Brandon Meawasige Assistant Sports Editor By defeating the Queen’s Gaels 40-13 at Ron Joyce Stadium last weekend, the McMaster Marauders not only clinched the program’s first trip to the Yates Cup since 2004, but gave the team’s senior players an opportunity to play at least one more football game sporting the maroon and grey. […]
Sam Colbert Managing Editor If all goes according to plan, the transition will be seamless. As it normally would, the Phoenix will close for the holidays after December exams. When it reopens for second term in January, the Pheonix will be in its new location on the main floor of the Refectory building, above Bridges […]
Andrew Terefenko Opinions Editor When was the last time you felt the relevancy of our sovereign mother in your daily life? Our connection to the British crown is as flimsy and wholly traditional as the ceremonies with which we glorify it. Why then do we still look to the monarch for stability and safety […]
Natalie Timperio Senior InsideOut Editor University isn’t all fun and games, is it? Sure, we spend countless hours buried in the books, routinely depriving our bodies of sleep, all for that sought-after degree on which we base our livelihood. Academics, after all, are of utmost importance for many universities. In fact, schools are often ranked […]
Fraser Caldwell Sports Editor It didn’t come by way of penalties, but the Marauders’ most recent OUA Championship lost none of its luster by wrapping up in 90 minutes. Playing against the same Varsity Blues squad that they defeated from the penalty spot two seasons ago to claim the provincial title, McMaster notched their […]
Brandon Meawasige Assistant Sports Editor After finishing last season with a .500 record of 11-11, coach Amos Connolly and the Marauders enter the 2011 season with high hopes - and the talent to back it up. This year’s roster will feature a mix of veteran leadership from players playing alongside arguably the strongest recruiting […]
Fraser Caldwell Sports Editor It may take them a little while to show it, but the Marauders fully intend to compete with the best in the OUA this season. A young McMaster lineup will see its first conference action on Nov. 11 and 12 as they welcome the Carleton Ravens and Ottawa Gee-Gees to […]
Josh Parsons, Music Editor By now, Sam Roberts is used to life on the road. He has to be – he’s spent the last several years releasing album after album, touring the world in support of each. Nearly a decade after his breakthrough record, the recently retitled Sam Roberts Band has accumulated four Juno awards […]
Nolan Matthews and Jay Scherer Kardinal Offishall rocked TwelvEighty on Nov. 4, bringing hits like “Body Bounce” and “The Anthem” to McMaster. Though the bar wasn’t totally packed, both Kardinal’s and the crowd’s energy was high. Even through the smoke machines and strobe lights, it was pretty easy to see why Kardinal Offishall dominates the […]
Jenna Shamoon Silhouette Staff All of us, both guys and gals, have had concerns regarding hair removal procedures, their costs and, most of all, their results. Some types of hair removal are easier to talk about than others. Women, for example, commonly remove hair on their legs, armpits, upper lips, and eyebrows. However, there are […]
