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Back to mend an intersection

November 4, 1998

Twenty years ago, as city planner, he rewrote the rules for the Yonge-Dundas area. Now as a veteran real estate developer, Ron Soskolne is back to make amends to a deteriorating neighbourhood. But his drive to make the project happen raised some questions about his conduct.

Graphic sexual graffiti stains washroom stall

November 4, 1998

Attempts have been made to mask obscene graffiti drawn in a men’s washroom during the summer months, but it appears to have left a permanent mark.

Student on a spiritual mission to start pagan group

November 4, 1998

Peter Tretter, 19, is trying to starting up a pagan group called the Ryerson Alliance of Pagans.

President to address Empire Club

November 4, 1998

Claude Lajeunesse to speak to club’s business and government members about post-secondary accessibility.

A crusade to heal the streets

November 4, 1998

The Yonge Street Business and Residents Association sparked off the development that will revitalize a decaying downtown core at the edge of this campus. But one of its members faced criticism for being too close to the deal making while pursuing his dream.

A new journalism — an old idea

November 4, 1998

privileged classes and public plunderers, never lack sympathy with the poor, always remain devoted to the public welfare, never be satisfied with merely printing news, always be drastically independent, never be afraid to attack wrong, whether by predatory plutocracy or predatory poverty” — Joseph Pulitzer, May 10 1883.

Ryerson’s first masters up for approval

November 4, 1998

Ryerson is on its way to offering its first masters degree.

Students send Claude feedback

November 4, 1998

More students than were expected have sent in their feedback on Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse.

Board elections draw large turnout

November 4, 1998

Student voter turnout for Ryerson’s board of governors election was triple last year’s numbers.

Redevelopment a go

November 4, 1998

Landowners have lost the legal battle to save their properties from expropriation for the Yonge-Dundas redevelopment.

Computer science to double enrolment

November 4, 1998

Ryerson’s school of computer science will get a surge of money from the Ontario government next fall.

Proposed degree a Canadian first

November 4, 1998

Ryerson wants to institute a part –time disabilities studies program.

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