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 Anna-Lilja Dawson September 5, 2012
If you’re one of the thousands who commute to campus on their bicycle, the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union wants to give you a high-five. The USSU and the Office of Sustainability will host the annual Hike, Bike and Roll on Sept. 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. between the Arts and Thorvaldson buildings.
By Anna-Lilja Dawson September 4, 2012
The thirst for beer will compete with the thirst for knowledge as the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union gets set to host its two-day Welcome Week afternoon party in the Bowl. Starting at 11 a.m. on Sept. 6 and 7, the event is set to include live music, information tables, giveaways and beer gardens.
By The Sheaf September 3, 2012
A surprising discovery at the Diefenbaker Canada Centre could provide answers for a man who claims he’s the son of the former prime minister. The University of Saskatchewan announced Aug. 31 that the centre, situated between the riverbank and the Education Building, has “located additional samples that may be of interest” to John George Dryden, the 43-year-old Toronto legal consultant who has spent the past year publicly searching for evidence to determine if Diefenbaker is his father.
By Anna-Lilja Dawson August 30, 2012
The University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union is one step closer to finding a new tenant for the empty bay in lower Place Riel that was formerly Campus Cove. The Campus Cove was the university’s arcade and games room for over 20 years. Prior to 2010 and its move to lower Place Riel, the Cove was located where the International Student and Study Abroad Centre is currently located.
By Daryl Hofmann August 29, 2012
Soon embarrased first-year students can stop touring campus with Mommy and Daddy and just show the parents campus online.
Google Street View mapped the University of Saskatchewan’s roads and pathways last week as the tech giant’s tricked-out three-wheel bike cruised through campus and periodically captured 360-degree digital images.
By Daryl Hofmann August 29, 2012
A special meeting of the general academic assembly has been called for Sept. 6 to revisit university council’s hotly-debated decision to approve sweeping changes to the College of Medicine. University of Saskatchewan President Ilene Busch-Vishniac called the meeting after her office received 50 requests from individual academics at the university, which triggered a clause in the university’s legislation that has not been used since being enacted in 1995.
By Bryn Becker August 26, 2012
This past year, our website has been a bit… Well, troublesome. Lately it has been truly a sorry state of affairs, and we needed to take drastic measures. Which is exactly what we did. After weeks of planning and another month of hard work migrating and rebuilding the site from (almost) scratch, we’d like to welcome you to the new and improved thesheaf.com!
By The Sheaf August 25, 2012
The Saskatchewan Blue Cross invested $1-million in the University of Saskatchewan that will enable the College of Kinesiology to adopt the international Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do It (MEND) program this September.