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 November 30, 2012

    A student enrolled in arts and science classes is being treated for active pulmonary tuberculosis and 589 of his or her classmates and professors have been identified as having been potentially exposed to the disease. The student has been removed from campus and is in non-critical condition. Other affected students and faculty are being notified via email and have been asked to come in for testing at the Education Building next week.

  • U of S student diagnosed with tuberculosis

    By November 30, 2012

    The Sheaf has just learned that a case of tuberculosis has been identified on campus. The Saskatoon Health Region has taken control of the situation. One student has been removed from campus for treatment. The health region now has a list of that student’s classmates and professors and is working to contact them.

  • NaNoWriMo exhausting for local writers

    By November 30, 2012

    NaNoWriMo got the best of Aren Bergstrom this year. This was the fourth year the University of Saskatchewan graduate participated in National Novel Writing Month, an annual creative writing challenge. Every November, its participants attempt to write 50,000 words in 30 days.

  • Smashed takes a cold sober look at alcoholism

    By November 29, 2012

    From Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf to the recently released Flight, alcoholism has been the subject of many movies. Smashed is a worthy addition to this list.

  • Sustainability shaming doesn’t work: being unkind won’t help change people’s minds

    By November 29, 2012

    Environmental advocates need to find people who are aware of the world’s growing environmental issues but have not yet taken action. We need to convince them to do something. This will not be achieved by browbeating or berating them, but by offering positive reinforcement to work toward a solution.

  • Laval hoists Vanier in rematch with McMaster

    By November 28, 2012

    A record crowd more than 37,000 strong saw the Laval Rouge et Or exact Vanier Cup revenge over the McMaster Marauders Nov. 23 at the Rogers Centre in Toronto.

  • Basketball: Huskies split with western foes

    By November 27, 2012

    The Huskies basketball teams entertained two western opponents last weekend. The University of British Columbia Thunderbirds arrived Nov. 23 and the Victoria Vikes played Nov. 24 at the PAC.

  • Agreeing they’re bad is not enough: the fight against plastic bags continues

    By November 24, 2012

    Toronto is on the verge of becoming the first major Canadian city to ban single-use plastic bags. But it’s not enough to stem the plastic bag damage altogether.