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 October 3, 2012
Saskatoon’s 2012 three-way mayoral race features a knowledgeable newcomer, an experienced incumbent and a relative unknown, each with their own vision of what makes a good mayor. The Sheaf interviewed each of the three mayoral candidates to gauge their platforms at a glance and see how their leadership would affect the city.
By Anna-Lilja Dawson September 27, 2012
University Students’ Council approved an undergraduate referendum for the implementation of a spring and summer universal bus pass, or U-Pass, at its Sept. 27 meeting.
By Kendra Schreiner September 27, 2012
On Sept. 21, first-year medical student Kaitlyn Hughes walked across the stage tentatively to receive her new uniform. As the crisp, white coat was draped on her shoulders she realized the burden it comes with. The University of Saskatchewan’s white coat ceremony introduced 100 new students to the College of Medicine. It is the largest freshman class in the school’s history.
By Anna-Lilja Dawson September 26, 2012
The University of Saskatchewan now has the cash to complete its many infrastructure projects thanks to an agreement with the provincial government that put nearly $95 million at the university’s disposal.
By Daryl Hofmann September 25, 2012
“Paper? or PARTY? The choice is yours…” That’s the slogan for a Montreal-based website that gives college students the chance to pay cash to have their papers penned by a former university professor.
By Canadian University Press September 22, 2012
Though Quebec’s unlimited general student strike is over for now, tensions on campuses have left some students and teaching staff questioning how universities can continue to claim to support an environment of collegiality and openness.
By Canadian University Press September 19, 2012
The British Columbia provincial government announced this summer its plans for increasing aboriginal involvement in post-secondary institutions — a much-need move, says one First Nations post-secondary student liaison.
By The Sheaf September 19, 2012
Undergraduate tuition at the University of Saskatchewan is up 4.75 per cent this year and is projected to continue rising each year until 2016. The budget framework that accompanies the university’s four-year third integrated plan projects a tuition increase of 5.2 per cent for 2013-14, and an additional 4.5 per cent jump in each of the following two years.