From lockdowns to job insecurity and pandemic-fuelled isolation, the class of 2022 has coped through some of recent history’s most unpredictable times — all while completing their education online. Despite…
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Bond Place Hotel residents take to Twitter to share poor living conditions
Residents of the Bond Place Hotel, a homeless shelter in downtown Toronto, have been sharing stories about poor living conditions at the residence on a Twitter account called “Voices from…
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Graduating from Zoom University: the good, the bad, and the virtual
Zena Gittens woke up 10 minutes before her virtual graduation began. Her mom made her a light breakfast — which she ate while still wearing her pyjamas — as she…
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Ryerson alumni invited back for spring convocation, met with mixed reactions
Ryerson University will be inviting alumni back for an in-person ceremony this spring to make up for the loss during the COVID-19 lockdowns, however the decision has been met with…
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Concerns over lifting mask and vaccine mandates at Ryerson are rising
Ryerson is making it harder for immunocompromised and disabled students to continue their education by lifting mask and vaccination mandates, says the union that represents continuing education students. The Continuing…
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Students are missing eateries and restaurants during return to campus
Students returning to campus for the first time since March 2020 are finding it hard to navigate a transformed food scene. The Pitman Dining Hall is closed to those without…
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There were 41 new COVID-19 cases confirmed at Ryerson University last week, according to data provided by the Canadian Union of Public Employees. That’s down from 64 new cases reported…
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Beginning May 1, Ryerson University will no longer require people coming to campus to wear masks or be vaccinated against COVID-19. The decision to drop the mandates is based on…
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Ontario extends tuition freeze through 2022-2023 school year
The government of Ontario announced that it will extend its tuition freeze for post-secondary students through the 2022-2023 academic year. According to Minister of Colleges and Universities, Jill Dunlop, the…
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Ryerson University recorded 64 new cases of COVID-19 in the last week, according to data released by the university’s Environment, Health and Safety team (EHS) and the Canadian Union of…