Arts & Culture Get your ass-shaking on at the RAC September 23, 2009 Chris Battaglia tries salsa dancing
A NEWS YEAR IN REVIEW April 8, 2009 Eyeopener Staff Powdered death threat(s) at Rye On Sept. 17, 2008, a threatening letter covered in pink powder was sent to a Ryerson administrator. The powder ended up being harmless, but the Hazardous Materials unit (Haz Mat) was called to decontaminate the area. Six weeks later, on Oct. 27, 2008, an envelope containing a death […]
Sports PUTTING A NEW FACE ON RYERSON ATHLETICS March 25, 2009 By Erin Valois Sports Editor When Ivan Joseph became Ryerson’s new athletic director last April, he knew the university was getting serious about their athletic image. Before taking the job, he wanted to be sure of Ryerson’s commitment to change the face of Sports and Recreation. “When they hired me, that’s when they made sports […]
It’s a blowout! Athletic Referendum a success March 25, 2009 By Roman Khazin The room of athletes erupted before Ryerson President Sheldon Levy could even say the total number of voters. As soon as Levy started talking, his voice was drowned out by the roar of the crowd. The campaign flyers reading “Vote Yes” now became confetti. Soon, the group broke out in cheers of […]
Part-timers feel they get fleeced March 11, 2009 By Tyler Harper Part-time Ryerson students will get the financial shaft if fees increase to support the construction of a new athletics centre. That’s the main concern of Gail Alivio, president of the Continuing Education Students Assocation at Ryerson (CESAR). She says the upcoming referendum asking part-time students to pay for facilities they won’t use […]
Sports Athletics keeps low “Yes” Profile March 11, 2009 By Erin Valois Sports Editor Ivan Joseph wants you to vote in next week’s referendum. But Ryerson’s athletic director isn’t scrambling to get your vote. Walking around campus, it’s hard to tell that students are days away from a referendum to hike their tuition fees by $126. A few signs are scattered around buildings on […]
NEW ATHLETIC FACILITY ON THE HORIZON November 26, 2008 Students will vote in March on whether to raise athletic fees to help fund another gym at Ryerson.
Sports RAC FUMBLE ADDS INSULT TO VARSITY ATHLETE’S INJURY October 29, 2008 When Alex Dabkowski was injured during an intramural soccer game on Oct. 16, she was afraid she broke her tailbone.
Sports LEARN TO BE AN EXPERT IN THE WEIGHT ROOM October 8, 2008 Amanda Cupido finds out how to get the most out of your workout at the gym.
Sports DRAGON BOAT CLUB BUILDING A DYNASTY AT RYERSON October 1, 2008 With over 60 rowers at the club's first practice, interest in the sport is growing.
Sports SO YOU THINK YOU CAN SALSA October 10, 2007 The first in a series looking at classes you never knew about at the RAC.
Sports Students get down and dirty at the RAC November 22, 2006 By Natalie Russell A new class at Ryerson’s gym helps students build a sweat while flirting at the same time.