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 October 6, 2009

    Lately, CBC Radio 3 and Exclaim! Magazine are championing a bunch of bands that ”” for the most part ”” I find dull and homogenous. Recently, however, I discovered Aaron Levin’s blog Weird Canada, a site with reviews and streamed sample tracks.

  • Tricks up Thomaidis’ sleeves

    By October 6, 2009

    Athletes are used to basking in the glory that comes with public attention while coaches are often left playing second fiddle. Huskies women’s basketball coach Lisa Thomaidis is the exception to this rule.

  • Australia’s eccentric world of sports

    By October 6, 2009

    What do beer cans, wheelbarrows, cows, yachts and nudity all have in common? They are required ingredients for Australian sporting events and these wacky competitions are regularly held to test the skills, talents and downright craziness of competitors.

  • Is this what it means to go green?

    By October 6, 2009

    The Saskatchewan government has committed to two more rounds of public hearing on the province’s energy future, after earlier consultations produced a resounding no from the public on the issue of nuclear development. The report, compiled by civil servant Dan Perrins, was intended to gauge public opinion on the recommendations of the Uranium Development Partnership.

  • No organic strawberries in January

    By October 6, 2009

    Engineering student group Footprint Design organized a sustainability symposium held on Oct. 3.
    The symposium featured presentations by three people on three different aspects of sustainability, covering organic markets, electric vehicles and carbon dioxide.

  • News Briefs: Oct. 8, 2009

    By October 6, 2009

    Children of immigrants more likely to attend university. Two U of S scholars enter the Royal Society of Canada. Report from students’ council.

  • U of S student runs for city council

    By October 6, 2009

    As if the workload of homework and exams was not enough, one University of Saskatchewan student wants to add on the duties of a city councillor. Justin Lasnier, a fourth year public administration student, is vying for a council seat in the Oct. 28 election.

  • Don’t shit where you eat

    By October 1, 2009

    Saskatchewan produces between 20 to 23 per cent of the world’s uranium. So, if not Saskatchewan ”” the birthplace of much of this nuclear waste ”” then where should it go?