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Organic bullshit

I felt betrayed and foolish for thinking Ryerson would actually try to expand its food options in an environmentally sustainable way.

Change?

A new study says Millenials- those aged 18-29 - are the most educated, optimistic, plugged-in and civic-minded generation in history. Can we expect a new age of activism? Kevin Hamilton investigates.

Students without female rep

Liana Salvador is running for a seat on Ryerson's Board of Governors and she wants to bring some gender diversity to the most powerful body on campus.

Nursing students fret over jobs

Nursing students are afraid their careers could be thrown off track because they're no longer able to indicate their top choices for fourth-year placements.

Privacy woes trail RSU election

Voters were supposed to place their ballots in an unmarked envelope and then in another with their name and student number on. This process was meant to keep voters' identities anonymous, but Omar says this wasn't the case.

RSU opt-out on agenda

"If students aren't interested, why should they be paying?" said Mark Single, the student who put forth the amendment.

Students’ union accused of violating human rights code

Hillel @ Ryerson, the school's Jewish Students' Association is concerned that Jewish voices will be silenced on campus issues if the Ryerson Students' Union (RSU) holds its annual general meeting on March 31.

Ex-Rye student slayed in parking lot murder

A Ryerson student was murdered when he was deliberately hit by a car, and now police are on a countrywide manhunt for the driver.

Hate graffitti targets students

A night dedicated for creating positive space for Ryerson's gay community was the first time Mohammad Riazi ever stumbled upon homophobic graffiti on campus.

Poster of a girl

"Well, I work for a couple hours every week, depending on when I'm free. I get paid cash under the table. I clock my own hours and get paid once a month. I meet my boss at random intersections. Usually at night. And I'm not sure if I'm breaking any laws, but I'm pretty sure I'm not."

Library braces for hit from HST

While most university departments can take comfort in a tax break with the new harmonized sales tax (HST), the library may be facing a hefty new price tag on its electronic resources.

Students scrambling for transfer credits

"I had to pay for courses that I pretty much already took," Ardeleanu said. "There were so many parallels between what I did there and what I'm doing now, they could've accepted some of the courses, but they didn't."

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