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November 10, 2011
Mac falls short of bronze

Fraser Caldwell Sports Editor   The Marauders had reeled off an impressive late-season run of form to reach the OUA’s Final Four, but that streak came to the most abrupt of ends on Nov. 5 and 6. Facing the top two teams in the OUA East and two squads consistently ranked among the country’s elite […]

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November 10, 2011
Winter wonderwear

Cassandra Jeffery  Assistant InsideOut editor The leaves are changing colours, the frost is creeping in, and the weather outside is approaching frightful. Once again, the snowy season is upon us, and that means it’s prime time to start putting away those flip-flops. As Canadians, we understand the unpredictability of the winter weather – we can […]

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November 10, 2011
ER opens its doors

Kacper Niburski Assistant News Editor Watermelons. Helium balloons. Cookies with pink icing. While such novelties could very well describe the perfect picnic, these instead were present at the Children’s Emergency Department open house on Nov. 5. Having closed their doors to anyone older than eighteen years of age since Apr. 4, the open house served […]

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November 10, 2011
Love should never hurt

Neepa Parikh SHEC Media   So you think you’re in a perfect relationship. You’re clearly in love with your new partner and you are both really close. But how do you know if you’re relationship is a healthy one? Fear not,  I have some answers for you. First, let’s define a healthy relationship. It’s one […]

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November 10, 2011
The art of music...the science of cognition

Julia Redmond The Silhouette   Victor Hugo once said that, “music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” As it turns out, he was right—the mind can interpret more meaning from music than people might have thought, according to Dr. Stefan Koelsch. Koelsch, professor of Psychology at […]

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November 10, 2011
Students share language experiences

Christina Pugliese Silhouette Staff Keen on learning a foreign language? Before hastily reaching for pen and paper, one might first consider availing oneself of an arguably more valuable tool – the power of conversation. Indeed, it was such a premise upon which this year’s biannual Language Café was based; an event hosted by McMaster’s International […]

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November 10, 2011
Head to Head: Is it worth it to be in the EU?

Sumeet Khanna & Amanda Mihoub Wright McMaster Debating Society   Q: Do the risks associated with membership in the EU outweigh the benefits? Amanda: The European Union, as it functions today, was formally established in November 1993.  It is an economic and political alliance between twenty-seven member states originally created to foster economic cooperation, allowing […]

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November 10, 2011
Holocaust collection launched

Farzeen Foda Senior News Editor   The Holocasut has been extensively documented in numerous forms - through print, film and documentaries yet all modes share a common theme: they focus heavily on the stories and recollections of just a few of the millions of people affected by the tragedy that has been seen as one […]

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November 10, 2011
GM and DeGroote cruise on

Sonya Khanna Business Editor A crowd of eager individuals thirsty for a challenge attended the Wednesday launch for the national advertising and marketing case competition run by McMaster University’s DeGroote School of Business. The competition is anticipated to draw in over 700 submissions this year, spreading its wings across Canada with participants from roughly 32 […]

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November 6, 2011
Marauders crush Gaels 40-13, will play in first Yates Cup since 2004

Brian Decker Executive Editor The McMaster Marauders are off to their first Yates Cup since 2004. McMaster beat the Queen’s Gaels 40-13 in the OUA semi-final on Saturday, running all over the nation’s top-ranked defence and earning the right to take on the Western Mustangs next weekend in London with the title of OUA Champions […]

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