THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By Kevin Menz June 17, 2012
The University of Saskatchewan says it was only made aware of an Ethiopian politician’s alleged controversial behaviour a few days prior to his arrival on campus but that had it found out about the accusations against Shiferaw Shigute earlier, it still would have welcomed him to the U of S.
By The Sheaf May 25, 2012
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a recent sexual assault that occurred on campus, says an email sent out to all U of S faculty, staff and students today.
By Daryl Hofmann May 25, 2012
A full house of doctors packed the Neatby-Timlin theatre May 17 to plead that council reject a recommendation from university administration to rethink the strategy of the college.
By Anna-Lilja Dawson May 24, 2012
A woman was sexually assaulted by a male in a campus parking lot early in the afternoon on May 23. According to an email recently sent to all University students and faculty, the suspect approached the woman at around 1:00 p.m. and convinced her to join him in a parking lot just off of Seminary Crescent, where the suspect sexually assaulted the victim and then fled on foot.
The victim was not physically harmed during the incident.
By Anna-Lilja Dawson May 19, 2012
Professors at the University of Saskatchewan disagree with a recent Statistics Canada report that claims they are paid more than the national average.
The report, released in early May, compared the average salaries of university professors in Canada over the 2010-11 academic year. The U of S Faculty Association claims, however, that Statistics Canada overestimated its calculations of the U of S salaries.
By The Sheaf May 13, 2012
The architect known for designing the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian was at the University of Saskatchewan May 9 to unveil his official plans for the Gordon Oakes-Red Bear Student Centre.
Douglas Cardinal, who is of Blackfoot and Métis heritage, presented not only the site specifications and digital renderings of the building but also the cultural philosophy of the design.
By Canadian University Press May 6, 2012
Over 100 people, including a busload of McGill and Concordia students, were arrested last night in the wake of a protest against the Quebec government’s proposed tuition increases.
Around 4,000 protesters travelled to Victoriaville, Quebec yesterday for the start of the Quebec Liberal Party’s general council meeting, while in Quebec City, student leaders negotiated with the government concerning the ongoing unlimited general strike.
By Canadian University Press April 27, 2012
Police clashed with protesters for the second time this week as negotiations broke down between provincial student associations and the Quebec government.