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 September 1, 2011

    With the beginning of September, students must prepare for school and the requisite back-to-school festivities. But at the Edwards Business Students’ Society, preparations have long been underway for the University of Saskatchewan’s largest fall celebration, known colloquially as “LB5Q.” What is LB5Q you ask? We’ve got all the details.

  • Elected U of S senators take on Board chair

    By August 31, 2011

    A small group of University of Saskatchewan senators are troubled by the growing influence of corporations on campus and want the chair of the Board of Governors to resign.

  • What’s in a domain name?

    By August 28, 2011

    The Internet’s governing body, ICANN, is allowing for a dramatic expansion of the namespace with a host of new Top-Level Domains (TLDs), the suffixes that go after the dot, such as .com, .org, and, soon, .anything.

  • BRIEF: Jack Layton state funeral televised events in Regina and Saskatoon

    By August 25, 2011

    The Saskatchewan NDP will host public events in Regina and Saskatoon for the televised state funeral of Jack Layton, Saturday Aug. 27.

  • BRIEF: Touring author Christopher diCarlo to speak this Friday

    By August 23, 2011

    Author and lecturer Christopher diCarlo is a pain in the ass, and he wants you to be one too.

  • A dim light on global warming

    By August 22, 2011

    Amid a growing wave of concern about climate change, many countries — including Brazil, Australia, the US, and EU members — passed laws in the 2000’s outlawing or severely restricting access to incandescent light bulbs. But the real problem, as ever, is that the new technology is not yet as attractive as the old.

  • The challenging billions: addressing the world’s exploding population

    By August 21, 2011

    While the human race took perhaps one million years to reach one billion people (around the year 1800), we have been adding successive billions every 10-20 years since 1960. Will we be able to meet the population challenge, just as we have met previous challenges, through technological and institutional innovation?

  • Pepsi beats out Coke for five-year campus beverage deal

    By August 14, 2011

    The tyrannical regime of Coca-Cola has fallen. The giant is dead! No more will we be slaves to a multinational behemoth with a dubious environmental and ethical track record. Instead, a new faceless multinational corporation will fill the void.