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.

Opinions

  • By April 10, 2011

    The catastrophes in Japan might finally achieve what decades of conflict in the Middle East have not: compel governments to invest in the research required to develop viable energy alternatives.

  • Facebook friends you might want to avoid

    By April 7, 2011

    The Promoter, The Proud Parent, The Aspiring Model – these are just a few of the dubious Facebook pals that you might want to keep a lookout for.

  • Sick of democratic elections? Vote Conservative

    By April 7, 2011

    We have a responsibility to participate in democracy and to vote (or else actively work to find another system of government). I could be wrong, but I think Canadians still value democracy.

  • The story of my life
  • Life’s purpose under the rim of a paper cup

    By April 7, 2011

    In our age of “green everything”, people are throwing out tens of thousands of unused paper cups every day in order to extract a message that almost invariably informs you that you have failed to win anything.

  • Vote, or forever forfeit your right to complain

    By April 6, 2011

    Over the course of many political conversations, I have heard the same series of disheartening opinions expressed by some of my peers. Those are, “Voting does not affect me,” and “My vote does not count.”

  • Social Media
  • Social media techniques job-seekers need to know

    By April 5, 2011

    We all know someone whose Facebook profile picture is of them overindulging at last Friday’s party and who, despite a solid resume, can’t seem to get hired. But what about people who used their social media accounts intelligently and strategically to land the jobs of their dreams?

  • Jack Layton, Michael Ignatieff and Gilles Duceppe
  • Punish the opposition for this unnecessary election

    By April 4, 2011

    On March 25, Canada’s 40th Parliament was dissolved as a result of a vote of non-confidence. The election, which will take place on May 2, will be the fourth in seven years and will surely cost $300 million and be a general waste of time.

  • Please, please, please stop wearing sweatpants to class

    By April 1, 2011

    I’ve just returned to campus after being away for a year and a half, and I bring a message back to you from us denizens of the real world: most university students are written off as selfish, apathetic children without ever having to open their mouths.