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Frosh 2009: Turn your dungeon into a bitchin’ boudoir

August 26, 2009

The first time you walk into your room, you smell freedom. Finally, a space to call your own with a view of Toronto from your window. But then, after the first night you start to notice the little things. The concrete walls are cold and cramped. The carpeting is stiff and the mattress is lumpy. You will become desperate for the comfortable touches of home. Here are some tactics to transform your living space.

Frosh 2009: How to keep the bun out of your oven

August 26, 2009

In our last Love and Sex survey we found 69 per cent of Ryerson students polled had done the deed, meaning you might get lucky this year. But before you get dirty, get protected at Ryerson's Medical Centre.

Characters on the TTC

August 26, 2009

Riding the TTC is a sketchy journey. As you approach the platform, you'll notice the odd colour of the tiles, the occasional mold and of course, the people.

Frosh 2009: The purple man group

August 26, 2009

Engineering rituals are a part of Ryerson's frosh week that has most of campus mystified. Staff and faculty largely ignore the raucous chants coming from the bluecoverall- clad mass. Students ogle the purple-skinned bodies travelling the Quad like massive smurfs. But why purple? Stephen Schauer, president of the Ryerson Engineering Student Society (RESS), knows only a few legends explaining how the national engineering colour came to be.

Frosh 2009: Get some shut eye at Rye

August 26, 2009

After rushing around to 8 a.m. classes and pulling all-nighters, you're going to need a nap. But if you commute to Ryerson you need to scope out the best places to catch some shut-eye to make the most of those annoying breaks between classes. Luckily the Eyeopener's done the work for you, wandering campus in search of the best places to sleep.

Frosh 2009: Cold, hard cash

August 26, 2009

After four years packing only a bun for his lunch, Daniel Chow decided that his high school diploma meant he no longer had to starve through classes. So in the first year of his business management degree he started going out for lunch. Every day.

RYERSON SAYS NO TO INSTANT HIV TEST

October 8, 2008

Students who rely on Ryerson’s Health Centre for HIV testing will have to go elsewhere to get the latest and fastest testing technology.

FASTING FOR RAMADAN

October 24, 2007

Traditionally, fasting has been a commonly used form of ascetic and penitential practice, carried out for the purpose of purifying the person or of atoning for sins.

GANG’S GANG

Science may call it drivel but there are some that find a mystical power in the pendulum.

DATES FOR THE DESPERATE?

January 26, 2005

The organized dating circuit was once perceived as a hotbed for geeks and loners. Based on that description, Anthony Vaccaro thought he'd give it a try.

LATITUDE ADJUSTMENT

November 24, 2004

The Northwest Territories is headed for provincehood. Josh Swan reveals some surprising experiences you could have in a city North of 60.

FIVE DAYS OF DIWALI

November 17, 2004

The Diwali festivities came to a close on Sunday night and the Hindu holiday season is officially over.

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