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 March 3, 2010

    From now to mid-April, the Gordon Snelgrove Gallery in the Murray Building is set to become a hub for the arts on campus. This week, graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts show season kicks off with exhibitions by Paul-Daniel Siemens, Jason Kwok and Nicole Charlebois.

  • Freddie Mercury revived

    By March 3, 2010

    Craig Pesco is a Freddie Mercury impersonator and lead-singer of the Queen cover band Queen – It’s a Kinda Magic. The band has gotten lots of rave reviews, including the endorsement of Freddie Mercury’s personal assistant, Peter Freestone.

  • Shutter Island: a dark puzzle of a film

    By March 3, 2010

    The latest offering from the dynamic duo of Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio has everyone talking about what it means, how good it is and what two movies it’s a combination of. If Shutter Island could be summed up in a concise way, then it is dark, mysterious and exhilarating.

  • YACHT: band and belief system

    By March 3, 2010

    Hailing from Portland, Ore., the duo YACHT recently kicked off their North American tour with Bobby Birdman and played one wicked show at Scratch on Feb. 24. In addition to being killer musicians, they are also philosophers (of sorts) and love to experiment with technology.

  • Winnipeg prepares for LebowskiPalooza

    By March 3, 2010

    Since the release of The Big Lebowski on home video, it has achieved cult status through a fan movement that has spawned several events celebrating the legacy of the film. The newest one of these events has been dubbed LebowskiPalooza, taking place in Winnipeg March 6.

  • Deep Dark Woods mourn Regina’s Plains Hotel

    By February 24, 2010

    “Nail up the windows and close up the doors, Good Time Charlie’s is no more,” laments the Deep Dark Woods’ lead-singer, Ryan Boldt, in the opening line to their newest single, which is part of CBC’s Great Canadian Song Quest.

  • Cinergie film fest celebrates fifth anniversary

    By February 24, 2010

    Saskatoon’s only francophone film festival celebrates its fifth anniversary this year, but don’t worry if you don’t speak French: all the movies are subtitled.

  • The mighty Cumshots of Norway

    By February 24, 2010

    The Cumshots is more than just a band name, it’s a mission statement. The Norwegian metal band’s shows are violent, the lyrics suicidal and the music like a harder Deep Purple.