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Ian Hamilton – After hours

September 26, 2001

By Molly Seewald By day, he’s the mild-mannered campus planner at Ryerson. By night, he’s a romantic hero of the Cabbagetown jazz scene. Ian Hamilton has more to offer than meets the eye.

Students push for space and ‘democracy’

September 26, 2001

By Laura Pravs Top Ryerson administrators won’t be held accountable if students are shut out, RyeSAC says Lack of space at meetings where Ryerson’s top administrators decide on such issues as tuition fees, university development and new programs is pushing students out of the decision-making process, Ryerson’s student leaders charge.

Men’s soccer team wins, finally

September 26, 2001

But the women stretch their winless streak to 76 games By Chris Johnston The first week of the season left the men’s soccer team in a state of disarray. A week later, they are back in the hunt.

On the relentless tuition-raising shitrain

September 26, 2001

From the desk of the bastard Editor Oh joy, the student wallet is in for another vigorous raping. I approach this subject with fear, trepidation and general nausea. There is nothing so pathetic, so outright moronic and childish, as a campus newspaper badgering its administration to lower tuition levels.

Ryerson prof tells East Coast tales

September 26, 2001

By Erin Silver Mary Sheppard travelled a long way from home to pursue a career in broadcast journalism. I was only when this Newfoundlander travelled farther that she was able to get back to her roots and concentrate on writing her first novel.

And now…The (highly biased) Dean Report!

September 26, 2001

By Richard Dean, assistant women’s basketball coach Dean on recruiting Ryerson newcomers: Jodie Collins, 6’1″, Post/Forward, I.E. Weldon S.S. (Lindsay). Strong rebounder. Good fundamentals from many years at Olympia. A midrange jump shooter with ability to go up with power inside. COSSA Champs. After living in the bush for years she has had no trouble […]

Men’s volleyball team looks to rebound

September 26, 2001

By Noah Love Coach Mirek Porosa looks to Sasha Simic to lead rookie-filled roster after an 0-12 season. Questions may surround this year’s men’s volleyball team, but as you walk into their practice one thing is clear: Sasha Simic owns the court.

Activists push peace

September 26, 2001

By Sheila Nykwist Ryerson activists have toned down a planned protest in Toronto this Sunday citing fears of a crackdown on demonstrations.

Students seek cuts to rocket

September 26, 2001

By Sandie Benitah Toronto schools try to get students a discount from TTC, again Student leaders from Toronto colleges and universities are trying to make ‘the Better Way’ the cheaper way.

Vintage store sews its seeds at Ryerson

September 26, 2001

By Mary Nersessian It’s easy to trip over one of the 14 waist-high, overflowing bags of crumpled clothing in the cramped storeroom of The Underground vintage clothing store. The musty smell smell in the air is reminiscent of Grandma’s attic and a conveyor belt is piled high with second-hand wool sweaters and faded jeans.

And then there was one

September 26, 2001

By Stephen Petrick Jan-Michael Nation is the basketball team’s only returning all-star. Jan-Michael Nation, now Ryerson’s longest-serving men’s basketball player, has never shown a lot of emotion on the court. But two exceptions stick out.

Love and life in the face of death

September 26, 2001

By Jennifer McGregor The six Ryerson students knew from the moment their plane landed in Jamaica that they would never again view the world in quite the same way. Scott Payette still winces when, months later and back home in Toronto, he revisits the destitution he saw there. “These people had nothing. They didn’t even […]

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