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September 23, 2021
Paving the way for women in football

C/O McMaster Sports Amanda Ruller and Taylor MacIntyre discuss breaking barriers as the first women in Marauders football coaching staff history for Ontario University Athletics. The McMaster football team has two new additions to their coaching staff: Amanda Ruller and Taylor MacIntyre. Ruller and MacIntyre joined as McMaster’s first female football coaches as part of […]

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September 23, 2021
Art in the Workplace celebrates and supports local talent

C/O Franca Marazia Art in the Workplace promotes Hamilton’s arts and culture by sharing the works of local, emerging creatives Art can be found in the most unexpected places. You can find it organically in nature, scribbled along abandoned alleyways and streets, or even nestled inside the McMaster Innovation Park. The MIP is a research […]

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September 23, 2021
Making music in a pandemic

C/O McMaster University Concert Band The McMaster University Concert Band looks forward to bringing the band together in person as COVID restrictions ease Under the School of the Arts, the McMaster University Concert Band offers students the opportunity to practice music in an ensemble setting, engage with the Hamilton community through performances and meet other […]

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September 23, 2021
Some classes transition back to in-person for the fall semester

C/O Georgia Kirkos After a year of online school, McMaster gives professors the opportunity to teach courses in-person once again For the past year, McMaster University has been completely online, with libraries and residences closed and classes taking place on Zoom and Microsoft Teams. However, as of this fall, not only has McMaster’s campus opened […]

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September 23, 2021
The pulse is back!

Travis Nguyen/Photo Editor After over a year of inactivity, the pulse is making a comeback and all are welcome! During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the campus was relatively inactive. For the fall and winter semester in 2020-2021 academic year, facilities such as the David Braley Athletic Centre were not used by regular students […]

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September 23, 2021
A little less Zoom and a little more in-person

C/O Kyle Head Clubs reflect on the previous year and prepare for a new year as students are welcomed back on campus As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and conditions rapidly change, students have also been doing their best to adapt their extracurricular activities. Starting Sept. 9, 2021, McMaster Students Union clubs are to follow a […]

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September 23, 2021
Let’s destigmatize taking your time to finish your degree

Yoohyun Park/Production Coordinator It’s time to kick the arbitrary four-year timeline to the curb By: Ardena Bašić, Contributor Post-secondary educational programs are often presented as allotted timelines that correspond to annual requirements. For example, a four-year bachelor's degree assumes five courses a semester, or 10 a year in Ontario. Yet, these are only guidelines and […]

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September 23, 2021
A welcome gesture for second-years

C/O Travis Nguyen, Photo Editor Second-years were able to experience their own Welcome Week after a year of online class Often, when students think about the beginning of their university experience, they think about Welcome Week, a week dedicated to welcoming first-year students to campus. Welcome Week provides first-year students with the opportunity to meet […]

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September 16, 2021
Places on and off campus where social justice and community can thrive

C/O Robert Bye, Unsplash Check out these advocacy and social justice groups on and off campus to start finding your community Community is a crucial piece of any university experience. It will be even more important this year as we return to campus, particularly for the many students for whom it is not only their […]

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September 16, 2021
Hamilton-based Métis artist inspires hope and healing on campus this fall

C/O Georgia Kirkos #HopeandHealingCanada installation by Tracey-Mae Chambers reflects on how we recover from the weight of the pandemic and ongoing tragedies How do you mend a broken world under the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing tragedies in the news? How do we hope and heal again in these times? Métis sculptor and […]

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