Student charged with spanking gets the boot
September 10, 1997
A Ryerson student charged with spanking a man on campus won’t be back in classes because he doesn’t make the grade — academically.
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Big bucks spent on Oakham
September 10, 1997
Campus centre a reality
More than McJobs
August 19, 1997
By Deborah Gardner The Liberals hope their Youth Employment Strategy will help cut unemployment lines for university students. But many could go back to long summers of serving fries. The government hopes its long awaited strategy will create up to 110,000 summer jobs and career-related internships for students. “This will help students to be more […]
Anime group suspended for non-Rye leader
March 12, 1997
By Shane Dingman A month ago RyeSAC’s Board of Directors recognized the Japanese Art Appreciation Society as an official RyeSAC student group. Last Thursday the board realized that it made a booboo. Martin Aziz, of University of Ryerson Anime, a club celebrating Japanese animation, sent a scathing letter to Leatrice Spevack, student groups coordinator. In […]
Operation Oakham
March 12, 1997
Ryerson leaves $1.5 million waiting for new campus centre
Complaints of prof span a decade
March 12, 1997
By Renata D’Aliesio A Ryerson photography professor has decided to go on sick leave after 10 years of complaints from students. The decision was made three weeks ago after administration received visits from students unhappy with professor Don Dickinson’s performance. “We didn’t hear any complaints this year until the dam bursts a couple of weeks […]
Students storm president’s office
March 12, 1997
By Renata D’Aliesio There was little breath left for chanting when students marched 14 flights of stairs to President Claude Lajeunesse’s office Tuesday afternoon. On the final leg of a Toronto protest against tuition hikes, students from U of T, McMaster, York and a few from Ryerson trekked up to the 13th floor of Jorgenson […]
Nasty email: senders unknown
March 5, 1997
By Renata D’Aliesio Ryerson received nearly as many email harassment complaints in the past three months as it did in all of 1995. The increase surprises Wendy Roberts, coordinator for the university’s Office of Harassment Prevention Services. She received about eight complaints since November. “This year we have been experiencing a new situation,” explains Roberts. […]
Stage set for techie jobs
March 5, 1997
By Deborah Gardner There’s no business like show business. But it’s a tough market to break into for technical theatre students. “It’s a difficult market to penetrate as a young student or grad. If you’re not a [union] member you have to work your way in,” said Doug McBoyle, manager of technical services Paramount Canada’s […]
Nontarians out of luck for jobs, money
March 5, 1997
By Renata D’Aliesio Moving away from home to go to university can be terrifying. Moving to a province like Ontario for school may seem like a nightmare. Out-of-province students face residency-based restrictions on student aid in Ontario. They cannot apply for OSAP, not can they get a job through the work-study program. To receive any […]
The height of fashion
March 5, 1997
By Renata D’Aliesio Ryerson’s catwalks are not for small women. “Females over the Height of 5’7” ONLY! All others will be denied an Audition!!!” reads a sign posted by first-year fashion students. The poster advertised auditions which took place over two weeks ago at Ryerson for the Women’s Wear Fashion Show. While stating height requirements […]
Smokers find refuge at Rye
March 5, 1997
By Sean Fitz-Gerald The Cavern may benefit from Toronto’s new anti-smoking legislation, as nicotine addicts search for safe places to light up. “I do come here often, and I will come here more often now, because I can smoke,” said geography student Glenn Coulter from behind a heavy cloud of smoke at the campus pub. […]
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