Tag: Ryerson

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Students on farm cycle

October 2, 2010

By Lee Richardson For students who have wondered why they cannot simply work straight through the summer vacation and finish their degree faster, the answer is in the farming industry. “The only reason we have summer vacation is because in the old days of agriculture we needed students to help with the harvest,” University of […]

Students left out

September 30, 2010

For most students, access to online university resources is as easy as logging onto their my.ryerson account. But George Brown College students in the collaborative early childhood education (ECE) program don’t have that luxury. They’re not given a Ryerson online identity.

Turning over a new Leaf

September 30, 2010

In hockey, timing is everything. Just ask newly recruited left-winger Cassandra Nasso.

Drink of the Week: The Lumberjack

September 29, 2010

This week, Ian Vandaelle tells you how to make a drink that will leave you feeling distinctively Canadian — even if it results in a potential loss of dignity.

Video: Gould Street Carnival

September 29, 2010

After years of rumbling, grumbling and student activism, Gould Street finally closed earlier this month. Yes, it’s only for a yearlong pilot project, but that didn’t stop the school from throwing one hell of a carnival to celebrate.

Student homeless after fire

September 28, 2010

Officials say it’s too early to tell when midwifery student and 1,700 others can return home and collect their belongings

Daycare waitlist grows

September 28, 2010

Nikki Gershbain put her name on the wait list at Ryerson’s daycare centre when she was three months pregnant. A spot finally opened up for her son, Max Gilbert, shortly before his fourth birthday.

Rye tries to up the hype

September 28, 2010

University spends $6000 on billboards to “pump up” Ryerson students

Briefs & Groaners

September 28, 2010

In a story that warmed the Eyeopener news team’s cold dead hearts, a turtle that was reported as stolen from a staff member’s aquarium last week was found alive and well. It had been walking along the baseboards of the same office it was reported missing from.

New foods on the block

September 28, 2010

Dominique Lamberton explores the city’s food trends and the strain they put on students’ bank accounts

Working ‘till dawn

September 28, 2010

Crumbled papers, energy drinks and sweats. Brian Boudreau, Christina Dun, and Nicole Witkowski report on the students who go bump in the night

Little man, big heart

September 28, 2010

It’s halfway through the second period and Greg Riggs picks off a pass in his own zone. He looks up and sees a wide-open neutral zone — the perfect gift for the shifty 5'7" centreman.

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