THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By The Sheaf September 12, 2009
The city skies were alight with explosions on Labour Day weekend as the Saskatoon Fireworks Festival marked the end of summer.
According to festival producer Kim Ali attendance was around 38,000 for Friday and 40,000 on Saturday night.
By The Sheaf September 12, 2009
Mexico’s congress just passed legislation decriminalizing drug use. Under the new regulation, a person caught with up to 50 milligrams of heroin ”” who in the past would have faced criminal charges ”” will instead be recommended to rehabilitation programs, and the drugs will simply be seized…
By The Sheaf September 12, 2009
Marvel Comics and DC Comics have been the major distributors of comics to North Americans for more than 70 years. Then it happened. Black Monday.
By The Sheaf September 11, 2009
For some First Nations students coming from small communities, the first year in university can be a major change.
To ease the transition and help welcome new and returning First Nations students to the U of S, the Aboriginal Students’ Centre held a banquet on Sept. 4 featuring the comedy of Cree comedian Don Burnstick.
By The Sheaf September 11, 2009
I very much enjoy the first week of school, and it’s not because pick pocketing is so much easier.
No, I like the first week of school because I get to bitch about it to all my friends. C’mon let’s face it: nothing is more satisfying than agreeing to dislike something, right? Don’t you just hate it when someone likes what you dislike, right? Bleh, I hate that, right? Cool, me too, I just know we’re gonna be best friends…
By The Sheaf September 11, 2009
Teenage Fanclub is actually still a band, which makes it a little weird (perhaps unkind?) writing about them in a section called “From the Vault.” They’re even still writing the straightforward power-pop numbers for which they were momentarily famous. Although they have released some electrifying hits since, they have never made an album as powerful, perhaps even esoteric, as 1991’s Bandwagonesque.
By The Sheaf September 11, 2009
Most of us have been there ”” go to any family gathering or even a first meeting with someone and the questions, “Are you in a relationship? Do you have a significant other?” are bound to pop up.
What is worse than the actual questions is the look of pity you get when you simply say, “No, I am single.”
By The Sheaf September 10, 2009
If you read only one novel in the upcoming year, make sure it’s The Gargoyle.