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October 31, 2024
Men's basketball fall short in season opener

Marauders' men’s basketball sees loss in first game of the season but maintains hope for success throughout the year overall On Friday Oct. 25th, the Marauders' men's basketball team faced the Ontario Tech University's Ridgebacks in their home season opener to kickstart their season. The match started off fairly evenly, until halfway through the second […]

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October 31, 2024
Third annual harvest dinner offers hospitality to international students

Organized by the Spiritual Care and Learning Centre, the harvest dinner stems from a long-standing tradition of welcoming international students This year's harvest dinner on campus was held during reading week on Oct. 17, 2024 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at The Buttery in Alumni Hall. Students who attended the dinner enjoyed an evening of […]

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October 31, 2024
Tennis captures second with Yeung's return

After two back to back bronze medals, returning player Audrey Yeung helped McMaster women’s tennis capture silver at this year’s OUA championships For fourth year player Audrey Yeung, a return to McMaster tennis after a year away from the sport could’ve been a hurdle. Instead, she was able to turn this into an opportunity, being […]

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October 31, 2024
Halloween provides a much-needed break for university students

It is no surprise that most students feel overwhelmed and overworked during midterm season, as assignments, essays and other commitments start to pile up. With a to-do list longer than the Tim Hortons line at MUSC, Halloween is the perfect time to take a well-deserved break from your studies.

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October 31, 2024
VR Pro hosts charitable Halloween races

Hamilton running organization VR Pro hosts charitable Halloween races in support of Hamilton Food Share and McMaster Children’s Hospital Foundation VR Pro is a company which facilitates race events for the running community within Hamilton and Burlington. This year’s Halloween races were held on Oct. 26. and started at the Discovery Centre Waterfront Shores.  This […]

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October 31, 2024
Zero Waste McMaster holds hike and Halloween workshop

ZeroWaste McMaster is organizing a Hike and Halloween workshop to promote sustainable practices among students, set to take place ahead of Halloween on October 29, 2024. The event will consist of a hike through Cootes Paradise, followed by a workshop focused on reducing waste during Halloween festivities.

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October 31, 2024
McMaster appoints Susan Tighe as new president

McMaster University has announced the appointment of Susan Tighe as its next president, effective July 1, 2025. Currently serving as McMaster's provost and vice-president (Academic), Tighe will succeed David Farrar, marking a notable leadership transition.

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October 31, 2024
Haunt for a Cure: spooktacular fun with a purpose

McMaster’s Engineering Society and McMaster’s Relay For Life host a Halloween-themed fundraising event to support the Canadian Cancer Society McMaster’s chapter of Relay For Life and the McMaster Engineering Society came together to host their first Haunt for a Cure event on Oct. 26, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The event was held […]

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October 28, 2024
Kavith Ranchagoda finishes second at men's OUA golf tournament

After a competitive two-day tournament at the OUA golf championships, McMaster's Kavith Ranchagoda wins silver with an impressive individual score  The OUA men's golf tournament began on Oct. 5 and the Marauders men’s team finished fifth place. Kavith Ranchagoda, however, stood out with an exceptional scores of -2 on day one and +3 on day […]

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October 24, 2024
McMaster students’ health and dental insurance blackout period lifted

The blackout period for McMaster students’ health and dental insurance has officially ended, marking the restoration of critical healthcare services. After weeks of paused coverage, students can now fully utilize their benefits, including access to prescription, dental, extended healthcare benefits as well as accident benefits. This development offers much-needed relief, particularly for those who rely on the plan for affordable healthcare during the academic year.

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