THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By Tannara Yelland September 15, 2011
After months of discussion and debate, Saskatoon’s first civic service review in decades has concluded. Residents can expect to see few, if any, changes.
By Jason Vanin September 15, 2011
A 19-year-old male student from Acadia University died Sept. 8 after a night of welcome-week binge drinking resulted in alcohol poisoning.
By Ishmael N. Daro September 14, 2011
The University of Saskatchewan’s campus-wide wireless Internet service is a little safer after the removal of one network.
“Because the wireless network named ”˜uofs’ was not secure, this network is no longer accessible,” a recent university memo said.
By Tannara Yelland September 14, 2011
David Johnston, Canada’s 28th Governor General, made a brief stop at the University of Saskatchewan as part of a national university tour. A former president of the University of Waterloo and lifelong academic who attended both Oxford and Harvard before returning to Canada, Johnston sees the importance of post-secondary education.
By Ishmael N. Daro September 13, 2011
With less than two months before the provincial election, Brad Wall and the Saskatchewan Party have the support of more than three in five decided voters, a new poll shows.
By The Sheaf September 10, 2011
Wikimedia Canada is offering $1,000 to post-secondary students willing to edit Wikipedia articles. The scholarship will be awarded for the greatest improvement to a disease-related article on the free online encyclopedia.
By Canadian University Press September 10, 2011
Funding for a program implemented to draw international PhD students to Ontario would be cut under a Progressive Conservative Ontario government, according to party leader Tim Hudak, who recently announced that the money designated for international student scholarships would be diverted to middle-class Ontario families.
By Ishmael N. Daro September 9, 2011
This month, Pixar artists will be coming to the University of Saskatchewan to teach an animation and storytelling masterclass. The speakers have over 30 years of experience at Pixar between them and have worked on such blockbusters as Toy Story, Finding Nemo and Up.