

Communities Indigenous

9 events to check out during Indigenous Education Week

September 20, 2021

The annual student-led Indigenous Education Week and Pow Wow kicks off Sept. 20

Alyass is wearing a white hijab, glasses while sitting on her wheelchair. The picture has several colourful flowers doodled onto it.

Ryerson alum fills gaps for students with disabilities through BeyondAbilities

September 7, 2021

A disability studies graduate has launched a new organization in an effort to cater to the different needs of individuals with disabilities

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