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.

Culture

  • By October 19, 2012

    The average student doesn’t need a news article to tell them that life can get hectic — and quickly. They can just look at their personal schedule to see the slow build of quizzes, assignments and readings that pile up on life, work and family obligations.

  • Baby, it’s cold outside — let’s play dress up!

    By October 18, 2012

    The last few warm days of fall are passing quickly, and long-past are days of shorts, sandals and slinky sundresses. It’s time to layer up. Despite urges to bury ourselves in baggy sweats and oversized toques, or to wear fleece pajamas to class, there are actually ways to stay classy and warm through the winter.

  • Argo: Canadians taking in American hostages and only a single “Eh” was spoken

    By October 17, 2012

    Ben Affleck’s new film Argo, based on true events, tells the story of a CIA mission to rescue six American diplomats hiding out at the Canadian Ambassador’s house during the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the take-over of the American embassy in Iran.

  • The Poet’s Dead but the sound is very much alive

    By October 12, 2012

    Upon hearing that a band is from Saskatchewan, people usually imagine something in the neighborhood of banjo strumming and wheat stalk chewing. While Rah Rah may be prairie born and raised, their sound is not at all of hillbilly simplicity.

  • The inevitable comparison: it’s not Harry Potter, but it’s still pretty good

    By October 11, 2012

    Being J.K. Rowling is a trap. The hype that surrounded her most recent publication, an adult fiction novel entitled The Casual Vacancy, is proof of how much weight lies on this author’s shoulders.

  • Rock Sugar made a star out of me

    By October 10, 2012

    When the bright neon lights blind you, you hear the familiar sound of a 90s uptempo beat sung slightly off key, and your friends burst into laughter and applause raving at your performance, you know you’ve somehow been hoodwinked into performing at a karaoke bar.

  • Sara Waldbillig challenges the perception of identity

    By October 6, 2012

    The upcoming “One-Queer Show: Challenging the Identity of Woman” at the Refinery is both a personal snapshot of its star and author, Sara Waldbillig and a historical document.

  • Berries, punch and pie: three easy to make Thanksgiving classics

    By October 6, 2012

    Getting ready for a big Thanksgiving bash? Better make sure you have all the essentials.