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News briefs for the week of March 6

News briefs for the week of March 6

You’re hired, well, sort of

Uncertainty over looming budget cuts has left many Ryerson program heads unable to commit to hiring new faculty members until next year’s budget is announced in May.

Rye loses an angel

On Tuesday, February 26, second-year journalism student, Julia Louie was killed when a car she was travelling in spun out on a patch of ice and hit another vehicle.

Lajeunesse to Tories: show me the money

Ontario’s provincial government has come to the province’s universities asking for a favour, but Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse is skeptical enough not to jump at the promise of more funding in return.

RyeSAC questions the Board’s true colours

RyeSAC is calling on all members of the Ryerson community to join together and take their concerns about impending budget cuts, tuition fee increases and deregulation to the next board of governors meeting on Monday March 25, 2002.

Council cleans up

Ryerson’s Academic Council did quite a bit of housekeeping last night at their first meeting since January.

Watching a world crumble

In a frenzy, Michelle Zurbrigg packed, got her rolls of film, her tape recorder, and rushed to get to her plane.

RyeSAC questions Board connections

February 20, 2002

After almost a year of research, RyeSAC is planning to release a pamphlet showing how Ryerson’s Board of Governors is connected to big business and the Tory government at Queen’s Park.

Staring down the barrel of a double cohort

February 20, 2002

With proposals for widespread budget reductions due March 1, faculty members across Ryerson remain uncertain about how ready we are for the quickly approaching double cohort.

Prez incompetence warrants review

February 20, 2002

Critics of Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse are concerned with his refusal to address the needs of the university, and are denouncing the Board of Governor’s for not publicly reviewing his performance.

Rye to Muslims: take it outside

February 20, 2002

For a few elated hours last Thursday afternoon, Ryerson’s Muslim students thought they had finally found a suitable place to pray on Fridays.

Student protestors party all over Toronto

February 13, 2002

When hundreds of students walk out of class to protest rising tuition, it’s hard not to notice.

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