Ontario: Highest tuition fees September 16, 2010 Ontario undergraduate tuition fees are up 5.4 per cent on average over last year, the highest undergraduate fee hike in the country, according to Statistics Canada. Mike Stewart, a third-year information technology management student, was surprised at the tuition price this semester when he enrolled in his classes online. “I was like ‘Wow, that’s really steep.’” Ontario undergrads continue to have the highest average fees of $6,307, a thousand dollars more than the national average. In comparison, Quebec undergraduate students pay an average of $2,415 - the lowest average fees in the country.
Communities Fight the back-to-school blahs September 9, 2010 School is officially back in session. We’re trading in bikinis for binders and waking up before noon again. Feeling a bit down? You shouldn’t.
Student dies in sleep September 2, 2010 In a few short weeks, 19-year-old Tracy Scott would have been boarding a plane to finally see Europe. Since last year, she had been eagerly counting the days until Sept. 18, when she would travel to Italy, Germany and Austria with about 30 other Ryerson geography students.
Arts & Culture Spiffy Biffi debuts collection at Fashion Week October 21, 2009 Lately, Jessica Biffi’s days have been consumed with raw silk, pots of coffee and angry sewing machines.
Students can’t get no satisfaction, opt to drop out October 21, 2009 Kim Nesbeth has just started her third year at Ryerson as a first-year psychology student. After two years studying business, Nesbeth decided to change programs.
Second-time student denied on-campus jobs September 30, 2009 Nadia Kyerematen's return to Ryerson hasn't been welcoming. The 24-year-old public health student is being denied on-campus job opportunities while she pursues more courses at Ryerson.
Business & Technology The sweet taste of success September 30, 2009 Kevin Young finds out how one student made her business work
STUDENTS RALLY FOR TERROR SUSPECT March 26, 2008 Vice-Provost says Ryerson will help former student take classes in jail.
STUDENT CUFFED FOR 4 HOURS IN POLICE RAID March 19, 2008 A Ryerson student was among 150 bar patrons detained during a police raid at an after-hours club early Sunday morning.
‘UNPRECEDENTED’ STRIKE WILL SEE FULL RETALIATION: PROFS September 12, 2001 By Emily Bowers and Jonathan Spicer