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March 7, 2019
Vanessa Matyas’ journey from McMaster to NFL Canada

Photo by Kyle West In Canada there are no National Football League teams, so the way fans choose who they will support is by following in the footsteps of their family or friends, or by becoming in awe of a certain player that leads them to a team. For Vanessa Matyas, marketing & media manager […]

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March 7, 2019
McMaster clubs call for investigation of Chinese government interference on campus

Screenshots C/O uyghurman uyghurian On Feb. 20, the McMaster Muslims for Peace and Justice and the McMaster Muslim Students Association sent a letter to Canadian ministers Chrystia Freeland and Ralph Goodalech, asking the government to investigate the Chinese government’s role in directing students to silence human rights activists on campus. The letter follows an event […]

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March 7, 2019
McMaster takes second census to evaluate diversity of employees

Photo C/O Kyle West McMaster University is currently taking its second employment equity census to evaluate the diversity of McMaster’s staff and faculty. The voluntary census is open to all McMaster employees and identifies the representation of five target groups: women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples and LGBTQA2S+ employees. The census comes three […]

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February 28, 2019
McMaster Black Aspiring Physicians president recognized at John C. Holland awards

Photo C/O Black Aspiring Physicians of McMaster On Feb. 2, Sonia Igboanugo, a fourth-year McMaster biomedical discovery and commercialization student and co-founder of Black Aspiring Physicians of McMaster, received the Lincoln Alexander scholarship at the John C. Holland awards, which celebrates African-Canadian achievement in Hamilton. Igboanugo and McMaster grad student Kayonne Christy launched BAP-MAC during […]

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February 14, 2019
McMaster embroiled in discrimination tribunal case

Photo from Silhouette Photo Archives Over the last two years, Halima Al-Hatimy, a former McMaster University public health grad student, has launched multiple Ontario human rights complaints against McMaster and Hamilton Health Sciences. She also has legal proceedings against McMaster officials Patrick Deane, Wanda McKenna, Sarah Dickson, Glenn De Caire, Joseph Zubek and constables Tyler […]

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February 14, 2019
McMaster students study the prevalence of food insecurity on campus

Photo C/O Kyle West By: Donna Nadeem In the fall, An’am Sherwani, Asha Smith and Garry Vinayak, three students taking the SUSTAIN 3S03 course, conducted a new study on food insecurity on campus. The results reveal that 39 per cent of the 204 student respondents have experienced moderate food insecurity and 12 per cent have […]

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February 14, 2019
McMaster University should ban student-faculty relationships

Photo C/O Madeline Neumann By: Anonymous contributor I never imagined that I would date my teaching assistant. I also never imagined that I would have a “W” on my transcript from dropping their class. Dating my TA was probably one of the worst decisions of my undergraduate degree. When I got into a relationship with […]

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February 14, 2019
McMaster Athletes Couple Valentines Day Game

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February 11, 2019
McMaster’s shady past

Photo from Silhouette Photo Archives By: Jacqueline McNeill CW: Mentions of sexual assault It’s no secret that McMaster University’s “Brighter World” campaign has not been well-received by students, as demonstrated by recent actions by student protestors who replaced the slogan with “Whiter World” on a protest banner and distributed “Whiter World” posters in Dec. 2018. […]

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February 1, 2019
McMaster EIO feedback session leaves unanswered questions

Photos by Catherine Goce By: Donna Nadeem On Jan. 22, Arig al Shaibah, the associate vice-president (Equity and Inclusion) with the McMaster equity and inclusion office, held an event in the Mills Library Connections Centre centered around McMaster’s “Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Framework and Strategy.” During her term, al Shaibah plans to engage with local […]

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