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October 29, 2004

A clear vision on clean air

McMaster's Alternative Commuting & Transportation Office has been recognized for promoting healthier living and cleaner air in the Hamilton area, by winning a VISION 2020 Sustainable Community Recognition Award from the City of Hamilton.

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October 28, 2004

Humanities welcomes writer-in-residence Catherine Bush

This fall, the Department of English in the Faculty of Humanities welcomes guest Canadian novelist Catherine Bush as its writer-in-residence. Bush first caught the literary world's attention with her 1993 debut novel, Minus Time, which was nominated for the SmithBooks/Books in Canada First Novel Award, the City of Toronto Book Award, and it is now being adapted for film. Bush is the author of critically acclaimed and internationally published novels, including The Rules of Engagement (2000), which was a New York Times Notable Book and a Best Book of the Year as chosen by the Globe and Mail and the Los Angeles Times. The book was also shortlisted for the City of Toronto Book Award. Her newest novel, Claire's Head, published by McClelland and Stewart this fall, is available at Titles Bookstore.

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October 28, 2004

McMaster recognized for achievements in internationalization

Providing students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and perspectives they need to live, work and communicate in a changing international environment is an integral part of a McMaster University education. The Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition (IGHC), established at McMaster to promote and support research on globalization, social change and the human condition, was recognized Wednesday evening by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) for its achievements in internationalization.

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October 28, 2004

GO Transit bus stop location moving Oct. 31

As of Sunday, Oct. 31, the GO Transit stop outside the McMaster Museum of Art will be moving to the traffic circle at the far west end of Scholar's Road outside the Mary Keyes Residence. The move was prompted by concerns for pedestrian safety in the very heavily-travelled area outside of the Student Centre. GO buses, which are designed for highway travel, have significant blind spots and drivers may have difficulty seeing pedestrians walking near the bus. Choice of the new bus stop location was made in consultation with and approved by the University.

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October 27, 2004

Breaking down the barriers

For Anne Dahmer '90, her early school years didn't exactly offer a nurturing environment for someone who liked to speak their mind. The admittedly outspoken student said she recalls spending many hours standing in a corner, or writing lines after school because she couldn't stop talking or arguing. "Not everyone was thrilled to see my hand go up in class," she says. Thankfully, that drive to ask questions and develop her own opinions eventually found a refuge when she entered McMaster's Arts & Science Program in 1986.

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