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October 23, 2014
[REVIEW] Art of the Book

By: Alex Florescu If you were an art museum director and you were deciding on an exhibit theme, what would you pick to be your display? Of all the options under consideration, would books be one of them? Probably not. The McMaster Museum of Art strays from the norm, having an entire exhibit dubbed The […]

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October 23, 2014
Mac strikers ready for playoffs

By: Tom Lewis Two wins over OUA West Division whipping boys Algoma last weekend capped an impressive tilt at the Blackwood Trophy for McMaster men’s soccer, and spirits are high as they head into the playoffs. Over two fixtures, the Marauders struck twelve goals past a hapless Algoma defence, conceding just two in reply. Those […]

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October 23, 2014
Who are we voting for?

By: Chris Litfin Who are we voting for? Perhaps you’ve heard that there are municipal elections in Ontario on Oct. 27. You may have noticed the plethora of lawn signs, the people in suits knocking on your door, or the three-ring circus that is Toronto’s mayoral race. If you haven’t, you aren’t completely to blame. […]

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October 23, 2014
Mac sweeps Western and Windsor

By: John Bauer When the CIS released their preliminary top 10 women's volleyball rankings for the year, noticeably absent amongst the contenders was last year's OUA champion McMaster Marauders. The team responded to being left off the rankings, winning both of their weekend matches in straight sets. The Marauders began their title defence Friday with […]

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October 23, 2014
Mac baseball closes book on 1-17 season

By: John Bauer Talk to any member of McMaster's baseball team about the past season and you will probably hear the same two words uttered: “turnover season.” The campaign started off better than anyone on the team could have imagined with an 18-2 demolition of the York Lions. The Lions would win the next game […]

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October 23, 2014
Get Swabbed: A Unique Chance to Potentially Save a Life

By: Alon Coret  You may have recently heard about the urgent call for blood donations made by Canadian Blood Services (CBS). Well, just so you know, it’s not only blood donations per se that are required by CBS – they are also hoping to add potential matches to their bone marrow and stem cell network. […]

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October 19, 2014
SRA Meeting live blog: Motions for year-end celebration denied

Welcome to the live-blog of the Student Representative Assembly (SRA) meeting for October. You can watch the event live at this link, or in the embedded player below. Online reporter Shane Madill will update this post as the proceedings occur You can also get live updates on our Twitter page. 6:50 p.m. - Technical issues with […]

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October 19, 2014
Ward 1 candidate: Brian Lewis

By: Daniel Aruz Brian Lewis sees himself as a businessman with a lifelong commitment and passion for Hamilton and the Westdale community, but without aspirations for multiple terms as a career politician. Lewis is an independent business owner who works with other small business and non-profit agencies in the city, curating communications, sales, and marketing […]

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October 19, 2014
Ward 1 candidate profile: Sandy Shaw

Shandy Shaw has been a prominent leader in the Ward 1 community for over 30 years. As a potential Ward 1 councillor, she is aiming to use her passion for all things community, her skills in finances, and her social justice orientation to enhance life in Ward 1. Shaw is a McMaster graduate who has […]

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October 18, 2014
Pro-life activism has a place on campus

By: Amber Faith Miller To begin, you should know that I'm a third year student studying English and Theatre and Film. While I enjoy my program for the most part, some of my classes make me feel uncomfortable. In mandatory film classes, I've been assaulted by disgusting images without warning. I had no way to […]

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