Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Sears sues over Ryerson sign

What with Rogers pissing their name over everything they own [Rogers Centre my ass], this story doesn't surprise me:

As Ryerson University celebrates a new lecture theatre named for clothier Harry Rosen, Sears is wondering where its building is.

The department store giant is claiming that instead of getting the promised top billing on a building on the downtown campus in exchange for $10 million in donations, it's left with a lousy little plaque in the George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre, named for a guy who forked over half that much.


Read more here.

Said Nora Loretto, president of the Ryerson Students' Union: "It's a sad day in the university sector that we have to sell off our parts to survive."

Silly student, doesn't she know who runs this city?

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