Rustling Leafs on the web
By Anthony Lopopolo Steve Glynn stumbles upon an early October issue of the Toronto Sun in 2007. He takes a quick glance, catches the paper’s cover, and is irritated by its headline, “Leafs, better...
View ArticleIn it for the fame
Christian Allaire talks to Ryerson students vying for your attention Since getting the nod of approval at Muchmusic’s Disband competition last year, music group DUBBS has received national attention....
View ArticleEyeopener Click Picks: Jan. 18
Compiled by Lee Richardson 1. So, maybe you had sex last night. And maybe that condom was five years too old. Luckily, the Internet has everything… including an online pregnancy test. And if you had a...
View ArticleEyeopener Click Picks: March 15
Compiled by Lee Richardson 1. Here’s your chance to be a filmmaker. Stick some subtitles onto video clips and there you are. (This loads a little slowly. But it’s worth it.) http://bit.ly/gufh8E 2. The...
View ArticleMasthead’s top YouTube videos, Part One
Yes, we spend a lot of our time slaving away to bring you contentious campus news, but that isn’t all we do. So, because we figure we should be fully accountable to you, dear students, here is a...
View ArticleMasthead’s top YouTube videos, Part Two
Here, for your midweek procrastination and enjoyment, is the second instalment of masthead’s favourite YouTube videos. If nothing else, be amused by the religious debate on the comment thread: Click...
View ArticleEyeopener Click Picks, November 7
Some useful ways to waste your time this Monday. Check back every few days for more! 1. First, a story that makes us question even Fox: http://bit.ly/sELU6a 2. An old power station turned into a...
View ArticleClick Picks- Feb. 22-28
Hey there. Now that you’ve combed The Eyeopener’s Love & Sex issue three times, here are a couple reasons to waste time on our site once again. Also, it’s Friday! Yay! We admit to being annoyed...
View ArticleClick Picks: March 16-22
It’s Saturday, and you’re wandering the internet, searching for funny things to click on, probably. So here we are, providing you with videos and knowing your desires. NOOOOOOO. Just a bit of a...
View ArticleFeminist YouTube icon visits Rye High
By Aidan Macnab YouTube personality Laci Green spoke March 18 at Ryerson on feminism’s growth and her experience as a influential figure of the movement. “A lot of people think feminists are radical...
View ArticleStrange new fad takes over Ryerson, replaces “mannequin challenge”
By Melissa Salamo Ryerson professors are “going crazy” and can’t teach class properly due to a new trend that has taken over the student population. Students have grown out of the “mannequin challenge”...
View ArticleEyes on Rye: RTA student travels the globe for videography
By Annie Arnone Welcome to The Eyeopener’s web series ‘Eyes on Rye,’ where we profile some of Ryerson’s most talented students, doing dope things in their field of study. This week, we are featuring a...
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Incorporating the Hijab into the everyday:Youtubers visit Ryerson fashion...
By Annie Arnone At the front of the lecture hall in the Engineering building stands Hüda Doulah and her best friend Haleema Mustafa dressed in an embroidered dress and pants, and a silk, floor-length...
View ArticleUPDATED: Police investigate alleged assault against anti-choice protestor at...
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy Jonathan Bradley Toronto police are investigating an alleged assault that was filmed at an anti-choice rally at Ryerson University earlier this month. On Oct. 1, Gabby...
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How the internet elevated spoken word poetry but also made it worse
Reading Time: 9 minutes Poetry channels, pages and views are helping to redefine spoken word poetry. Jordan Currie reports on the benefits and the challenges of the art form’s new accessibility Sarah...
View ArticleFormer Rye student set to star in CTV’s The Launch
Reading Time: < 1 minute By Laura Dalton Former Ryerson business management student Alexandra Porat will compete on CTV’s hit original series The Launch, a Canadian reality music competition series,...
View ArticleComputer tech hacks you never knew you needed
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Joseph Cascairo Here at The Eyeopener, we hope to make your life as easy as possible. To do that, we’ve compiled a list of computer hacks you can use to either procrastinate...
View ArticleMonsune premieres video for long-awaited new track “Outta My Mind”
Reading Time: < 1 minute By Tyler Griffin Fourth-year RTA student Scott Zhang, known artistically as Monsune, premiered a video for his long-awaited new single “Outta My Mind” on Thursday night, via...
View ArticleFormer RTA grad Steve Dangle returns to Rye
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Mike Jagassar YouTube and Sportsnet personality Steve “Dangle” Glynn, a former Ryerson RTA grad, spoke to students on Monday about hockey and making it in the sport media...
View ArticleThe video games professor that’s bringing learning to another level
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Sidra Jafri With Ryerson’s third semester of remote learning proving student engagement difficult to maintain, professor Kristopher Alexander seems to have found a solution...
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