Attention McMaster students! MorningFile has a brand new 6 episode segment and it’s catered specifically for you! Every other Tuesday, Mark will be speaking with someone new from the Student Success Centre to discuss topics that are most relevant to YOU! Some of these discussions will include topics on studying abroad, financial literacy, effective studying tips …
On June 22nd, Mac Farmstand had their annual grand opening in the MUSC Marketplace! There was tons of food, live music, and of course, the ceremonial apple biting! We are so excited because now that Farmstand is back, it makes it so easy to do most of your grocery shopping on campus! In case you aren’t …
SoBi Hamilton (aka Hamilton Bike Share) is taking over the city by storm and we are beyond thrilled. If you don’t know what SoBi is, let me introduce you to this life changing organization (seriously though, it is). They’re a non-profit local operator that keeps the Hamilton Bike Share system up and running. Basically, they maintain a fleet of bicycles from …
Social media surrounds us. If you’re reading this right now, this article, and overall blog for that matter, is a prime example. Chances are you didn’t stumble directly onto this very page by accident – you were more than likely directed here through other social media channels such as Twitter or Facebook. Social media has …
Innovation is everywhere here in Hamilton, but that’s especially true at McMaster’s Innovation Park (MIP). Located on Longwood Road, just under 2 km from McMaster University’s campus, MIP is home to over 40 businesses and organizations, Canmet Materials – Canada’s largest metals and materials research facility, and the McMaster Automotive Resource Center. Zach Douglas, MIP’s President …
Body image. What does that mean to you? In today’s society, body image is major issue, especially with the huge obsession placed on physical appearance and idealistic bodies that is constantly being portrayed through magazines, television, and film. This obsession results in an undeniable impact on people regardless of gender or age – and in comes the McMaster Alliance …
Canadian youth these days are more inactive than ever, and a few students at McMaster are trying to fix this. Charles Burke, Justin Hall, and Shiloh Covey created a non-profit startup that aims to strategically develop a cycling culture from the ground up. Start the Cycle is the first social innovation of its kind, providing bike libraries to …
CFMU always has some tips in tackling the weather, as spring just sprung we decided to share some tips and tricks for a lovely spring. Here are Five ways to enjoy your Spring. 1.) Home Cleaning: Home cleaning isn’t always fun but once you realize allergies can be a pain, you have to get that … Continue reading
The Ghana School of Dreams is a Canadian based organization that is dedicated towards renovating and even building schools in Ghana. Through a partnership with the Ghana government, this organization is able to provide students with more sustainable resources that positively impact their educational journey and allows them to fully participate in the worldwide community. This … Continue reading
MacAfricans is a McMaster community organization for individuals who are interested in Africa, people from Africa and those who feel connected to Africa and African culture. Their goal is to educate people on African culture and what is going on in Africa, as well as to entertain individuals through informative shows. Afrofest is an annual show … Continue reading
Into competitions? Want the potential to make an impact and develop something innovative for a huge city? Hack the City is right up your alley. Hack the City provides students with the opportunity to create the future of three different industries in the greater Hamilton area. These industries include health, transportation and energy. But how … Continue reading
Last night, This Ain’t Hollywood was packed with eager ears, reunions and bright energy for Timid the Brave’s album release for Firesale. Tim Selles and his band’s talent shone bright as he revealed the true authenticity of his stage name. His vulnerability was met with honest, raw and powerful lyrics that engaged the entire pub … Continue reading
McMaster Global Engineering Conference (GEC) is an event organized by McMaster Univeristy engineering students in other to educate and discuss issues vital to Health care in relation to engineering innovations in our medical communities. Engineering is an interdisciplinary field which has an important impact on several fields including healthcare. This conference will be themed around a central question: How is … Continue reading
Today is International Women’s Day! We’re celebrating by listening to all of our favourite female musicians. Women in the music industry are a powerful tool to helping understand the struggles women specifically face, and we couldn’t think of a better way to thank them for sharing their stories than highlighting some of the best tunes … Continue reading
Pangaea is an annual multicultural event which started in 2003. This one day event celebrates the cultures of several people, where McMaster students, staff and Hamiltonians celebrates their different ethnicity. The goal of this event is to promote cultural diversity to the students of McMaster University and the families of the Hamilton community. Earlier this week, … Continue reading
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