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WRITING CENTRE MAKES DISCRIMINATORY GAFFE

January 21, 2009

By Julianna Cummins News Editor The Writing Centre is looking for tutors — preferably male ones. At least, that’s what was said in an internal email sent last Wednesday by Lucie Moussu, director of the Writing Centre. “We are desperately looking for students who… are males (preferably, because we don’t want our female tutors to […]

THE FUTURE IS IN THE CARDS

January 14, 2009

By Hilary Hagerman Let the art of Tarot lead you into 2009. But don’t expect an itinerary — take Tarot with a grain of salt. Salako Kalfou, Director of the Occult Research Bureau in Toronto, said Tarot readings don’t actually determine one’s destiny. “A Tarot spread indicates a likely or possible future. To know the […]

FENCERS LUNGING FOR VICTORY

January 14, 2009

Ryerson's fencing team is hoping their championship plans won't be foiled this year.

Business & Technology

AN ANGEL TO WATCH OVER ME

January 14, 2009

Even in tough times, Ryerson is helping business students get their wings.

RISKY CREDENTIALS

January 14, 2009

By Chelsea Miya It must have looked just like any other doctor’s office. Laurence Perry wore a professional white lab coat. The examining room shelves were stocked with medical supplies. And hanging on his walls were several official-looking degrees. But what eight-year-old Helena Rose Kolitwenzew and her mother didn’t know was that the North Carolina […]

STUDENT CLAIMS ASSAULT BY SECURITY OUTSIDE RAM IN THE RYE

January 14, 2009

By Aleysha Haniff Associate News Editor Pendar Hadian, a fourth-year sociology student, claims Ryerson security physically assaulted him last month. The assault, which allegedly occurred on Dec. 10 at about 5 p.m., happened outside of the campus bar, the Ram in the Rye. Hadian claims he was slammed against a wall outside the pub by […]

YORK STUDENTS FLOOD RYERSON ADMISSIONS

January 14, 2009

By Renee Nat With no classes, no homework and no foreseeable solution to the strike, some York University students think Ryerson may have the answers to their problems. “As far as I’m concerned, we’re being ripped off by York,” said Brandon Duncan, a third-year nursing student at York. “I knew my program was offered at […]

WHAT YOU WON’T SEE IN THE EYEOPENER

January 14, 2009

By Carla Wintersgill Editor-in-Chief As editor-in-chief, I take pride in telling our readers all about our stories for the week. Our primary role as journalists is informing the public, and nothing makes me happier than a good scoop. Having the best campus news coverage is what we strive for every day. So it seems counterintuitive […]

LEVY BACKS ISRAELI PROFS IN CUPE BOYCOTT

January 14, 2009

Ryerson President says largest university workers union will have no effect on school.

MEDIA SCHOOL IN THE WORKS

January 14, 2009

Ryerson to team up with U of T and Waterloo to launch new program.

CONTROVERSIAL RYERSON PROF ARRESTED

January 14, 2009

By Aleysha Haniff Associate News Editor Before last Wednesday, Judy Rebick hadn’t been arrested since the 1970s. “I grew up in the 60s,” the Ryerson professor said. “If you breathe, you’re an activist.” Rebick was one of eight Jewish women protesting at the Israeli consulate on Bloor Street against the country’s occupation of the Gaza […]

YONGE STREET STANDOFF

As the university moves on to Yonge Street, surrounding businesses are wary of their new neighbour.

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