THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By Ashleigh Mattern March 10, 2010
Arlene Dickinson, owner of Venture Communications and best known for her role on CBC’s Dragons’ Den, was at the the University of Saskatchewan on March 4 to talk to young women hoping to enter the business world. She talked about her career, her newfound fame, and what it means to be a woman in the business world.
By Ashleigh Mattern March 3, 2010
The University of Saskatchewan announced a $12 million donation from the Nasser family on Feb 26. Professor Emeritus Karim Nasser was on hand with his wife, Dora, five children and grandchildren to make the announcement.
By Ashleigh Mattern February 24, 2010
Saskatoon’s only francophone film festival celebrates its fifth anniversary this year, but don’t worry if you don’t speak French: all the movies are subtitled.
By Ashleigh Mattern February 23, 2010
The University of Saskatchewan throws away 8,000 paper cups per day ”” roughly the equivalent of four trees.
Waste like this is why U of S student Amber Burton came up with the idea for the Mug Run last year.
By Ashleigh Mattern February 11, 2010
Nothing makes a more romantic Valentine’s Day than turning down the lights and snuggling up with that special someone to watch a movie. Just be careful you don’t ruin it by renting one of these mood killers.
By Ashleigh Mattern February 9, 2010
If running shoes were invented in the 1970s, how did humans run comfortably for millions of years before the invention of running shoes?
By Ashleigh Mattern February 9, 2010
The new student residences in the College Quarter will include green space; paths for pedestrians and cyclists; environmentally friendly windows, faucets, toilets and appliances; a fully wheelchair accessible building; and several wheelchair accessible suites.
By Ashleigh Mattern January 20, 2010
After working for the Globe and Mail for almost 20 years, journalist Jan Wong was fired in 2008. For legal reasons, she has been unable to talk about it until recently.