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March 18, 2005

Designer children focus of lecture at McMaster

Reproductive choice and new genetic reproductive technologies will be the topic of McMaster University's 2005 Enkin lecture to be given by Martin Richards, a professor of family research of the University of Cambridge, UK, on Wednesday, March 23. Richards is a world-renowned researcher on genetic counseling and testing for inherited conditions, especially cancer and gene-based learning disorders.

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March 18, 2005

McMaster Dance Company steals the show at recent competitions

McMaster's Dance Company was golden at two recent competitions  the American Colleges Dance Festival and Canadian University Challenge Cup. McMaster was the only Canadian university performing in the American College Dance Festival and were selected by adjudicators to show choreography in the Gala in which 10 dances were chosen from 40 entrants. The company, led by artistic director and kinesiology professor Dave Wilson, which has competed in the competition since 1989, entered both modern and urban choreography in the adjudications.

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March 18, 2005

Craig Kielburger delivers on his social activism promise

While searching for the comics in his local newspaper one day, Craig Kielburger came across the story of a young boy who had been sold into slavery as a carpet weaver, escaped, and was murdered when he tried to speak out against child labour. The story so shocked Kielburger, who was 12 at the time, that he relayed the story to his friends the next day at school, and began a campaign to advocate for the rights of children.

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March 18, 2005

Students celebrate multiculturalism

Two hundred million years ago, there was no north, south, east, or west. No borders, no countries, no continents; only Pangaea. Now in this space and time, students will celebrate what once was and can now be. More than 900 students are expected to attend the third annual Pangaea Multicultural Show at McMaster on Sunday, March 20. The event will bring together students in an attempt to unify the celebration of various cultures.

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March 18, 2005

McMaster Libraries to undergo “extreme makeover”

It's 11 a.m. on a weekday in March and you need to study for a mid-term. You head over to the library to find a quiet spot. You can't find a seat anywhere. Groups of students sit on the floor collaborating on projects. All the group study rooms are being used. In the reference area, students are lined up waiting to use the computers.

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