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January 22, 2015
Presidential breakdown: Ehima Osazuwa

[feather_share show="twitter, google_plus, facebook, reddit, tumblr" hide="pinterest, linkedin, mail"] With Ehima Osazuwa’s key points including interfaith accessibility, gender-neutral washrooms, and women in governance, it’s clear that he is looking to advocate for the rights of those he believes are under represented. “I think it’s important to remember that McMaster is a very diverse population, and […]

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January 22, 2015
Presidential breakdown: Corey Helie-Masters

[feather_share show="twitter, google_plus, facebook, reddit, tumblr" hide="pinterest, linkedin, mail"] From the perspective of past experience, Corey Helie-Masters is certainly qualified for the position of MSU President. His experience includes being a past SRA member, a continued involvement with the Kinesiology faculty society culminating in his current position as President, as well as coordinating the Kinesiology […]

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January 20, 2015
Presidential profiles

Ehima Osazuwa Level V Chemical Engineering and Management Works as the SRA of Engineering and as one of the Les Prince Community Advisors Worked as a technician at AVTEK Productions John Tambakis Level III Commerce Works as the SRA of Business and as one of the members of the Senate Board for Student Appeals Part […]

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January 15, 2015
The president's plan

With the second half of the 2014-15 academic year now underway, students’ thoughts are inevitably turning to the future and potential new roles and responsibilities to inherit. It’s a season of transition, and it’s where MSU President Teddy Saull is planning to lay the groundwork of his biggest projects, even with his successor soon to […]

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November 28, 2014
Grade of the union

When all is said and done, we gave the Board of Directors grades based on how well they performed two-thirds through their term. The results varied, but we feel they received a score that adequately reflects the quality and consistency of the work they did. Keeping this in mind, it is important to remember that […]

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November 20, 2014
Confronting the collateral damage

There’s certainly shock value behind any campaign titled “Hug a ‘Terrorist.’” And although the emphasis is on the word “terrorist,” the initial backlash against the event was something that Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights, the club that organized the initiative, was expecting. “A lot of people initially, were like, ‘oh my God, what is this […]

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November 14, 2014
A problematic path

Patrick Deane, President of McMaster University, highlighted several trends McMaster and higher education will encounter over the next ten years in his talk on Nov. 5 as part of the McMaster Seminar on Higher Education series. McMaster’s top three priorities over the next few years are to focus on research, specifically integrating research into academia, […]

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November 8, 2014
Fall changes

With the fall break over, students have trudged back to school for the November grind, with the end of the semester in sight. But next year, a new fall break format is expected to bring drastic changes to the structure of the fall semester at McMaster University. In the Oct. 19 Student Representative Assembly meeting, […]

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November 6, 2014
Year-end celebration still an option

By: Daniel Aruz The year-end celebration is still very much on the table for MSU President Teddy Saull, even after three recently failed end-of-year celebration Student Representative Assembly motions. During the report segment of the SRA meeting on Nov. 2, Saull stated that he will be starting a working group regarding what the MSU should […]

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October 25, 2014
Addressing inequality in the MSU

By: Jyssika Russell The SRA meeting on Oct. 19 demonstrated the power of student engagement, democracy, and the ability of the SRA to represent student voices during the year-end celebration motion, also known as #concertgate or #215kparty. But still, the bigger question remains: how did it get this far? MSU President Teddy Saull stated that […]

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