Men b-ballers streak through Quebec
February 2, 2000
Last weekend, the Rams visited Quebec, making the Laval Rouge et or and Bishop’s Gaiters the latest victims of the Ryerson express.
Toronto to see a ‘Swift’ shift in the city’s economy
Stress on the sidelines
‘The game was missing you’: Emily Porteous’ long-awaited return to the Bold
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ACC jobs leave students star-struck
February 2, 2000
Dan Kurek, a first-year theatre technical production student, has been working at the ACC as a Maitre d’ for the corporate boxes since September and making a salary of $120 an event.
Grads get into the BrownScene
February 2, 2000
In its first year of publication, the quarterly magazine has achieve some great response from the Filipino community. Though it’s still smaller in size than Cervantes would like it to be (about the dimensions of TV Guide), the magazine, which is available at Tower Records for a paltry two dollars, has come a long way since the purely photocopied pages of its first issues.
Erin George, Social Crusader
February 2, 2000
Though she came to Ryerson five years ago aspiring to be a journalist, Erin George has become a crusader for social justice. Whether it’s handing out leaflets to rally support for Access 2000 campaign, standing on a picket line with striking Molson beer-plant workers, or trashing the Progressive Conservatives on national television, George has become well known in provincial education circles. She’s been an outspoken advocate of students’ right to affordable education.
Free trip to Israel is problematic
February 2, 2000
By Paul Chodirker When Darryl Margau checked his answering machine on Jan. 18 he got a surprise. “It was a wicked message,” the third-year business student said. “I thought I had won the lottery.” Actually, he was chosen along with four other Ryerson students to spend reading week in Israel—for free. Eitan Weisz, a third-year […]
Prez hopefuls seem the same in debate
February 2, 2000
By Allan Woods Students may have a difficult time finding differences between this year’s RyeSAC presidential candidates—but if they look hard, they’ll find some. Current v.p. Education Cory Wright and v.p. Administration Atif Asghar agreed on most major issues during The Eyeopener’s second annual Grill the Candidates debate last Thursday night in Pitman Hall’s cafeteria. […]
Campus groups help homeless
February 2, 2000
By Tracey Tong A lot of people may be wearing the same toque these days and it’s for a good cause. Last Tuesday, Ryerson students from almost a dozen student groups and course unions sold toques in an effort to raise money for the homeless of Toronto. The minimum donation for a toque was $5, […]
Students tear up millennium awards
February 2, 2000
By Nella Raposo Two Ontario university students have torn up their $3,000 federal scholarships—and more may follow suit—after discovering an existing loan forgiveness program. Even officials who distribute the Millennium Scholarships admit one-quarter of 35,416 students in Ontario offered scholarships would lose money because of taxes. “It’s totally not worth my while,” said Carleton University […]
Students await tuition decision
February 2, 2000
By Emily Yearwood Jessica Zeyl was one of several thousand students who crowded into the intersection of Bay and Yonge streets two years ago. The students were bundled up and carried protest signs reading “Freeze the Fees.” Zeyl, now a fourth-year theatre technical production student at Ryerson remembers how the clerks working in nearby banks […]
Inquest called over student’s death
February 2, 2000
By Allan Woods Ryerson student Allen Ho’s death at a rave in October will be the focus of an upcoming coroner’s inquest. Last Thursday’s announcement by the coroner’s office was only the latest example of growing scrutiny of the rave scene. The attention intensified after two teenagers were arrested at Pearson Airport Friday carrying $1.2 […]
Professor reviews work of suicide counsellors
January 24, 2000
Carol Stuart trained students to work with suicidal youths
Committee submits harassment office proposal to board
December 1, 1999
After months of meetings, discussions and presentations, Ryerson's executive committee has handed its recommendations on the harassment office.The committee presented the report to Ryerson's board of governors Monday night.
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