THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By The Sheaf September 8, 2010
Though ancient Asian culture isn’t typically associated with the South Saskatchewan River, the sport of dragon boating is bringing some cultural spice to the shores of Saskatoon.
By The Sheaf September 8, 2010
University of Saskatchewan dental researchers have been working on the world stage studying the cleaning properties of a Japanese-made solar toothbrush. The Soladey-J3X is already on the market in Asia and Europe, as well as online, but the company approached the U of S to perform an independent study.
By The Sheaf September 8, 2010
Catch-22, Joseph Heller’s magnificently subversive rumination on the madness of war, the evils of bureaucracy and the ineluctable absurdity of the human condition, is my favourite novel. I have read it a dozen times over, and it comes easily to hand whenever I find myself slouching about, opening books at random.
By The Sheaf September 8, 2010
Students in Vancouver will have the opportunity to learn from animation’s best this fall, as Pixar is set to host a weekend seminar in the city.
By The Sheaf September 8, 2010
Being a seven-piece funk, ska, jazz, instrumental hip-hop group will definitely turn a few heads on the indie paradise that is Saskatoon’s music scene ”” and that’s exactly what local band Sly Business has sought out to do since the band’s inception in fall of 2009.
By The Sheaf September 7, 2010
After allowing the University of Saskatchewan Huskies a touchdown on opening possession, the University of Calgary Dinos struggled to halt the Huskies’ eventual 34-13 victory in the rain at McMahon stadium on Sept. 4 in Calgary.
By The Sheaf September 7, 2010
The University Learning Centre, an on-campus organization dedicated to providing University of Saskatchewan students with academic resources, has launched a set of new student guide websites. For first-years in particular, the sites are a boon.
By The Sheaf September 7, 2010
This year saw a splash in the Canadian literary scene, as Yann Martel published Beatrice & Virgil, his first book since the Man-Booker prize-winning Life of Pi, which was released in 2002. In doing so, he was given an advance of $1 million: the highest fee ever paid for a Canadian novel.