THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

  • By February 24, 2010

    Margaret Visser is a British-born anthropologist who became a Canadian citizen in 1973. For many years now she has studies oaths and other verbal contracts, their importance in society and how they have changed over time. The oath of citizenship all new Canadians take provides one such example.

  • Axe Canada stirs up competition

    By February 23, 2010

    A University of Saskatchewan student has started looking for his summer job early. Vaughn Turnbull, a fourth year marketing student, is one of the 10 finalists in Axe Canada’s “Ridiculously, Ridiculously Good Summer Gig” competition. This is the first year that the company will be holding the contest.

  • NEWS BRIEFS: Feb 25, 2010

    By February 23, 2010

    Campus Cove has a new location – USask goes to the Olympics – Salsa dancing for charity – The university’s secret admirer donates a shwack of cash

  • Students’ Council: Feb 11, 2010

    By February 23, 2010

    USSU President Warren Kirkland has a plan to get a microbrewery and off-sale established on campus by fall of 2010, maybe. He also has a plan to look at rental housing along Cumberland Avenue, maybe.

  • Stephen Harper’s troubling foreign policy

    By February 22, 2010

    Since coming to office, the Stephen Harper Conservatives have sought to break with Canada’s consensus stance on the Middle East, developed since the birth of Israel 60 years ago and held to by governments of both conservative and liberal stripes over the years.

  • Cadence Weapon wants to spoof Lil Wayne

    By February 20, 2010

    The Sheaf caught up with Cadence Weapon at the Alberta House in Vancouver during the winter Olympics, where he talked about how he went from journalism to rap, his desire to parody rappers like Lil Wayne and what sort of music he is working on currently.

  • Canada’s aging problem

    By February 19, 2010

    A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer points to the long-predicted demographic shift of baby boomers moving from working age to retirement age as a potential drain on the economy, and it’s up to the government to take action sooner rather than later in order to ensure the country’s economy remains sustainable.

  • China cracks down on texting

    By February 19, 2010

    According to the government-owned newspaper China Daily, authorities will now be monitoring text messages.

    Mobile phone companies such as China Mobile and China Unicom have been ordered by Beijing to be on the lookout for “unhealthy” words and phrases.