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About selma al-samarrai

Author since September 2, 2009

Engineers Without Borders vote joins SRA election ballo

Published March 4, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

Another McMaster Student Union election and referendum has arrived. On Wednesday, Mar. 10 and Thursday, Mar. 11, the annual Student Representative Assembly (SRA) General Election… Continue Reading ›

Mac left in the red

Published March 4, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

“Staggering,” “layoffs” and “inflation” are among the many terms used in the recent McMaster financial update, released Feb. 25 by McMaster President Peter George and… Continue Reading ›

Hamilton collaboration to further MS research

Published February 25, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

As of February of this year, St. Joseph’s hospital, Hamilton Health Services and McMaster University have collaborated to further recent findings on Multiple Sclerosis. Previously,… Continue Reading ›

Majority votes ‘no’ to exclusivity

Published February 11, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

McMaster University students have spoken. With a majority vote of 55.4 per cent, exactly 1,966 students voted no to the McMaster Student Union (MSU) participating… Continue Reading ›

Possible college strike felt at Mac

Published February 4, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

Representatives from the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, which represents approximately 9,000 college teachers, have recently announced that if they do not reach an agreement… Continue Reading ›

Cracking open the Coca-Cola referendum

Published January 28, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

For Coca-Cola:
On Feb. 3 and Feb. 4, McMaster undergraduate students face the option of choosing whether the McMaster Student Union (MSU) should be able to… Continue Reading ›

12 years: Former McMaster student, Saad Gaya, is sentenced to 12 years

Published January 21, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

Former McMaster University student Saad Gaya was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his involvement in the “Toronto 18” terrorist plan in 2006.
Justice Bruce… Continue Reading ›

The end for undercovers

Published January 21, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

Undercovers, the McMaster Student Union Bookstore, is now in talks for a potential close. The suggestion nonetheless aims to maintain the service without using the… Continue Reading ›

Mac survey shows support for rapid transit

Published January 21, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

The city of Hamilton’s Environment and Sustainable Infrastructure Division conducted a survey aimed at the McMaster Community to determine the general consensus regarding the creation… Continue Reading ›

Mac profs fume over proroguing Conservatives

Published January 21, 2010 by selma al-samarrai

Harper’s recent decision to prorogue government has incited outrage among many Canadian citizens. Two major initiatives against proroguing have been carried through in the McMaster… Continue Reading ›