Fraser Caldwell Sports Editor The season hadn’t been completely seamless for the Marauders, but as they entered the OUA Final Four the Maroon and Grey appeared well equipped to compete with their semifinal opponents from Queen’s. However, over the course of four sets on Feb. 24 in London, McMaster struggled to find form and […]
Fraser Caldwell Sports Editor Katie Anderson’s meteoric comeback on the track has been nothing short of remarkable this season, and that journey reached a new peak on Feb. 25. Having excelled at the longer distances throughout the season, the Marauder veteran ran a personal best on route to a gold medal in the 1500m […]
Ben Orr Silhouette Staff It is fitting that the Marauders would finish the season with an 11-11 record, as the 2011-12 season was as up-and-down one sometimes defined by a struggle to compete with the elite in the OUA. Still, much can be said for a young women's squad winning 11 games and earning […]
Fraser Caldwell Sports Editor It’s not often that a team loses a quarterfinal and finds themselves in a national championship a few short weeks later, but that’s exactly what the Marauders are looking forward to this coming weekend. Despite being roundly beaten by the Toronto Varsity Blues in an OUA quarterfinal on Feb. 18, the […]
Brandon Meawasige Assistant Sports Editor By defeating the Windsor Lancers in Burridge Gymnasium this past weekend, the McMaster Marauders extended their winning streak to nine games, clinching not only a chance to pay in the final four but also a chance to compete for the national championship. That chance, however, requires the upstart Marauders […]
Brian Decker Executive Editor McMaster quarterback Kyle Quinlan will avoid having a criminal record because of his Sept. 10 incident at TwelvEighty. Quinlan was granted a conditional discharge Wednesday after pleading guilty to causing a disturbance, bringing an end to the legal saga that has hung over the star quarterback, even as his stellar […]
Brianna Smrke Most plays can’t be easily compared to party store items, but McMaster Musical Theatre’s production of Into the Woods on Feb. 25 (its second night) wasn’t like most plays. It was pure glitter. There was glitter on the stage, there were glitter-tossing moments, and there was even glitter decorating the tables where the […]
Anqi Shen The Silhouette One is a street nurse in Toronto, and the other is the executive director of an organization with headquarters in Toronto and outreach in Africa. Cathy Crowe and Shawn Cheung know a thing or two about how to affect change – a buzzword that has drawn its share of sceptics. The […]
Natalie Timperio Senior InsideOut Editor Double chocolate, fudge layered, candy coated, cream cheesed iced, sprinkles-on-top. While these frills may apply to many desserts, this recipe is anything but. No fancy ingredients, no complicated directions. It’s an old time favourite, a timeless classic, a ‘brings me back to my childhood days’ kind of treat. They’re crispy […]
Brian Decker Executive Editor A rush on sales broke out at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 28 when tickets to recording artist act The Weeknd became available at Compass. Over 600 students lined up to buy tickets for the March 16 show at TwelvEighty, with many students re-selling tickets at inflated prices shortly after. The […]
