Category: Editorial

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Making the tough call isn’t easy

November 11, 2009

Maintaining impartiality when covering stories is difficult when one was a personal relationship with those involved

Answers don’t lie in march

November 4, 2009

Do you support global warming? Big fan of mass genocide? All for drowning kittens? No, of course not. Nobody is.

REASONS TO COME TOGETHER

October 28, 2009

The Eyeopener scrambled its proverbial news chopper only to find the rodent, snagged in a trap by the fridge on Sunday.

HI, WE’RE HERE FOR THE MCGANGBANG

October 14, 2009

-"Good. Add bacon. And mayo."-

Go big before you go home

September 30, 2009

Go big. If there was one thing I learned on Saturday, it was to always go big. With a mickey of Crown Royal swirling through my head and over $200 in chips in my hand, my night at Niagara's Fallsview Casino had only begun.

staking your claim

September 23, 2009

The next few weeks is the best time to volunteer and get involved with our newspaper. We could always use more writers, photographers and copy editors. We don't care what year or program you're in either — everyone is welcome.

Surrendering the keys to the throne

August 26, 2009

AMIT SHILTON You may not know it, but Ryerson has its very own palace on campus. It’s not the biggest palace and surely not the most luxurious. It doesn’t house any historical artifacts or even a king and queen. In fact, you won’t hear about it anywhere else other than this issue. Because it’s not […]

CAN YOU READ THIS?

Carla Wintersgill Editor-in-Chief As someone who makes a living reading and writing, I pay close attention to how many people can actually read what I’m writing. In Canada, we’re proud of the accessibility we provide to education but our literacy rates tell another story. According to a 2005 StatsCan report, four in 10 Canadian adults […]

NICKELLING AND DIMING US TO DEBT

Carla Wintersgill Editor-in-Chief Whenever journalists start messing around with numbers, things start to get scary. After all, we were those kids in high school who flunked out of math class with the, “When will I ever need to use this again?” attitude. I would like to state for the record that I didn’t fail math. […]

Do it for the kids

Amit Shilton News Editor You might have noticed our campus has become a little busier over the last few days. High school students on their March break have been visiting our campus, checking us out. I’m sure most are impressed with our practical programs, tiny class sizes and location in the downtown core. But I’d […]

It’s not too late to join the cult

Carla Wintersgill Editor-in-Chief I just finished updating the excel spreadsheet that I use to keep track of all our volunteers and their amount of contributions. Normally, this isn’t a very exciting or noteworthy task. But tonight was different. Tonight, The Eyeopener hit the 150 mark. That’s 150 students who have volunteered their writing, photography and […]

Access complaints Double

By Joshua Dvorkin I have a physical disability. I do not let it define me, but it often makes me stand out from others. On Feb. 24, my broadcast journalism class went to television studio C. We all took turns on camera and read from the teleprompter. I was the first one to volunteer to […]

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