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December 9, 2021
What a return to in-person means for international students

C/O Travis Ngyuyen Vaccines, distance learning and living continents away present unique challenges to international students It should come as no surprise that international students studying in Canada have faced unimaginable barriers.  Perhaps the most visible of all is the 6.9 billion dollars of revenue earned by Canadian post-secondary institutions in 2018, a 360 per […]

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December 6, 2021
An opportunity for students to meet a Major League Baseball General Manager

C/O McMaster Sports Community, Guest speakers Sundeep Dhillon & Richard Martinelli McMaster alum and 2021 World Series Champion Alex Anthopoulos to headline event with the McMaster Sports Community The McMaster Sports Community is offering McMaster students an opportunity of a lifetime to those interested. Alex Anthopoulos, the General Manager of the Atlanta Braves, will be […]

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December 2, 2021
Winter break plans of international students

C/O Yoohyun Park How are international students staying connected with loved ones this winter break? During August of 2021, Hamilton saw a massive influx of students returning to McMaster University, including a large number of international students who were finally able to return to Canada. Due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on previous […]

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December 2, 2021
What do athletes do over the holidays?

C/O Jessica Yang/Production Assistant During a sporting season athletes are always in action, but what do they do during holidays? As the winter break slowly approaches, there is more anticipation for the holidays than before. Not only do students get a good three week break from their studies, but student athletes also get a chance […]

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December 2, 2021
How are professors spending their holidays?

Jessica Yang/Production Assistant Time off work doesn’t always mean a perfect break for professors For many people, the holidays have always been something to look forward to. For students, this means time away from school and for others, it can mean time away from work.  This year, at McMaster University, student examinations end officially on […]

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December 2, 2021
Men’s basketball team extends winning streak to four

Travis Nguyen/Photo Editor With three wins under their belt, the men’s basketball team has set their goals high While many Canadian University teams have needed time to get back into the swing of things after a year off from playing, the Marauders Men’s basketball team has found themselves in the midst of a four game […]

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December 2, 2021
In the Kitchen: Holiday edition

Photo by Ainsley Thurgood/Photo Assistant Four delicious recipes you can try this holiday season I know the holiday season is here when I begin to see Christmas Pillsbury cookies at Fortinos. During my first year at McMaster University, my friends and I went through over a dozen boxes of Pillsbury cookies and it was always […]

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December 2, 2021
The end of a season: fall intramurals

C/O PeakPX Though fall intramurals are coming to an end, winter intramurals are right around the corner.  It was a crisp November night. The stakes were high and the tension was thick. It was the finals for softball intramurals — the Egg Whites were competing against the Egg Yolks.  Jinnie Yang is a first-year student […]

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December 2, 2021
End of season men’s soccer analysis

C/O McMaster Sports As the men's soccer team wraps up their season, there’s plenty to look forward to. After a very exciting season, the men's soccer team has a lot to look forward to. Following a long COVID-19 break that lasted a year and a half, the Marauders managed to qualify for the Ontario University […]

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December 2, 2021
Meaningful donations in the community this holiday season

C/O Ainsley Thurgood McMaster Aiding Women’s Shelters Canada sets up gift card drive for the holidays CW: domestic violence Domestic violence, also referred to as intimate partner violence, is an ongoing issue that has seen increasing numbers in Hamilton over the last several years.  In 2019, Hamilton police responded to 7,090 calls regarding domestic violence […]

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