Punks deface posters
March 4, 1998
Student groups are targets
It’s hard to be a prof in the age of AI
A Bold through and through: Stefanija Mrvaljevic
“I’m ready to turn the union around”: A Q&A with new TMSU president Zain Baig
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Family sues police
March 4, 1998
By Robert Gillies The family of Ryerson student Manish Odhavji, who was shot to death by police last Sept. 26, have launched a $1 million lawsuit against Toronto Police Chief David Boothby and several officers, claiming they deliberately sabotaged a Special Investigations Unit (SIU) probe into the case. Odhavji, 22, was unarmed when he was […]
ICLRPs on the way
March 4, 1998
By Anthony Agostino If you think you’ve got the Ontario Student Assistance Program all figured out, think again. On Feb. 20, Ontario Education and Training Minister Dave Johnson announced an income-contingent loan repayment program (ICLRP), and asked Canada’s major banks for assistance in revising the student loan system. ICRLPs base the repayment of student loans […]
Waiting for Millennium fund
March 4, 1998
By Kathryn Dunmore The federal government introduced its vaunted Millennium Scholarship fund last week in its budget. The fund wowed some but others were not impressed with the government’s attempt to placate students. Finance Minister Paul Martin announced on Feb. 24 the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation will be set up in 2000, giving $2.5 billion […]
Fencer falls from first
February 18, 1998
By Sheila Gifford For the second year in a row Karen Parsons’ first place ranking heading into the Ontario University Athletics championships only meant more disappointment at the end. Parsons was Ryerson’s best chance at a fencing medal. She went into the finals ranked first in the OUA but finished fifth in individual women’s foil. […]
No security blanket for skaters
February 18, 1998
By Caroline Alphonso Security for Ryerson’s figure skating team will not increase despite a figure skater being accosted by two men two weeks ago. “It’s not a question of money,” said Chuck Mathies, assistant director of athletics. “You have to be responsible and accountable for getting to and from the arena.” Team practices are held […]
Seconds lost and records found
February 18, 1998
By Sean Fitz-Gerald Ryerson swimmers wrapped up personal records as their going away presents for coach Alison Lee. Lee said she was very happy with her team’s performance at the meet. “Everyone exceeded their goals and went beyond what they thought they could do,” she said. “There were no limits. It was amazing.” Lee, who […]
Alison’s swan song
February 18, 1998
Swimming coach Alison Lee decided to call it quits after the CIAUs
It’s the pet psychich
February 18, 1998
By Allison Heather Last Sunday I was witness to the biggest crock of shit I’ve ever seen. Was I surprised? Not really. I took my dog Patch to visit and animal psychic named Dr. Helen Massingil at the Psychic Mystics and Seers Fair. Her readings proved to be cheesier than the feminine hygiene product that […]
Stats for high school brats
February 18, 1998
By Frank Pingue By next year, post-secondary institutions will be required to provide students with statistics on job prospects after graduation. This will provide high school students with a guide to help them decide which school and program to invest their money into. The new plan will rid the myth that a university education is […]
Break my bridge, baby
February 18, 1998
Students slave over popsicle sticks and glue
Taming the Wild Strawberries
February 18, 1998
Bandmates Ken and Roberta chat about their new album, their upcoming tour and the smallest strawberry in the patch
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