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Thank you, Gladys

February 12, 1997

By Jessica Cosentino The voice of Ryerson is celebrating her 45th anniversary this week. Gladys Doyle, 63, the first person callers speak to when phoning the university, has been working at Ryerson’s switchboard for 45 years. She is the school’s longest-serving employee. Doyle was only 18 when she was hired by Ryerson’s founding principal, Howard […]

Bonkers for Yonkers

February 12, 1997

By Jill Koskitalo Too often it seems that much of the theatre done in Toronto’s smaller venues tends to be deep, experimental drama. The sort of plays that leave the flamboyantly dressed, self-appointed theatre critics raving about how the naked midget was symbolic of our internal struggle for identity and the rest of us scratching […]

About last night

February 12, 1997

By Kerrie-Lee Brown Imagine you and your partner are having sex when the condom breaks or slips off. Did you forget to take your regular birth control as well? What is your first thought? Pregnancy? Maybe. Maybe not. But if it is, you will most likely spend the next morning wondering if you are pregnant. […]

A sheltered existence

February 12, 1997

Audrey Tournay left city life to form the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Now, a whole community of rehabilitators has made the area a haven for injured animals

Board of Directors still lacks a chair

February 12, 1997

By Vanessa Thomas President Victoria Bowman failed to appoint a permanent chair to the RyeSAC Board of Directors for the 11 meetings since last May. “Many people would feel it is unprofessional to elect a chair during each meeting,” said Michael Durrant, communications and services manager for RyeSAC. “How would you like a president that […]

Waste not, want not at Ryerson

February 12, 1997

By Renata D’Aliesio Oscar the Grouch would find tons of trash for his collection in Ryerson’s dumpsters. Rye produces an average of 54 cubic-metres of garbage each day. That is enough trash to fill about eleven of those blue garbage containers sitting outside Gould and Church Streets. McMaster University in Hamilton, which has 280 more […]

Identity crisis

February 5, 1997

Caught in between cultures, Canadian-born Chinese discover a bridge leading to the best of both worlds

Fasting for faith

February 5, 1997

During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from daybreak to sunset. Why 1.2 billion people observe this holy tradition

Strike! Bowling captures the style of the ’90s

February 5, 1997

By Renata D’Aliesio Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble used to sneak out to play it. In the ‘60s it was as cool as greasy hair and poodle skirts. Today bowling is making a comeback. It’s louder, darker and more colourful and hipper than ever. The game has changed a lot since the days of Grease […]

Nurses look south for jobs

February 5, 1997

By Joan Vanduzer As graduation approaches, students are scrambling to find job opportunities in a dog-eat-dog work force. Is Ryerson adjusting to meet the ever changing needs of employers? This week The Eyeopener begins a two-month long look at Ryerson programs, and how students are starting their careers. Will the pain ever stop? Mount Sinai […]

Positive Space opens residence doors

February 5, 1997

By Deborah Churchill The small rainbow-coloured triangle sticker you see on doors, knapsacks and binders around campus is becoming a well-known symbol for lesbians, gays and bisexuals. The Positive Space Campaign, launched in October, is working to create a comfortable atmosphere for students to express themselves. “There are more people supportive of lesbians, gays and […]

Intramural update

February 5, 1997

By Sean Fitz-Gerald Heavy workloads coupled with pub nights have lead to the cancellation of four intramural leagues. Jennifer Mays, intramural co-ordinator, says Ryerson’s academic life leads to less play time. “The interest [in intramurals] quickly draws off as the year wears on and the workload increases and pub night becomes more important,” Myers says. […]

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