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September 10, 2004

Classmates pay tribute to Olympic gold winner Adam Van Koeverden

Classmates of Olympic gold medallist Adam Van Koeverden rose to their feet yesterday as they celebrated the McMaster student's double medal accomplishment in Athens. Van Koeverden, a 22-year-old Kinesiology student, who lives in Oakville, won gold in the K1, 500 metre kayak finals and bronze in the K1, 1000 metre kayak event. He took the 2003-04 academic year off of school to train for the Olympics and is returning to his studies this month.

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September 9, 2004

Dean of Science steps down

After nine years as dean of the Faculty of Science, Peter Sutherland has decided it's time for a change. He has announced that he will complete his second term as dean one year early. "It wasn't an easy decision," says Sutherland who has held the office since 1996. "Being dean during a time of enormous change and working with such inspiring faculty, staff and students has been a wonderful part of my career. But it's time to rebalance my personal and work life. I want to do more teaching and explore new research and other opportunities at McMaster."

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September 8, 2004

Security Services investigating thefts from residence

McMaster University Security Services are investigating thefts from residence buildings over the Labour Day weekend. Reported thefts included computers and other electronic equipment stolen from residence rooms. These thefts occurred when several of the rooms were left unlocked and unattended.

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September 8, 2004

On-campus services offer students secrets of University success

First-year and returning students at McMaster attend their first classes of the 2004-05 academic year today. To help them make the transition from high school to university—or from summer holidays to full-time school—the University has a wealth of services that students can access on-line or in person. As McMaster's student embark on another educational year, staff across campus stand ready to teach them the secrets of success. Best of luck to all students for the coming year.

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September 7, 2004

McMaster University Welcome Week 2004 brings students together

As students arrived at McMaster University on Labour Day weekend, they were greeted by the usual fanfare of Welcome Week. Across the campus, there were many groups of students, staff and faculty to welcome new students to McMaster and to aid them in finding their place within their particular student organization, department or faculty. Students who come to McMaster will each have their own, individual experience during Welcome Week, but they will also have shared experiences with their peers.

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