The Ryerson Students’ Union (RSU) has been mired in controversy after controversy, especially over the past three years. In this episode of the On The Record podcast, your hosts, TJ…
Marina Gerges rolls her eyes at promises of transparency and accountability. Not because she doesn’t believe they’re important, but because she rarely believes the people promising them. Last week, Gerges…
Marina Gerges defeated incumbent president Siddhanth Satish in this year’s Ryerson Students’ Union election, while independent candidates were elected in each of the faculty director positions. Gerges managed to get…
Several candidates vying for executive positions on the RSU failed to show up for a key election debate Tuesday, one of the few chances students have in a very short…
A Forward slate Faculty of Communication and Design candidate was caught messaging a student privately asking for their vote in the ongoing 2022 Ryerson Students’ Union election. Vincent Lecompte was…
It’s that time of year when students have to make decisions about the type of governance they want to see in the Ryerson Students’ Union offices. On The Record has…
“I don’t think that there is a need for us to police our community members,” says university president Mohamed Lachemi.
The Ryerson Students’ Union (RSU) has a plan to shut down CopyRITE, the on-campus print shop, with no reason given. The RSU’s 2021-2022 budget indicates that $30,000 has been put…
The RSU’s latest board-approved budget contains cuts to funding for course unions, student groups and student grants, while directing more money to executive training and staff conferences. This year’s approved…
Motions “racist” and “unfounded,” charge RSU president and VP.