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The Silhouette

The Silhouette is McMaster University’s student-run newspaper. The Sil has been in publication for over 80 years, first hitting the newsstands in the fall of 1930.

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The Sil employs an Editor-in-Chief and 18 undergraduate students part-time on its Editorial Board and welcomes the contributions of other students and community members throughout the year.

In 2020/2021, The Silhouette will routinely publish articles online, as well as a print issue once each semester. To read The Silhouette, please click here.

The Silhouette’s office is room B110 in the basement of the McMaster University Student Center.

For more details or to request a media kit, please contact the Editor-in-Chief at: eic@thesil.ca