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October 3, 2014
Measuring music and the mind

By: Jimmy Liu Look forward to groundbreaking music cognition research coming out of McMaster's LIVELab, an $8 million research facility for the scientific study of music, dance, and multimedia. LIVELab had its grand opening on Sept. 27, and gave audiences a sneak peek of its facilities and the research that will be conducted. LIVELab is […]

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October 3, 2014
Football to fade into mediocrity?

McMaster football is 5-0 heading into a match-up with No. 3 ranked Western Mustangs. These are the glory days for the Marauder program, where student and alumni have come to expect the team to be in contention for the Yate Cup year in and year out. These are the glory days, so enjoy them while […]

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October 2, 2014
The Marauder strikes back

By: Tom Lewis For Mark Reilly, back in the fold of the McMaster men’s soccer team after a year away, it’s good to be home. The striker has found the net six times in nine games this season, helping his side to third in the OUA West standings, with a game in hand on second-placed […]

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October 2, 2014
Gabe "the Babe" Ghiglione

Two years ago, Gabe Ghiglione was devastated when he got the news that he didn’t make the Marauders cross country team. After time trial, Ghiglione waited all night to find out if he made the team through an email that the coaches sent out to all of the athletes that tried out. Around midnight, after […]

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October 2, 2014
Where are the women?

A new report on women’s leadership in the Hamilton and Halton region reveals that women are underrepresented in senior leadership positions across a variety of sectors. The report, co-authored by Karen Bird, associate professor of political science at McMaster, and Samantha Jackson, PhD candidate, looks at 2,565 women in senior leadership positions across nine different […]

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October 2, 2014
With "Great Neighbourhoods" comes great responsibility

Starting this week, you'll have the chance to see professor of Health, Aging, and Society Jim Dunn roaming the streets of Hamilton, putting his Great Neighbourhoods Visualization Project into action. Over the next few weeks, Dunn will be using a camera-car system, referred to as Mobile Urban Video Recording, in order to map the city […]

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October 2, 2014
Censoring Spotted at Mac

Last week, I noticed a particularly offensive message had been posted to the Spotted at Mac Facebook page. The post was blatantly racist, and the majority of commenters agreed that it was extremely inappropriate. Frustrated and confused as to how this ever made it past the moderators, I commented explaining my issue with the post […]

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September 30, 2014
Homecoming Weekend Sports Recap

Football -- McMaster 28, Queen's 19 The football team remains undefeated in a 28-19 win over Queen’s in front of a sellout crowd. Quarterback Marshall Ferguson spread the ball to eight different receivers to toss 376 total yards with two touchdowns. Chris Pezzetta also tallied a solid 154 yards rushing. Kicker Tyler Crapigna hit a […]

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September 29, 2014
Roomer Has It - Accommodating Students at Mac

By: Sophie Hunt The first few weeks of school are when I miss my spot on the couch at home the most. Especially when the only seat I can find during my four-hour break is on the floor of the JHE basement. As an off-campus student, it is incredibly difficult to find a place to […]

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September 28, 2014
Bike share coming to Mills

By: Kamini Persaud Soon students will be able to take out more than just a book from Mills Library. By the end of September, pending approval from Environmental and Occupational Health Services, McMaster will be host to the Bike Library, a new initiative by the organization Start The Cycle. Start the Cycle will be providing […]

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