Students sleep in the cold November 10, 1999 Event gives cash and publicity to homeless, but gets few volunteers
Student centre banks on additional cash November 10, 1999 By Wojtek Dabrowski With renewed commitments of land and money, the student centre is moving on to its next step — asking the city for $1-million in public funding. The university will increase its annual $200,000 contribution by 3 per cent each year, said Linda Grayson, v.p. Administration and student services, at last Wednesday’s […]
Rye constructs building bid November 10, 1999 Engineering and computer science may get new centre on parking lot property
Police crack down on raves November 10, 1999 Party-goers raving mad at media as recent deaths prompt scrutiny
Students safe in core November 3, 1999 By Magda Lenowicz Despite its location in the bowels of downtown Toronto, most Ryerson students feel pretty safe walking around campus. Emily Best, a first-year image arts student, said she isn’t concerned about walking around the school at night. “I’ve lived in Toronto all my life and I’ve never been threatened, attacked or mugged,” she […]
Flood brings tidings of joy November 3, 1999 Interior design chair emphasizes ‘positive’ aftermath of leaking
Laptop Project faces glitches November 3, 1999 By Emily Yearwood Three years after it started, a pilot project aimed at making laptops mandatory for some Ryerson students is encountering delays. The Link program was launched in 1996 and was supposed to be evaluated this fall. But Esther Deutsch, manager of the Link program, says the project is moving slowly. The program has […]
PhDs in the works for engineering November 3, 1999 By Andreas Maierhofer Engineering students may soon be able to complete their graduate studies at Ryerson. The faculty of engineering moved a step closer to offering master’s and doctorate studies in electrical and computer engineering as the proposal was expected to be ratified by academic council Tuesday night. Now the proposed programs need approval from […]
University set to crack down on cheaters November 3, 1999 Obmudsperson’s annual report outlines the ways to deal with exam cheaters, false fire alarms
Jailed student rescued RESS November 3, 1999 Former president of engineering society opened lines of communication; appears in court Friday
Spies allowed on campus November 3, 1999 CSIS says extremist groups recruit students at universities, colleges