McMaster University

• McMaster University prof among winners of $100,000 prize for Canada’s top researchers

  Gerry Wright, a professor at Hamilton's McMaster University, was one of five scholars announced Tuesday to each receive the cash award.

  Canada

  Mar 19
  
• Some McMaster students still in temporary housing due to ongoing water issues

  The co-chair of the tenants union at 10 Bay is 'disappointed' that recent water samples still tested positive for coliform bacteria within some floors.

  Health

  Feb 16
  
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• McMaster to offer solar glasses for April eclipse with ideal sight lines in Hamilton-Niagara area

  The university's department of physics and astronomy is partnering with local libraries and schools prior to the April 8 event to hand out solar eclipse safe-viewing glasses.

  Canada

  Feb 16
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• Canadian researchers discover cell that may help develop cure for allergies

  The type-2 memory B cell (MBC2) recalls allergies like peanuts; when encountered, it signals the immune system, leading to allergic reactions.

  Health

  Feb 7
• Residents at McMaster downtown complex to spend a week in hotel amid water sanitization process

  Tenants at a still unfinished Bay Street residence will have to stay elsewhere for six days while the university seeks a solution to a bacterial outbreak in the water supply.

  Canada

  Jan 23
• $77 million class-action claim brought against McMaster University, student union

  The plaintiffs claim jewish students have suffered 'psychological turmoil' due to faculty praising of attacks in Israel and exposure to anti-Semitic rhetoric at rallies.

  Politics

  Jan 4
• Group unhappy with ongoing construction at McMaster residence seek meeting as collective

  McMaster residents dealing with ongoing construction at a downtown facility, are hoping to have a meeting with university staff in group setting and not one on one.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2023
• Bug infestation to bad water: McMaster students slam condition of residence

  A contaminated water supply, electrical outages and bug infestations are some of the issues tenants in a new McMaster residence say they're dealing with amid ongoing construction.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2023
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• Hamilton cardiologist faces criticism over comment about pro-Palestinian protest

  Prominent cardiologist, Dr. Eva Lonn, at McMaster University in Hamilton, is under review by the university after she called for pro-Palestinian rallygoers to be deported.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2023
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• Safety study examines modern cars and Ontario drivers 65-plus approaching licence renewals

  Researchers are studying links between computerization and modernization of cars and individuals who will be involved with Ontario's Senior Driver Renewal Program.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2023