When Björn Michaelsen came to Ryerson four years ago, he felt a bit lost. Moving to Toronto to study mechanical engineering, the Montreal native and Ryerson Rams basketball player admits…
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Samantha Lui

Samantha Lui
Samantha Lui is a graduate of the Ryerson School of Journalism. She was a copy editor and reporter for The Ryersonian.
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Over the past week, a new social media trend swept the newsfeeds, with several women posting self-portraits wearing no makeup. By including the hashtag “#nomakeupselfie” along with nominating their friends…
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Picking courses has been a pain in my ass since I started attending Ryerson four years ago. When I’m not battling the mass of students just trying to get onto…
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Arts & LifeFilm & Television
Paul Verhoeven’s ‘Showgirls’: it’s deeper than you think, argues new book
by Samantha Luiby Samantha LuiPaul Verhoeven’s 1995 film Showgirls is widely regarded as a flop. It was panned by both audiences and critics, earning the ignominious award for Worst Picture at the Razzies that year. But…