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 Nicholas Kindrachuk September 19, 2011
The pursuit of happiness is a common goal for all types of people. People selfishly and desperately try to seek out what will make them the happiest for their entire lives. While there is nothing wrong with wanting to be happy, I have begun to realize that people, once they have happiness, completely take it for granted because they try to make it last forever.
By Jayme Nicholls September 18, 2011
Volunteer Eco Students Abroad is an organization that brings together young people to create real and lasting change in indigenous village communities. This summer, I traveled to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with 35 other Canadians to take part in the very first VESA Africa group.
By Ishmael N. Daro September 18, 2011
If you have ever avoided the news because you found it too depressing, or if you have ever felt the world is falling into decay, war and misery ”” this column is for you.
By Canadian University Press September 17, 2011
I am offended. I so rarely get to say that, since being offended has a lot to do with self-identification as a victim and, as a middle-class white male, I really don’t have much opportunity to feel that way. However, the allegation that we live in some sort of “rape culture” offends me. It is a statement both empirically wrong and deeply sexist.
By The Sheaf September 16, 2011
Children can pass out at any moment during these activities, sleep enveloping them like a large bear sitting on an unsuspecting squirrel, blissfully unaware of how lucky they are to be sleeping at all. In reality, this makes them little more than energetic narcoleptics but at least they’re usually not breaking things or pooping everywhere while they’re asleep. As you get older, sleep tends to become less like a surprise and more like an actual prize that must be earned in various ways.
By Holly Culp September 16, 2011
This summer, rather than whiling away my summer vacation scrounging for jobs in the ever-dismal Saskatoon job market, I packed away all my worldly belongings, stowed them at a friend’s house and set the course north to Dawson City, Yukon.
By The Sheaf September 16, 2011
I realized something important about myself recently. I am a loser, wasting my time and money in the pursuit of foolish, impractical dreams. My epiphany came when some engineering students who had gathered in front of the Arts Building reminded me of my useless position as a U of S arts student.
By Nicole Barrington September 15, 2011
Back in my first year of university, long before I traded in my straightener (for something much more useful: wine), I thought about foregoing shampoos and conditioners.
Perhaps “thought” is too serious of a word ”” I entertained the idea of not using hair products, sort of in the same way a person daydreams about their ideal job, house or vacation. “Wouldn’t it be nice if it were that simple.” Well, it turns out that it is really that simple.