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Conjunction junction

English. It’s the mother tongue for many of us, yet we suck at using it.

Search for big building cash

The Maple Leaf Gardens building will still keep its illustrious name, but the university’s athletics centre inside will be named after the highest bidder.

Ram wasn’t serving, not even rye

Over 80 per cent of Canadians tuned in on Sunday to watch Canada’s gold medal hockey victory over the U.S. And when it was over, thousands flooded from Toronto’s homes, pubs and bars into the streets in a celebration that was so rowdy, it was the most un-Canadian thing of the day (in a good way).

Ryerson tricks out RUtv

The president’s office has bulked up Ryerson’s fledgling television station with new equipment.

IMAGE ARTS STUDENTS DENIED ACCESS

Christopher Lacroix, a second-year photography student, couldn’t shoot his still-life project when a professor took over studio space.

BOTTLED WATER TO DRY UP ON CAMPUS BY 2013

Ryerson has vowed to ditch bottled water by 2013 and the people in charge are willing to put it in writing.

Missing signature stirs up budget meeting

Levy declined to sign a pledge of unity with Ryerson unions that guaranteed no budget cuts would take place for the 2010-11 school year at a town hall meeting on Feb. 24.

MINISTY OF LABOUR ORDERS RSU TO PAY FORMER WORKERS

The Ryerson Student's Union (RSU) has been ordered to pay missing termination pay to seven former workers, following a probe by the Ministry of Labour.

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Ryerson in the hunt to triple residence space

Ryerson is getting serious about residence by asking developers to add up to 2,000 residence spaces to house the university’s growing population.

And the machine keeps rolling

February 24, 2010

The RSU elections were exciting for about 10 minutes. It seemed like there was potential for change this year, at least before the results were in on Feb. 11. So it was just like every year. The Students United slate, the latest reincarnation of the Renew RSU and Undivided slates of elections past, swept all executive positions.

2(b) or not to be

February 24, 2010

While reading the "Statement on Freedom of Speech, Draft January 7, 2010" discussed by the Ryerson Senate, several phrases spring to mind: "Always read the last paragraph," "The devil is in the details," "OMG FML, Rye, WTF?" and "You can't shine shit." Back in the '70s I had a teacher who taught us, "Countries that have 'People's' and 'Republic' in the name are usually neither." With that in mind, the phrase "committed to freedom of thought... it also recognizes there are limits to free speech," which appears in Ryerson's statement, clangs harshly.

GIVE ME SOME (MORE) CREDIT

February 24, 2010

Ryerson students dreaming of a future in teaching might get sent straight back to the enrollment office after graduation.

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