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November 17, 2011
Pride parade at McMaster

Amanda Teseo Silhouette Staff Stepping on this campus for the first time, filled either with a chaotic enthusiasm surrounding welcome week or with a nervous uncertainty, the overwhelming prospect of building a future for yourself here seems daunting. The university experience is about finding yourself, your passions, your aptitudes and your values. Now, imagine walking […]

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November 17, 2011
The Paris chronicles: part deux

Jonathon Fairclough Production Manager It’s day two in Paris and my travel companions and I are already getting comfortable; we’ve been parading around town, drinking wine, making noise and capitalizing on every cheap thrill that confronts us. It’s been a wine-fuelled parade, and the beautiful neighbourhood of Montmartre, Paris’ former artistic district, is our next […]

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November 17, 2011
Harold & Kumar 3 Disappoints

Simon Marsello   A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas Directed by: Todd Strauss-Schulson Starring: Neil Patrick Harris, Kal Penn, John Cho Harold and Kumar should have quit while they were ahead. The original Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle, while not quite worthy of the “classic” stamp, was a downright hilarious tale of […]

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November 17, 2011
Pondering the Death of American Comedy

Myles Herod, Entertainment Editor Some days, I wake up thinking that things can’t be all that bad in the entertainment industry. Then, I remember the state of Hollywood comedies. Trust me, it’s pitiful. Most comedies – be it movies, TV shows, whatever – work for a handful of reasons. Some toy with our beliefs and […]

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November 17, 2011
Jack and Jill (Film Review)

                  Jack and Jill Starring: Adam Sandler Directed by: Dennis Dugan 1 out of 5 Sean Hardy I went to see Adam Sandler’s Jack and Jill this week. Sadly, I must conclude that it fell somewhat short of my expectations. Take a moment to make sure you […]

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November 17, 2011
It’s time for movember mayhem

Daniella Porano The Silhouette It’s November. Each day, the weather gets colder, the workload grows larger and boys get … hairier? No, the recent growth of facial hair isn’t in preparation for the cold. In fact, “Movember” is more than an attempt to annoy girlfriends and skip the shaving routine for an entire month. Startlingly, […]

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November 17, 2011
Mac heads out east for Uteck

Brandon Meawasige Assistant Sports Editor   No. 9 Acadia Axemen (8-1) Flying under the radar until late in the season, the Acadia Axemen have quietly put together one of the most successful overall teams in the CIS this season. The Axemen will bring twelve conference all-stars to the Uteck Bowl including the AUS Most Valuable […]

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November 17, 2011
Ptaszek guides team to the top

Brandon Meawasige Assistant Sports Editor   Striving for the pinnacle of university football in Canada and facing an unknown opponent, Head Coach Stefan Ptaszek and the McMaster Marauders travel to Moncton, New Brunswick this week to represent the OUA as champions in the 2011 Uteck Bowl on November 19. Ptaszek, in his sixth season as […]

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November 17, 2011
Mac finishes sixth at CIS tourney

Fraser Caldwell Sports Editor   For 119 minutes, the Marauders had held off the lauded attack of the Cape Breton Capers and kept their hopes of national hardware alive. In one cruel, final twist of fate those aspirations came crashing to a halt. With only seconds remaining before the two teams moved on to penalty […]

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November 17, 2011
Overtime drama ends with win

Ben Orr Silhouette Staff   The 2011-12 season didn’t start easily for the McMaster Marauders, with arguably the two toughest opponents of the first semester crossover schedule heading to the Burridge Gym to take on the Marauders on Nov. 11 and 12. But if the weekend was a sign of things to come, it looks […]

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