Might as well Jump March 18, 1998 Hundreds of Van Halen fans “Jump”-ed into line Monday night at Sam the Record Man by Ryerson, for a chance to buy a copy of the band’s new album, “Van Halen III,” at a special midnight offering. Those “Human Being” who dropped $20 for the new disc at the special sale got a wristband, putting […]
Disabled students meet to discuss concerns March 18, 1998 By Simone Joseph April 1: Doomsday. That was the general sentiment of students and advocacy groups at a round-table discussion about provincial government changes to funding for disabled students. The meeting, held at Oakham House last week, was organized by the Canadian Federation of Students to pool knowledge of the changes and plot strategy. Gord […]
www.cheaters.comB March 18, 1998 By Patricia Tomasi Time is running out … it’s 3 a.m. and the essay’s due at 10 … must get it done … feeling sleepy … need more coffee … wake up, there’s only five more pages to go. Or you could just fire up your Internet search engine, type in “essay” and download a […]
Big bucks for student centre? March 18, 1998 Councillor Kyle Rae hints Ryerson could get millions for building
Taking taxes into your own hands March 18, 1998 By Jill Koskitalo Don’t panic. If Revenue Canada had any heart at all, those two words would be printed in large, friendly letters on the cover of every tax form. Unfortunately, they aren’t, and as April 30 looms near, the confusion surrounding how to file your taxes increases. Most students never bother to file a […]
Prof evaluations need work March 11, 1998 By Frank Pingue Ryerson’s course evaluation forms may have a new format for the 1998-99 academic school year. This summer, David Steele, RyeSAC president-elect and current VP administration, plans to investigate how to create a better course evaluation. “There will be a lot of static from the faculty but the students deserve to have their […]
Showdown over deficit looms March 11, 1998 By Graeme Smith Paul Martin won praise for balancing his budget, but Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse might not be showered with applause when he tries to balance the university’s books this spring. The school is losing money. Ryerson’s interim budget statement showed the school is over its projected 1997-98 budget by $1 million. The bulk […]