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Mix-up nixes Tamil student’s dance

October 17, 2001

By Emily Bowers Ryerson has banned the Tamil Students’ Association from using a campus hall to hold their welcoming semi-formal after confusion with their event application.

Awards pump up girl power

October 17, 2001

By Nicole Cohen The drinks flowed as freely as the estrogen at the Ram in the Rye last Wednesday night as RyeSAC and the Women’s Centre Hosted the second annual Girls’ Night Out and Shero awards.

RyeSAC debate lacks opposition

October 17, 2001

By Sutton Eaves Last Wednesday’s public debate on tuition hikes and deregulation was more of a monologue after one of the debaters didn’t show up.

Paint not the only stain

October 17, 2001

By Jonathan Spicer At King and Bay Streets, spray paint wasn’t the only stain left behind by marching protesters.

Downtown protesters clash with cops

October 17, 2001

By Amy Bourne, Wojtek Dabrowski, Sutton Eaves and Johnathan Spicer Activists against provincial Tory policies crash at Ryerson; Premier announces resignation About 1,000 anti-poverty protesters and social activists clashed with police Tuesday, turning Toronto’s downtown financial district into a garbage-strewn maze of snarled traffic.

Former RyeSACer buries murdered father

October 17, 2001

By Allan Woods Bright morning light filtered through the orange, gold and rust-coloured stained glass windows of Saint Edith Stein Roman Catholic Church on to the face of Barbara Lozano, her four-year-old brother and mother.

RyeSAC ruins party for frats and sororities, group says

October 17, 2001

By Liza Mendonca The battle to have fraternities and sororities recognized at Ryerson is being relaunched Wednesday when a group of students appeal a decision that denies them official group status. RUFFAS (Ryerson Union for Fraternities and Sororities), a proposed coalition that represents six fraternities and sororities at Toronto universities, was rejected at a meeting […]

Mandela confirms historic Ryerson visit

October 17, 2001

By Natalie Alcoba A dark haired boy peers over the top of a podium at Ryerson University and flashes a toothy grin.

Bank grants a celebration of nations

October 17, 2001

By Sandie Benitah Ryerson’s international program struck gold last Wednesday after receiving a $700,000 endowment from Scotiabank.

Forum blasts lack of funding

October 17, 2001

By Noah Love Universities are becoming more like department stores and less like schools, said the vice president of George Brown college at a round table discussion on the state of post-secondary education.

Students forgo feast to protest attacks

October 10, 2001

By Kevin Ritchie A group of Ryerson students put their Thanksgiving festivities on the backburner Sunday to join local activists in protesting British and American bombing of Afghanistan in retaliation for last month’s terrorist strikes on New York and Washington.

Cash slash looms at Ryerson

October 10, 2001

By Wojtek Dabrowski Administrators looking at where the cuts will come down; unions fear workers will get the axe. The economic slump that’s ravaging the world’s economy is forcing Ryerson to focus “all of our energy” on cost-cutting to ensure the university’s prosperity, president Claude Lajeunesse said Tuesday.

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