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 21, 2009

    On Oct. 16 five babes with a cause and a whole lot of soul lined the stage at Amigos Cantina to raise funds and awareness for the battle against breast cancer.

  • New film festival promises the strange and unusual

    By October 21, 2009

    Thrills and chills are coming to Saskatoon in the form of Dark Bridges, a new film festival highlighting horror and genre films.

  • ARTISTS on ARTISTS: Steve Reed

    By October 21, 2009

    Steve Reed was the primary songwriter for local favourites Carbon Dating Service before they broke up. Now he plays bass in Maybe Smith and focuses on intellectual pursuits. Reed conversed with the Sheaf about the American musician and poet David Berman of the late Silver Jews.

  • Authentic folk-country coming to Lydia’s

    By October 20, 2009

    One Hundred Dollars is undoubtedly one of Toronto’s best folk-country acts. Presently, they are making their way across this country, touring through to Western Canada for the first time. The band has an authentic sound, harkening back to times when country music had a bittersweet edge. Swinging pedal-steel guitar meets crunching acoustic, backed by brushes smacking the drums.

  • REVIEW: Zombieland

    By October 15, 2009

    It’s good, every once in a while, to see a movie that is pure exhilarating fun and doesn’t pretend to be anything else. You walk in with set expectations and you walk out with those expectations met. Nothing more, nothing less.

  • Spaced: the epitome of referential comedy

    By October 14, 2009

    Most filmgoers of the past six years will recognize at least one of the gentlemen best known for the subversive comedies Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz. However, unknown to most filmgoers is that these three comedic geniuses were first united in a British sitcom that debuted 10 years ago this past September. The name of the show was Spaced and North American audiences desperately need to be introduced to it.

  • Makeout Videotape: the band

    By October 14, 2009

    There used to be talk of approaching the universal through the specific and depth through simplicity and so on ”” Jesus Christ, wasn’t it? Maybe I’m just imagining this.

  • Renowned sitar player returns to U of S

    By October 14, 2009

    The internationally renowned musician Vikas Gupta, a former U of S student, will soon bring the sweet sounds of the sitar to Saskatoon.