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Post-secondary education conjures up notions of philosophical lectures, new ideas and self-discovery. But associate news editor Rebecca Burton discovers that, at Ryerson, it’s all about a strict formula to a normalized education

The top news stories of the year

Here are our picks for Ryerson's top news stories of the year.

When teaching assistants don’t come through

Ryerson University’s student population is expanding, and more teaching assistants (TAs) and graduate assistants (GAs) are hired to help professors manage large classes and an overwhelming number of marking obligations. But some TAs aren’t upholding a standard that satisfies their students.

Rez students too modest about drinking: survey

A new Ryerson survey reveals students think their friends are outdrinking them. A new section of the annual residence survey focusing on alcohol consumption appeared in the survey sent out this March.

Rebranding Ryerson

Although it won’t be unveiled until this summer, Ryerson Athletics is undergoing a complete rebranding that includes new logos, new jerseys and maybe even a new Eggy. Sports editor Sean Tepper reports

Auto-tuning student voices

As a Ryerson student, you are told you can be anyone you want. You can express any opinion, support any cause and study any subject. But if you bring up a contentious idea, you quickly find out that’s not the case. Our look at censorship at Ryerson.

A perfect fit for varsity-bound Stingers

After four years of probationary status in Toronto’s Golden Blades Women’s Hockey League, the team known as the Toronto Stingers will finally be able to call themselves Rams.

Talent showers at Ryerson

Avoiding studying for finals? Arts & Life editor Gianluca Inglesi suggests you drop your books and venture to FCAD’s must see shows

Missing out on millions

Last year, Ryerson spent about $15 million on student awards and scholarships aimed to help students pay for school. But few students fit the rigid applicant criteria and most don’t even know this funding exist.

RyeSERT back in business

Hospital visits for drunk first-year students are nothing new for residence. But with the volunteer-run first aid team now back in operation, students will have another group assessing their health before being carted off to hospital and receiving demerit points.

60,000 new student spots

The province will introduce 60,000 new student spots for post-secondary education over the next five years.

RAC to refund double-paid fees

RAC sorts through 24,000 membership forms to refund students in the joint George Brown Ryerson Early Childhood Education program who double paid for memberships.

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