The Here&Now festival is set to return for its second year, bringing celebration and talent to McMaster’s L.R. Wilson Hall From April 25 to 27, 2025, the Aeris Körper dance company will be bringing a dynamic celebration of contemporary dance to McMaster. The festival will highlight choreographic innovation, collaboration and community engagement, allowing the university […]
Veteran Marauders basketball assistant coach Sheldon Cassimy returns as the Brantford Honey Badgers head coach for a second year On Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2025, the Brantford Honey Badgers announced that their head coach, Sheldon Cassimy, will return for another season. Cassimy also serves as the assistant head coach for the Marauders men's basketball team. The […]
Online gambling has gotten younger in recent years, now it has taken hold of students and young people alike
The idea of a cigarette advertisement to gen z is unheard of, yet I urge you to try and watch any sporting event without noticing online gambling advertisements. From FanDuel to PokerStars it is inescapable. Although sports and gambling have always been linked, betting and sports have begun to feel ubiquitous in recent years as online gambling has taken rise.
Artificial intelligence is in McMaster’s classrooms and taking tasks away from its teaching assistants By: Kate Linardic, Opinion Contributor Artificial intelligence is beginning to integrate itself into life at McMaster and recently it has encroached upon our pipettes and Erlenmeyer flasks. Stemble is an AI grading software being used by the Department of Chemistry and […]
TwelvEighty Bar and Grill releases three new ambassador meal specials, designed by prominent students of the McMaster community On Feb. 24, 2025, TwelvEighty Bar and Grill and the McMaster Students Union announced three new ambassador meal specials to their menu, designed in partnership with prominent student figures. These meals, available until the end of the […]
In a rematch of last year's OUA championship final, the women's volleyball team emerge as OUA champions in final match against the Brock Badgers In the first season under the reins of new head coach Nathan Janzen, the Marauders women’s volleyball team had a season filled with ups and downs. They ended the 2024 calendar […]
The McMaster Students Union is working to secure funding for the end-of-year festival, Light Up the Night, after a significant reduction in financial contributions from McMaster's Alumni Association. The event is McMaster’s annual year-end celebration, featuring live music and entertainment. It has grown substantially over the last eight years, seeing over 11,000 attendees last year, according to MSU President Jovan Popovic.
O'Brien shined in his first year for the Marauders, but he still has more he wants to accomplish On Tuesday, Mar. 4, 2025, rookie men’s volleyball star and first-year commerce student Seth O’Brien was named to the OUA All-Rookie Team. The team comprises some of the best rookies from the OUA season. O’Brien, an opposite […]
After 29 seasons of head coaching the McMaster women’s basketball team, Theresa Burns reflects on her long career after deciding to retire One of McMaster’s most long-standing and successful head coaches has been Theresa Burns. She has been at the reins of the Marauders women’s basketball team since 1992. Along the way, she has won […]
Following the resolution of a disqualification appeal, Piper Plavins has been officially confirmed as the next McMaster Students Union president. The appeal, launched by presidential candidate Olami Olalere, was dismissed after two levels of review, finalizing the results of the 2025 MSU presidential election.
