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.

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  • By July 10, 2014

    Due to the loss of university support, the Edwards Business Student’s Society announced on June 20 that its Little Buddy Big Buddy Barbecue — known colloquially as LB5Q — has been cancelled.

  • TransformUS plans stalled for new president, provost

    By June 18, 2014

    The cost-cutting program TransformUS has been temporarily delayed following major changes to University of Saskatchewan leadership.

  • Buckingham firing puts U of S under public scrutiny

    By June 18, 2014

    The firing and subsequent rehiring of Robert Buckingham has brought the University of Saskatchewan into the national spotlight.

  • Gordon Barnhart named acting U of S president

    By June 18, 2014

    On May 21, former Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Gordon Barnhart was appointed as acting president of the University of Saskatchewan following the same-day firing of Ilene Busch-Vishniac from the position.

  • U of S president Ilene Busch-Vishniac fired

    By May 22, 2014

    On May 21, the University of Saskatchewan’s Board of Governors announced the termination of Ilene Busch-Vishniac’s appointment as university president and vice-chancellor.

  • Saskatoon syphilis outbreak declines

    By May 5, 2014

    After declaring an outbreak of syphilis in the city on Mar. 12, the Saskatoon Health Region has seen a decline in reported cases of the sexually transmitted infection.

  • Senior admin layoffs tied to TransformUS

    By April 10, 2014

    Announced via email to University of Saskatchewan community on March 27, the elimination of two associate vice-president positions was influenced by the soon-to-be implemented TransformUS plan.

  • Concerns raised about new Fortune Minerals refinery

    By April 7, 2014

    Fortune Minerals Limited has been approved to construct and operate a refinery approximately 27 kilometers northwest of Saskatoon.