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Business & Technology

Ryerson to school NHL players

January 12, 2011

By Brad Whitehouse Biz & Tech Editor Ryerson’s list of applicants will look a little more like the NHL draft this year. The Ted Rogers School of Management (TRSM) has partnered with the NHL Alumni Association to introduce a program called BreakAway exclusively for current and former NHL players. The program was launched in December […]

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Buying your way through school

January 12, 2011

New notesharing websites let students skip class and pay for notes, but could land you in hot water

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Computer accessibility still needs work

November 23, 2010

Ryerson’s internet may be slow at times, but for many special needs students, that’s the least of their worries. As it turns out, many of the university’s online services simply aren’t optimized for those with disabilities

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Patriot Games

November 16, 2010

After nearly a decade of use, Ryerson’s email service is showing its age. But as business and technology editor Matthew Braga discovered, privacy issues — and the U.S. Patriot Act — could make the switch to a newer system more difficult than it seems

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Food, friends and fun with geolocation

November 3, 2010

Contrary to popular belief, that GPS-enabled smartphone in your pocket isn’t as nefarious as it might seem. Instead, Carolyn Turgeon shows you a bevy of apps that can help you find your friends, save your money and explore the city in style

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Burning planes for greener flight

October 26, 2010

Ryerson researchers are bending, twisting, breaking and burning some of the most expensive airplane components money can buy. Jeff Lagerquist investigates how eco-friendly flights might soon become reality

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Accreditation or bust

October 12, 2010

It’s taken nearly six years, but the Ted Rogers School of Management is hoping an elusive business school accreditation will finally be theirs. Michael Chu reports

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Cut your cable

October 5, 2010

Students hate paying for cable. So do we. That's why we're going to use a little thing called the internet to get you your network TV fix— and sometimes for free. Business and technology editor Matthew Braga shows you how.

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Penny Pinching

October 5, 2010

Saving money isn’t easy, but student bank accounts can be perfect for keeping you out of the red

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Biz winner turns blisters in bucks

Decked out in a black cocktail dress and bright pink stilettos, Hailey Coleman stomped out the competition at the Slaight Communications Business Plan Competition (BPC).

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CYBER-WOLVES IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING

January 28, 2009

Disguised hackers are trying to reel in student info.

Business & Technology

THE ULTIMATE HOLIDAY TECH GUIDE

November 26, 2008

Biz & Tech editor John Shmuel tells you what's hot and what's not this holiday season.