News
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McMaster and CUPE have drafted an agreement A ratification vote will take place tomorrow
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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 -
SCI deemed unlawful Collective student action leads to legal victory, but what lies ahead is uncertain
November 28, 2019 -
Freedom of expression on campus A pro-life protest on Oct. 30 is raising concerns about the limits of protesting on campus
November 14, 2019 -
Designing the workplace Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld studies digital fabrication and what it means for those about to enter the workforce
November 14, 2019
Opinion
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OPINION: The CSSA de-ratification from an SRA member’s perspective The process has been unclear, even though it shouldn’t be
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OPINION: It’s okay to change. No, really. A reflection of undergrad through the eyes of an alumna
November 28, 2019 -
OPINION: Cancel culture doesn’t exist. It never has. If cancel culture does exist (which it doesn’t) it’s extremely ineffective
November 28, 2019 -
OPINION: When land is not enough Settler theft of Indigenous opportunity
November 28, 2019 -
OPINION: Having Chinese diplomats on our campus is alarming Chinese diplomats on campus are symptomatic of deeper political problems
November 14, 2019 -
OPINION: An open letter from a faculty member to the MSU: sense and “censure-bility” The MSU should ensure that proper procedural practices are put in place and followed when making decisions
November 14, 2019
Sports
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Men’s volleyball is set for a big year With only one loss, the team has been on a hot streak
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Closing out the term 4-4 The women’s volleyball team sports a .500 record going into the break
November 28, 2019 -
Nothing stopping the football team next year The men’s football team’s season didn’t end the way they had hoped, but they have a lot to look forward to
November 28, 2019 -
Big day at nationals The men’s cross country team achieved second place at nationals and the women’s team achieved 13th
November 14, 2019 -
Lights out defence at TD stadium The Marauders handed the Mustangs their first loss this year, winning the 2019 Yates Cup
November 14, 2019 -
A slam dunk start for the men’s basketball team Starting off 2-1, the team looks promising
November 7, 2019
Arts
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Neuroscience, music and a little chaos “Synaptic Rodeo” is the culmination of a two-year residency at McMaster LIVELab exploring our constructions of reality
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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 -
Food for thought Hamilton Food Share and the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train raise funds for food
November 28, 2019 -
FIVE fashion items for anyone The best gifts come with a variety of designs and forms that can suit anyone
November 28, 2019 -
Speaking your mind Sitting down with Hamiltonian director Cyrus Baetz
November 14, 2019
Videos
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Sillies: Staff taste test pumpkin spice lattes
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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 -
Sil sit-down with Red Hot Suz Sex influencer Suz talks about sex blogging, internet censorship, and the impacts of the SESTA/FOSTA bills for sex workers
February 22, 2019 -
Sil sit-down with Jamie Milay Multi-disciplinary artist Jamie talks about what it means to be non-binary and their experiences within asexuality
February 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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Supercrawl 2019 The Sil takes you along with them for Supercrawl 2019
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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
![#12FactsWithTheSil Curious to how many issues the Sil has developed since it was founded? We've published around 27 print issues every year! This year, we are cutting back print, but you can find us online every week! Keep an eye out for our 2020 special print issues. .
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