Category: Editorial

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A better union in five steps

February 15, 2011

As expected, the Students United slate swept the Ryerson Students’ Union election on Feb. 9. But, like most ‘normal’ students, you probably don’t give a shit about this and you most definitely don’t follow petty RSU politics.

Speak up to stop hate

February 1, 2011

Despite our close proximity to Toronto’s gay village, Ryerson University has had a long history with LGBT hate crimes.

Communities Editorial

Eyeopener winter 2011 masthead

November 29, 2010

The results are in from the Eyeopener’s Nov. 25 election. Presenting our winter 2011 masthead: News Editors Emma Prestwich Sarah Del Giallo Associate News Editor Rebecca Burton Arts & Life Editor Gianluca Inglesi Community Editor Allyssia Alleyne Features Editor Mariana Ionova Business & Technology Editor Brad Whitehouse Sports Editor Sean Tepper Fun Editor Kats Quinto Photo […]

Please, prove us wrong

October 19, 2010

Rob Fob doesn’t want your measly little vote.

Newspaper edition delayed

October 13, 2010

Due to an error during the printing process last night, copies of The Eyeopener will be hitting campus newstands a little later than expected today

The big picture behind your grad photos

October 5, 2010

Convocation photos at Ryerson aren’t worth a thousand words — they’re worth $30,000 in the Ryerson Students’ Union(RSU) coffers.

Check us out

September 14, 2010

By Shannon Higgins Editor-In-Chief The Eyeopener underwent an extreme makeover this summer. Along with the crude campus humour and hard news you’ve come to expect in your weekly paper, the Eyeopener now boasts a pretty swanky website. Aside from a few upcoming tweaks, we have a new clean look and two new sections of Ryerson […]

Ryerson in the middle

Anyone who goes to Ryerson has gotten "the look" before.

Don’t drink the Kool-Aid

This week, when we asked Ryerson students what they thought the RSU did for them, one answer was overwhelming. Waffles.

RACcess denied

A lot of fuss has been made about accessibility issues at Ryerson over the last few years. With the Master Plan under way, we've learned just how old, decrepit and impossible to access pretty much all of our buildings are.

Ram wasn’t serving, not even rye

Over 80 per cent of Canadians tuned in on Sunday to watch Canada’s gold medal hockey victory over the U.S. And when it was over, thousands flooded from Toronto’s homes, pubs and bars into the streets in a celebration that was so rowdy, it was the most un-Canadian thing of the day (in a good way).

2(b) or not to be

February 24, 2010

While reading the "Statement on Freedom of Speech, Draft January 7, 2010" discussed by the Ryerson Senate, several phrases spring to mind: "Always read the last paragraph," "The devil is in the details," "OMG FML, Rye, WTF?" and "You can't shine shit." Back in the '70s I had a teacher who taught us, "Countries that have 'People's' and 'Republic' in the name are usually neither." With that in mind, the phrase "committed to freedom of thought... it also recognizes there are limits to free speech," which appears in Ryerson's statement, clangs harshly.

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