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 October 13, 2009

    A panel aimed at raising awareness of copyright uses in the classroom setting was held Oct. 7 in the Learning Commons of the Murray Library. Most of the questions were asked by faculty inquiring about whether they could use Internet content in lectures.

  • New university policy likely to increase absenteeism

    By October 13, 2009

    The university has asked instructors to be more flexible regarding absences and to refrain from requesting medical notes from students this flu season.

  • Campus group works to ban bottled water

    By October 13, 2009

    A new student group is attempting to stop the sale of bottled water on campus. And their scheme is just crazy enough to work.

  • Advance polls in Place Riel

    By October 13, 2009

    From Oct. 19 to 23 advance polls will be open in Place Riel to students regardless of which wards they live in. This is the first time early voting has been available on campus for a civic election.

  • Don’t give a damn about the broadband

    By October 6, 2009

    A global study of Internet service shows Canada is falling behind in terms of broadband quality and may not be able to keep up with future needs. Canadian broadband quality slipped from 26th in 2008 to its current ranking as 30th.

  • None hurt after bus collision

    By October 6, 2009

    The University of Saskatchewan bus mall was a flurry of activity on Oct. 5 when two buses collided around 3:30 p.m.
    Buses were waiting for passengers on the side of the mall furthest from Place Riel when a bus pulled away from the curb, striking a passing bus.

  • Is this what it means to go green?

    By October 6, 2009

    The Saskatchewan government has committed to two more rounds of public hearing on the province’s energy future, after earlier consultations produced a resounding no from the public on the issue of nuclear development. The report, compiled by civil servant Dan Perrins, was intended to gauge public opinion on the recommendations of the Uranium Development Partnership.

  • No organic strawberries in January

    By October 6, 2009

    Engineering student group Footprint Design organized a sustainability symposium held on Oct. 3.
    The symposium featured presentations by three people on three different aspects of sustainability, covering organic markets, electric vehicles and carbon dioxide.