[feather_share show="twitter, google_plus, facebook, reddit, tumblr" hide="pinterest, linkedin, mail"] By: Katie Lehwald On Feb. 5, the Academic Women’s Success and Mentorship brought former Member of Parliament and Toronto City Councillor Olivia Chow to campus for a keynote lecture. Chow is the second in the AWSM series that brings various speakers to campus to share their […]
The McMaster women’s basketball team’s game plan has always been simple: run. From the moment the warm-ups come off to the last seconds of the fourth quarter, a momentum is kept that revolves around speed and agility. For the players to run fast and play long minutes, it is training that helps to set the […]
Famous businessman-turned-philanthropist Michael G. DeGroote has been identified as part of an investigation by the CBC and the Globe and Mail. In a promo ahead of the airing of an episode of CBC’s the fifth estate, DeGroote is said to have been involved in a casino venture in the Caribbean that led to, among other things, […]
Two McMaster medical professors have been named to the Order of Canada, the second highest civilian honour in Canada. The two recipients, Dr. John Kelton, Dean of the DeGroote School of Medicine, and Alba DiCenso, PhD, a retired professor of nursing, have been recognized for their research, work and contributions to the growth in their […]
Dr. Robert and Andrée Rhéaume Fitzhenry Studios and Atrium (September 2015) In Nov. 2013, McMaster’s Fine Arts program received a $3 million donation—the largest donation ever made to the program—from McMaster alumnus Robert Fitzhenry to build a new addition to the studio space in Togo Salmon Hall. The space, which has not been updated since […]
The Marauders have been taking a coach bus wrapped with a graphic of the athletic department’s logo to the various practice venues. Driving the maroon-clad vehicle has drawn profanities and middle fingers wherever they go. If members of the team go anywhere wearing the school colours, they are likely to hear things like “long drive […]
Using defence and a strong running game, Mac bested the Mount Allison Mounties 24-12. The score line does not reflect how one-sided this game was. McMaster’s line play made the difference and put the Marauders through to their third Vanier game in four years. Outside of Laval, Saskatchewan made three Vanier trips in four years […]
The McMaster Marauders prevailed over the Guelph Gryphons, 20-15, to secure their third Yates Cup in four years. The team is undefeated in Yates Cup finals under head coach Stefan Ptaszek and will move on to play Mt. Allison in the Mitchell Bowl next Saturday. The team came into the season as a relative unknown […]
The McMaster Marauders toppled the Ottawa Gee-Gees last Saturday by a score of 42-31 to advance to the Yates Cup. The Marauders raced out to an 18-0 lead in the first half, but the Gee-Gees countered with a 28-1 run to take the lead late in the third. From there, the Marauders' defense kicked into […]