Residents urged to mask and get vaccinated amid rising risk of COVID-19, flu and other respiratory viruses With the onset of colder months, Hamilton Public Health Services is advising residents to take steps to protect themselves and their families from common respiratory illnesses, including influenza, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus. According to a news release […]
Artists and enthusiasts gathered at the Hamilton Public Library to showcase their creativity and sell their work The Hamilton Zineposium is a zine fair organized by a small volunteer collective of local artists. The event took place on Nov. 2, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the central branch of the Hamilton Public […]
McMaster's second annual Cultural Fest held in the MUSC atrium celebrates McMaster's diverse student groups Cultural Fest took place on Oct. 30, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. as part of the programming for International Education Week. Seventeen different clubs had tables set up in the atrium of the McMaster University Student Centre. This […]
Physical activity isn’t just a hobby or important for our physical health, it’s an essential tool for us to excel academically and protect our mental health In today’s high-pressure academic environment, balancing social and academic demands often leads us to push physical activity aside, despite its importance in helping us stay resilient and perform at […]
FCC and MSU Maroons revive Halloween food security campaign, going door-to-door in McMaster neighbourhoods to collect donations for first time since 2015 This Halloween, the McMaster Students Union Food Collective Centre hosted its annual Trick-or-Eat food collection campaign in the Hub, collaborating with the McMaster Students Union Maroons for the first time since 2015. On […]
Halloween celebrations on campus are being harmed by a toxic drinking culture which is detrimental to the experience of student's and their well-being By: Dawn McKee/Opinion Contributor Halloween at McMaster is often seen as a time for students to take a break from their busy schedules and have fun. However, many of the off-campus celebrations […]
Marauders' men’s basketball sees loss in first game of the season but maintains hope for success throughout the year overall On Friday Oct. 25th, the Marauders' men's basketball team faced the Ontario Tech University's Ridgebacks in their home season opener to kickstart their season. The match started off fairly evenly, until halfway through the second […]
Organized by the Spiritual Care and Learning Centre, the harvest dinner stems from a long-standing tradition of welcoming international students This year's harvest dinner on campus was held during reading week on Oct. 17, 2024 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at The Buttery in Alumni Hall. Students who attended the dinner enjoyed an evening of […]
Amid the return of official on-campus homecoming, unsanctioned street gatherings continued but saw improvements with smaller crowds and fewer arrests On Oct 5., unsanctioned homecoming gatherings this year near McMaster University were smaller in size than previous years, according to statistics released by the Hamilton Police Services this year and last. This coincides with this […]
After two back to back bronze medals, returning player Audrey Yeung helped McMaster women’s tennis capture silver at this year’s OUA championships For fourth year player Audrey Yeung, a return to McMaster tennis after a year away from the sport could’ve been a hurdle. Instead, she was able to turn this into an opportunity, being […]
