Arts & CultureEditorial The shallow side of chic September 15, 1999 Being the best in the beauty biz takes its tool on the body, mind and soul.
Editorial And now, a word that’s not from our sponsors September 15, 1999 As Ryerson enters the 21rst century, this university, like most others, is no longer just an institute of higher learning; it’s becoming an instrument of corporate indoctrination. While ads around campus urge us to buy expensive items, our professors are teaching us the skills needed to make enough money to afford such luxury goods.
Editorial RyeSAC’s Man of Steele March 24, 1999 Mr. President. It’s been a year where that position of entrenched authority lost much of its righteousness, its value diminished by the political misdemeanours south of the border.
Editorial Save another voice January 27, 1999 RyeSAC’s recent decision to vote down CKLN’s referendum proposal was a sad display of misguided public interest.
Editorial A blizzard of coverage January 13, 1999 Weather warning: Due to last week’s snow storm, our scheduled editorial will be delayed as Eyeopener work crews slave away to clear our desks of the accumulation of newsprint dedicated to the subject of snow that has clogged our offices. We’ll add a few more inches to the pile with our thorough coverage.
Editorial The silent man January 13, 1999 Kenny Yum remembers Terry Grier, a man who was president before he ever came to Ryerson, but has never met the current commander-in-chief, Claude Lajeunesse.
Editorial Claude’s report card December 2, 1998 A report card on Claude Lajeunesse: Claude is a good president, one who has done a lot for this school. During play time, he applies himself well to the tasks at hand. Although he has been here for four years, he has made an impact on his peers and those who matter in his play circles.
Editorial Left to fend for myself November 25, 1998 “So what are you now, a lefty? Or have you sold out?”
Editorial Maclean’s money machine November 18, 1998 I’m staring at the pile of newspapers as I sit at my desk on a Sunday afternoon trying to find a way to put a new spin on the Maclean’s university issue — one that routinely and inevitably pegs Ryerson as the bottom feeder among its ivy league colleagues — only one thought went through my mind. I shook my head of that thought so I could concentrate.
Editorial What’s an old man’s opinion worth? November 11, 1998 The buzz among journalism students these past two weeks is what their undergraduate journalism degrees are worth.
Editorial Justify the means November 11, 1998 The media, the city, the businesses were all for it. But for what? Until December, 1996, not a word was spoken about this project. Six months later, the plan was in full effect. Now, two years after the initial announcement, the redevelopment is a done deal.
Editorial A new journalism — an old idea November 4, 1998 privileged classes and public plunderers, never lack sympathy with the poor, always remain devoted to the public welfare, never be satisfied with merely printing news, always be drastically independent, never be afraid to attack wrong, whether by predatory plutocracy or predatory poverty” — Joseph Pulitzer, May 10 1883.