THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
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.
By Michael Cuthbertson September 14, 2011
Imagine going to the drug store, buying some pills, taking them and suddenly becoming a better person. As you read this, scientists are busy trying to make this a reality. They hope that someday people will be able to enhance their morals by popping a few pills.
By Project Syndicate September 12, 2011
Al Qaeda’s operating environment today is vastly different from the one in which it launched its most notorious operation, the 9/11 terror attacks. Osama bin Laden was killed by United States Navy Seals in Pakistan in May. Three brutal Middle East dictatorships were removed this year. Has militant jihadism failed, placing Al Qaeda’s survival in doubt?
By Ishmael N. Daro September 10, 2011
Ten years after the terrorist attacks that destroyed them, it’s still strange to see the New York skyline without the twin towers of the World Trade Center.
By The Sheaf September 9, 2011
As yet another academic year begins at the University of Saskatchewan, the Sheaf has put together three unique perspectives on the fundamental question that many individuals on campus may be asking themselves: why are we here?
By Nancy Yee September 9, 2011
We all get lost sometimes ”” you’re not alone. Being lost is no fun. But staying lost is deadlier.