Photo C/O Hamilton Youth Poets The Hamilton Youth Poets are taking inspiration from the anniversary of No or Ohi Day, a Greek event commemorating the Greek resistance during the Nazi occupation of World War II. On Oct. 28, HYP will be holding a poetry slam focused on resistance, dissent and saying no. Their featured artist, […]
The Silhouette presidential debate is on Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3:30 p.m. As part of our coverage, we want to ask questions from you, the student. We will have our own questions, but it is important to incorporate the student voice. To submit a potential question, just fill out this Google form: https://docs.google.com/a/mcmaster.ca/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevksZtI4gtB4tTsgCkoepxNMWpMZO_5RM09xhjrFidYK-mDA/viewform?c=0&w=1 We can't guarantee that all […]
Google recently released a new feature on their Arts and Culture app: the ability to match a selfie of yours with an old, historic painting. The internet has been ogling over their selfie comparisons the past week, so we thought we would have a go using the MSU presidential candidates photos. Here are the results... […]
By Tanoy Biswas As the new carries on, so does a new round of hiring both inside and outside of the university. The McMaster Students Union in particular hires its employees and volunteers throughout the year because of the demand for the various services and resources offered by the school. With departments such as the Silhouette, […]
Outside factors, including forest fires, are lowering the air quality in the city
With qualification success, the men’s varsity baseball team will head into the OUA championships with quite a dramatic week behind them. ℅ McMaster Sports During the weekend of Oct. 9 to Oct. 10, the Marauders Men’s Baseball team went against the Brock Badgers and the Guelph Gryphons in the Ontario University Athletics qualifiers for the […]
By: Rachel Katz There was a time not so long ago when action films dominated the box office. The protagonists didn’t have superpowers—unless you count muscles—and they were forced to solve their problems and save cities using their bare hands. Fast-forward to today and the action landscape is very different. The classic action heroes of […]
The McMaster women’s basketball team is entering this upcoming season in full force. With key veterans returning, but also with an influx of hungry first-year talent, the ceiling for the squad is high, but the learning curve is steep. Mac has six first-year players in the lineup, meaning the expectations for this upcoming season are […]
Artwork in key public space at McMaster does not reflect the current student body. McMaster was a historically upper-class, white institution and this continues to be reflected in the key symbolic public spaces on campus like Council Chambers and Convocation Hall. But McMaster’s student body is now fully inclusive of both male and female students […]
By Jordan Graber Winter break, along with the two additional reading weeks we have at Mac, are a big deal. It is a good idea to catch up on schoolwork during the winter break, but it is also a good idea to take a step back and slow down. We tend to underestimate the pressures […]
