Grads recommend Rye High November 26, 1997 By Natalie Armstrong and Kenny Yum Before you consider using your Ryerson degree to wipe your arse, hear this. More than nine of 10 recent Ryerson graduates would recommend this school to a friend or family member, a recent survey showed. “We’ve never seen anything like this,” said Robert Crow, of the Office of University […]
RyeSAC exec fined for storming summit November 26, 1997 By Deborah Gardner For Gord Tanner, the fight to keep tuition fees down just got more expensive. Tanner, RyeSAC VP education, was fined with trespassing last Wednesday after storming a summit at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The summit, sponsored by Scotiabank, was held to discuss deregulation in the future of Ontario’s postsecondary schools. “We […]
Putting a price on your safety November 19, 1997 Students don't want to pay $15 for access card to Interior Design building
CFS wants your cash November 19, 1997 By Lori Fazari Ryerson students may be squeezed for another $4 in membership fees for the Canadian Federation of Students, to keep up with other schools’ rates. York students are voting in a referendum next week on whether to increase their support to CFS. RyeSAC president Angelo DeLuca said if York students vote yes, Ryerson […]
Party slogan a sticky situation November 19, 1997 'Insult to women' stickers invade Get Crammed posters
Debators get cash for Greece November 19, 1997 By Sean Fitz-Gerald It appears the Oakham House Debating Society will celebrate their Christmas in the land of Plato, the Olympics and souvlaki. After three weeks of hand-wringing and arguing, the Society has finally been granted the $2,200 needed to go to Greece for the World Debating Championships in December. “At this point we are […]
Vending avengers: The sequel November 19, 1997 By Caroline Alphonso Students stocked up on free junk food for the second time in a week, after a key was left in a vending machine in the journalism lounge Thursday. “It’s the worst thing I’ve ever done in my life,” said Livia Macoretta, a second-year journalism student, who grabbed a pack of gum and […]
Making memory of student fly high November 12, 1997 By Chris Hopkins Suzanne Johnson last saw Ryerson engineering student Robert Hineman alive in Sunnybrook’s critical ward the morning of June 17, 1997. He died at 9 p.m. from pneumonia. Hineman, 29, was hospitalized after a diving accident four days earlier. He suffered spinal injuries that paralyzed him from the shoulders down, but was expected […]