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Violent truck attack in shadow of Jorgenson tower

September 25, 2002

A man was slashed in the face and almost run over by a pick-up truck after a barroom argument at Goldie Foxx spilled onto Gerrard Street East, just beside Ryerson University.

Health plan drops costs

September 25, 2002

Ryerson is part of a growing trend by Canadian universities of abandoning private insurance brokers and switching to the National Student Health Network, a component of the Canadian Federation of Students.

Ryerson residences: one year and out?

September 25, 2002

Ryerson administration is considering shutting out upper-year students from residences as of next year.

Muslim prayers answered with new leader

September 18, 2002

After almost three years of fighting for a place to pray, the Ryerson Muslim Students’ Association has finally reached a compromise.

ITM students launch laptop petition

September 18, 2002

Enraged by the mandatory purchase of laptops, ITM students are beginning to fight back. They’re starting with an online petition this week and say they won’t stop until policies change.

International fashion designer: Come to Italy

September 18, 2002

If retail management and fashion students can’t find jobs in Canada when they graduate, they can always go to Italy.

Pagans dispel myths

September 18, 2002

As one of the newest official student groups on campus, the Ryerson Ragan Circle is setting out to dispel some common misconceptions.

RyeSAC may be sued over broken insurance contract

September 18, 2002

RyeSAC has been threatened with legal action after breaking a contract with the broker that provided student health and dental coverage.

Engineers soar above competition

September 18, 2002

Aerospace engineering students flew the Ryerson S45A3 to the top of the Canadian field in an airplane competition this past summer.

Students shut out by scheduling flaw

September 18, 2002

Due to the way the university assigns class schedules, many students who signed up early for electives are losing spots in their chosen classes to people who came in at the last minute.

Healing in the limelight

September 11, 2002

On the one-year anniversary of her father’s death in the September 11 terrorist attacks, Ryerson student Erica Basnicki reflects on the year and all the media attention it has brought.

Ryerson cracks down on cheating with website deal

September 11, 2002

Professors will be able to submit assignments and essays to Turnitin.com, a website that can determine if any part of an essay has been plagiarized.

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