News
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First Student Representative Assembly meeting of 2020 lasts just over 40 minutes Key updates from Jan. 12 SRA Meeting
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Dirty Homophobia at Dirty Dog’s Policies and recent incidents at the Dirty Dog Saloon lead to accusations of discrimination
January 16, 2020 -
In conversation with MPP Sandy Shaw How new provincial policies may threaten younger generations
January 9, 2020 -
McMaster and CUPE have drafted an agreement A ratification vote will take place tomorrow
December 11, 2019 -
Did we choose student life? Two months out from the SCI rollout we still don’t know the numbers but some services are feeling the impact
November 28, 2019 -
Responding to women’s homelessness during the winter Without funding, shelter services struggle to address the needs of homeless women in Hamilton
November 28, 2019
Opinion
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OPINION: Slacktivism ain’t it You shared that post. Yes, you feel good — but did it help?
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OPINION: Disabled students deserve adequate support Educators need to re-evaluate their idea of accommodations
January 16, 2020 -
OPINION: Exam culture puts students at risk Promoting all-nighters through memes normalizes unhealthy behaviour
January 9, 2020 -
OPINION: The privilege of forgetting Understanding the burdens of others is difficult if you don’t acknowledge them first
January 9, 2020 -
OPINION: Chinese students aren’t brainwashed Chinese students at McMaster deserve to have their opinions heard — they do their research and you should too
January 9, 2020 -
OPINION: The CSSA de-ratification from an SRA member’s perspective The process has been unclear, even though it shouldn’t be
November 28, 2019
Sports
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Top five things to look forward to in the new year There are so many great events happening in term two — here are the top five things McMaster Athletics is bringing to us in the new year!
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Is there anything Jordan Henry can’t do? Second-year sensation Jordan Henry is a do-it-all basketball connoisseur
January 16, 2020 -
No days off Even over the break, the women’s volleyball team was working hard playing games and signing recruits
January 9, 2020 -
A volleyball story With several tournaments over the break, the McMaster Men’s volleyball team had a few W’s on their wishlist
January 9, 2020 -
Men’s volleyball is set for a big year With only one loss, the team has been on a hot streak
November 28, 2019 -
Closing out the term 4-4 The women’s volleyball team sports a .500 record going into the break
November 28, 2019
Arts
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Are you in the right program? It’s the start of a new decade and we’re starting to second-guess ourselves . . .
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One-of-a-kind theatre in the steel city The Frost Bites festival showcases experimentational, site-specific performance
January 16, 2020 -
Uncle Ray’s Food & Liqour Toronto-based eatery finds a new home in the Hammer
January 9, 2020 -
Neuroscience, music and a little chaos “Synaptic Rodeo” is the culmination of a two-year residency at McMaster LIVELab exploring our constructions of reality
November 28, 2019 -
Christmas markets across the city Taking a look at what Hamilton has to offer this holiday season
November 28, 2019 -
Embracing diversity A look at how individuals in our communities are spending the winter holiday season
November 28, 2019
Videos
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A Sil Second: Updates on Hamilton’s LRT Project
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Sillies: Sil Staff taste test hot chocolate
January 13, 2020 -
Sillies: Staff taste test pumpkin spice lattes
October 9, 2019 -
Sil Sit Down: Right Honourable David Johnston
September 24, 2019 -
Supercrawl 2019 The Sil takes you along with them for Supercrawl 2019
September 18, 2019 -
Save the Sil The Student Choice Initiative puts the Sil's funding in jeopardy
September 17, 2019
Editorials
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McMaster: put your money where your mouth is McMaster’s actions do not reflect the dire reality of the climate crisis
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Where’s the student choice? The Government deemed us non-essential, we, the students, say otherwise
September 19, 2019 -
Save the Sil The Student Choice Initiative puts the Sil's funding in jeopardy
September 17, 2019 -
Where’s the celebration? With a number of Black student-athletes at McMaster, an event celebrating Black History Month is noticeably missing from the Marauder community
April 1, 2019 -
State of emergency Is fear the only thing that can save us from climate change?
March 8, 2019 -
Bringing Sex(and the Steel City)y Back Why we stepped up our game with SATSC this year
February 14, 2019
Digital Content
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Are you in the right program? It’s the start of a new decade and we’re starting to second-guess ourselves . . .
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Save the Sil The Student Choice Initiative puts the Sil's funding in jeopardy
September 17, 2019 -
Tell us your study habits and we’ll give you something to do in your study breaks!
November 27, 2018 -
Reminiscing about Homecoming As homecoming fast approaches here are five top plays over the last five years
September 13, 2018 -
Five interesting facts about Hamilton’s history
November 30, 2017 -
Six Hamilton Breweries You Should Visit
November 23, 2017
![It may be a new decade, but expect the same greatness McMaster sports is known for. To find out the top 5 things to look forward to in the first term of 2020, click the link in our bio.
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