BOTTLED WATER TO DRY UP ON CAMPUS BY 2013
March 3, 2010
Ryerson has vowed to ditch bottled water by 2013 and the people in charge are willing to put it in writing.
From Page to screen: Queer representation hits the ice
Editorial: ICE raids unmask the “American Dream”
Toronto student groups, community members rally in support of Iranian protests
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Missing signature stirs up budget meeting
March 3, 2010
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
March 3, 2010
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
March 3, 2010
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.
THE MYSTERY OF MONETARY TIMES
February 24, 2010
But the Monetary Times Building, home to the civil engineering department at the corner of Church and Gerrard streets, attracts barely a glance from students shuffling by on their way to class. If asked, most would say they have never even heard of the seemingly drab building.
QUANTAM OF SOLACE
February 24, 2010
The faint smell of stale air and sweat wafts up the staircase at the corner of Kerr Hall East and North. Every single digit of Pi, painted in black, snakes down the wall. A periodic table has also been painted with pride in this quiet passageway that leads to the almost-hidden entrance into the bowels of Kerr Hall. The blue metal door opens with a click, and you're thrust into one of Ryerson's best-kept secrets: Welcome to the Dungeon.
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SQUEEZED FROM ALL SIDES
February 24, 2010
The medical centre has been confined to the same tiny space for decades. Aleysha Haniff looks at why.
YOUNG CRIMINAL MINDS
February 24, 2010
The person sitting next to you in chemistry class could be a murderer. And according to Ryerson security, you don't have a right to know.
SHADES OF GREY
February 24, 2010
A Muslim student is called a terrorist by her teacher. A Jewish professor is too afraid to teach. An Aboriginal student is treated like a homeless person by security. It doesn't sound like scenes from a university campus in the centre of the most diverse city in Canada.
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