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Student sues Ryerson for $10 million following charge of academic offence

Creeping one student’s Facebook group may end up costing Ryerson University $10 million. After facing expulsion in 2008 for a Facebook study group, Chris Avenir, a third-year engineering student, filed…

News

Coulter’s campus visit stirs controversy

Bestselling author and conservative pundit Ann Coulter made her first Canadian appearance at Western yesterday, entering to a standing ovation in the packed North Campus Building auditorium. Over the course…

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USC backs student businesses with incubator

Ivey and business students won’t be the only people able to put their business ideas into action. The University Students’ Council has started the USC Student Entrepreneurship Centre – an…

Sports

Controversial sport makes inroads on campus

This is part one of a Gazette Sports three-part series on mixed martial arts at Western. Read part two and three. A generation of fans is hailing it as the…

Basketball

Passionless Raptors are doomed

Thank you, New Jersey Nets. If not for the supposedly professional men’s basketball team situated just south of New York, the Toronto Raptors would really be drowning. Now, after a…

Editorial

Why Wiki is Tricky

A recent study from the United States found 50 per cent of students used Wikipedia for academic research. The news has set some professors off, either lambasting the online encyclopedia…

Letters to the Editor

Front page photo in bad taste

Re: “The best student experience two years running” March 18, 2010 To the editor: I am compelled to comment on the photo that ran on the front page of the…

Opinion

Superfluous wording irks classmates

“I expostulate that all governments must extemporaneously respond to a hodgepodge of threats in the international arena.” If you’re confused, don’t worry. I am just relaying something I overheard in…

News

Ryerson pulling the plug on water bottle sales by 2013

Bottled water is being phased out at Ryerson University after the signing of the Ryerson Water Declaration. The pledge has Ryerson committing to remove the sale of bottled water from…

News Briefs

Western supports fallen heroes

Western is taking on a new charitable endeavour. Western, along with Brescia, Huron and King’s university colleges, have announced their participation in Project Hero — a campaign which aims to…

News

Profs divided over academic Wikipedia use

Wallowing in Wikipedia articles the night before your paper’s due? You’re not alone. According to a study released by First Monday, an online peer-reviewed journal, over 50 per cent of…

News

LTC ridership down 8 per cent LTC ridership down 8 per cent

Preliminary results of a ridership poll conducted by the London Transit Commission have shown a decrease over the first two months of 2010. This is raising questions about the ongoing…

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Student sues Ryerson for $10 million following charge of academic offence

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Coulter’s campus visit stirs controversy

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USC backs student businesses with incubator

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Controversial sport makes inroads on campus

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Passionless Raptors are doomed

Editorial

Why Wiki is Tricky

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Front page photo in bad taste

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Superfluous wording irks classmates

News

Ryerson pulling the plug on water bottle sales by 2013

News Briefs

Western supports fallen heroes

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Profs divided over academic Wikipedia use

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LTC ridership down 8 per cent LTC ridership down 8 per cent

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