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January 25, 2022
Sil sit-down with presidential candidate Denver Della-Vedova

C/O Denver Della-Vedova Getting to know the person behind the platform  Denver Della-Vedova is one of the candidates running to be the McMaster Students Union President for the 2022-2023 academic year. Della-Vedova's platform outlines three main pillars: amplifying diverse voices, prioritizing student stability and keeping momentum.  The Silhouette: What made you run for president and […]

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January 25, 2022
Sil sit-down with MSU presidential candidate Simranjeet Singh

C/O Simranjeet Singh Getting to know the person behind the platform Simranjeet Singh is is one of the candidates running to be the McMaster Students Union President for the 2022-2023 academic year. Singh’s platform outlines five main pillars: student wellness, building a stronger community, environmental sustainability, creating more equitable education and career development support.   The […]

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January 20, 2022
Let’s talk about the Marauders wrestling team

C/O Pixabay The women's wrestling team has made much progress this season.   Although it is not the most publicized sport at McMaster, the Marauders wrestling team has made a very good breakthrough this season. Just in their last home tournament that took place in November, the Marauders collected a total of six medals, three of […]

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January 20, 2022
Alumni spotlight: A multi-sport success story from a Tiger-Cat and Olympian

C/O Wikimedia Jesse Lumsden: Not your average Marauder and Olympian   Many Olympic athletes train for years to get their form ready for the big event. The typical athlete would train for the sport they’re competing all their life before they start competing on the big stage. However, not all athletes go through their whole career […]

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January 20, 2022
Places you can eat and study on campus right now

C/O Kojo Kwarteng, Unsplash Without sounding like your Italian nonna, "mangia" Due to the latest surge in COVID-19 cases across Ontario, McMaster University has closed all spaces that students were able to utilize during the fall semester. On Jan. 14, McMaster Daily News shared a list of spaces that students would now be able to […]

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January 20, 2022
Fables for the new world

C/O Dayne Topkin, Unsplash Fables For a New World asks artists to imagine what comes next   Over the last three years, COVID-19 has reshaped the world as we know it — our usual pastimes turned into DIY hobbies, outdoor days turned into lockdowns and in-person classes turned into Zoom meetings. But what comes next? What […]

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January 20, 2022
A story of social media, technology and the pandemic

C/O Mateus Campos, Unsplash The evolution of society is cultivating the different childhoods of youth today Young adults today often observe the emerging wave of teenagers and adolescents with mixed feelings of frustration, confusion, disgust and awe all at the same time. Throughout the first two decades of the 21st century, Tamagotchis have somehow turned into the iPhone 13, playing at the park has […]

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January 20, 2022
The road to recovery for two Marauders

C/O McMaster Baseball After a major collision, two varsity athletes have faced months of recovery time The 2021 season was supposed to be a good one for the Marauders baseball team. They had championship aspirations on their mind and a team with a chance to do it, featuring the reigning Cy Young winner (awarded to […]

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January 20, 2022
Ontario Lockdowns: An ongoing athletes’ nightmare

C/O The Canadian Press How lockdown conditions affect indoor sports athletes   After it was announced that Ontario University Athletics sports will be put on pause until at least Jan. 27 due to a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations, many athletes and others involved in these sports were understandably upset. This decision not only meant that they […]

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January 20, 2022
MSU Elections 2022: Denver Della-Vedova Platform Overview

C/O Denver Della-Vedova Meet Denver Della-Vedova, one of the candidates running to become MSU president  Denver Della-Vedova is running for re-election as the McMaster Students Union president. After graduating as a life sciences student in 2021, Della-Vedova was acclaimed to the position of MSU president for the 2021-2022 year.   His platform features three main pillars, which […]

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