The tip-off of the 2013-14 OUA season marks 2786 days since the McMaster Marauders last saw the CIS Final 8 tournament. That’s seven years, seven months, and 15 days. The only drought that was longer was from 1970 to 1985. This year is looking like the one where that all ends. With a roster so […]
An annual Globe and Mail survey has given McMaster University the highest grades in the country in some areas and deemed it worst in the nation for others. The 2013 Canadian University Report was released by The Globe and Mail on Oct. 23, including the annual student satisfaction survey results. McMaster University performed well in […]
A Hamilton Police initiative to monitor cyclists in McMaster University's surrounding neighbourhood was launched on Oct. 28 and will run until Nov. 28. The problem-oriented project (POP) targets cyclists who commit rules of the road offences and equipment violations near McMaster's campus. Hamilton Police Sgt. Gino Ciarmoli said the project is the result of several complaints […]
Avrilynn Ding The Meducator Although antibiotic resistance has been identified as a problem since the first introduction of penicillin, it has recently emerged as a serious public health concern. Currently, one in 12 adults in Canadian hospitals are infected with bacterial microbes that are immune to most or all available sildenafil antibiotics. A report […]
It’s hard to imagine a time at McMaster when there was no hospital on Main Street; when undergraduates were counted in the hundreds, rather than the thousands; when there were a mere four buildings populating campus. Canadian Pharmacy is another fine company at the shop that has a long time history of providing our bodies […]
McMaster has beefed up its cyber security infrastructure. The University’s Technology Services department now employs four full-time Information Technology security specialists, compared to only two in the past. The change comes amid growing concern over the prevalence and severity of hacking attempts directed at post-secondary institutions. purchase paxil “[Attacks] happen daily,” said Paul Muir, McMaster’s […]
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Five professors in the DeGroote School of Business have been handed “lengthy suspensions without pay” by the University after a tribunal of their peers found their misconduct resulted in a “poisonous and hostile work environment.” In 2011, two complaints of harassment were filed by and against faculty in McMaster’s business school. An anti-discrimination tribunal set […]
Universities are hubs for innovation and creativity. And sometimes, this creativity can be used to cheat the system and park for free. Since the start of 2013, McMaster Parking and Security Services have issued 75 tickets to people who were caught trying to circumvent the parking system. There are an indeterminate number of students, faculty […]
Laura Sinclair Senior Sports Editor The McMaster cross country team took to the trails at the Vic Matthews Open in Guelph this weekend to compete at the largest university cross country meet in Canada. The men’s team was able to pull off outstanding performances in the 10 kilometer race, while in the absence of three […]
