McMaster's new writer-in-residence, should the NHL remove off-sides and the craziness that is the Mastery Transcript Consortium
b'Gary Barwin is easily one of the best writers in Hamilton. His book, "Yiddish for Pirates", has been nominated for many awards which helps prove this and why he belongs at McMaster University as their writer-in-residence. Scott chats with Gary about the challenges of being a writer, teaching writing and much, much more.\\n\\nGuest: Gary Barwin, Writer and Poet-There is a minefield of rules in the NHL that the players have to navigate. It seems that everyone is trying to fix every sport however Jack Eichel of the Buffalo Sabres brought up an interesting fix, remove offside penalties from the NHL. Scott and Bubba O\'Neil debate if the NHL should actually do it.\\n\\nWhat do you think? Should the NHL remove offsides?\\n\\nGuest: Bubba O\'Neil, Sports Anchor at CHCH-Apparently the grading system is "broken" but don\'t worry, there is a solution! The Mastery Transcript Consortium is going to be introduced in some schools in the Bay Area, the most liberal and progressive area of California. Bye, bye letter and number grades, hello long form reviews and pie-charts...'