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 September 13, 2012

    A classic grilled cheese sandwich is a student favourite because of how easily and quickly it can be put together but the best thing about a good grilled cheese is its versatility. Here are a few tips to take your sandwich above and beyond a slice of Kraft Cheese and two pieces of Wonder Bread.

  • Pickletinis and Cowboy Caviar: the Burning Man culinary experience

    By September 7, 2012

    Pickletinis sound awesome to you too, huh? We’ll show you how to make them. You need a pickletini to help wash down our other Burning Man food favourite, Cowboy Caviar. Not included in the recipe: a burning effigy.

  • Burning Man: I felt reborn in the Black Rock Desert

    By September 7, 2012

    I didn’t get to see the man or the temple burn. I didn’t get to say a proper goodbye to a lot of the friends I met in the Black Rock Desert who, for four days, turned my life upside down. I had to leave early. A few days prior, as I walked on the sand in Northern Nevada looking to set up camp at my first-ever Burning Man festival, I was filled with trepidation. Here’s my story.

  • Canadian country music week kicks off in Saskatoon

    By September 7, 2012

    Everything’s bigger in Saskatoon — at least for a few days. The city is hosting the Canadian Country Music Association Awards Sept. 9 at the Credit Union Centre and will see artists and fans from around the country ride into the city for the weekend.

  • Broadway area set for one-day street fair

    By September 5, 2012

    On Sept. 8, Broadway Ave. will host its 29th annual street fair. During this one-day event, merchants on Broadway will sell their eclectic goods at bargain prices. The event kicks off with a pancake breakfast starting at 8 a.m.. The meal will be served at the Grace Westminster United Church. Pancakes will be served until 11 a.m. and a variety of food vendors will be set up on the street after the breakfast.

  • Wonder explores the moral complications of artificial intelligence

    By August 31, 2012

    In his latest novel, Wonder, Canadian author Robert J. Sawyer explores the possible ramifications of the awakening of artificial intelligence.

    Wonder, the third installment in Sawyer’s WWW trilogy, asks what exactly is a human, and moreover, a life. Sawyer moves away from the typical preconceptions that A.I. will be a threat instead of an asset to humanity and explores prejudices against A.I. that movies like Terminator have taught us.

  • Avoiding the dangers of online shopping

    By August 24, 2012

    Answering the door to a new package via DHL almost feels like Christmas until you get the shipping bill or realize the product isn’t exactly what you had pictured. Whether it’s because the size, feel or colour of the item is different than expected or because the product is poorly manufactured, shopping online can be a disappointing experience.

    There are certain tips you can follow, however, to ensure you shop smart.

  • Chantel Lavoie reclaims popular folktales in Where the Terror Lies

    By July 13, 2012

    In her collection of poetry Where the Terror Lies, Chantel Lavoie explores the disconcerting roots of bedtime stories. Lavoie grew up on a grain farm outside of North Battleford, Sask., and is now an assistant professor in the English department at the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ont. where she lives with her two sons.