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 February 15, 2011

    Few debates are more visceral, hotly contested or consequential than those concerning sexual health and reproductive rights.

  • Google and Twitter’s innovation during the Egyptian uprising

    By February 10, 2011

    When a government, the body that is supposed to protect civil liberties, does the exact opposite, what can be done? What should be done?

  • There’s something fishy about Omega-3

    By February 10, 2011

    Omega-3 supplements come in roughly 3.8 billion more varieties than actual fish do, all promising that they’re much better than the ones sullying the property value of the shelf space around them.

  • Nobody wants usage-based billing for Internet service

    By February 10, 2011

    After weeks of rumours, the CRTC decided to attempt to give large Internet Service Providers the right to enforce usage-based billing on competitors and customers. Go over your bandwidth limit, and you’ll pay a hefty surcharge.

  • The reality of virtual power

    By February 8, 2011

    As Arab regimes struggle with demonstrations fueled by Twitter and Al Jazeera, and American diplomats try to understand the impact of WikiLeaks, it is clear that this global information age will require a more sophisticated understanding of how power works in world politics.

  • Libraries are radical

    By February 8, 2011

    Not only is the library a wicked cool place to hang out and get your learn on, it is also one of the most radical places around. In fact, they are a microcosm of what some anarchists believe an ideal society can and should look like.

  • Haiti a disaster area long before the earthquake

    By February 4, 2011

    Sixty per cent of the Haitian public have no access to even basic health care services. Nearly half of the children in Haiti are unvaccinated, and close to 90 per cent suffer from water-borne diseases and intestinal parasites. Haiti also has the highest rates of cholera, typhoid, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS in either of the Americas.

  • Ban Ki-moon: Haiti’s moment

    By February 3, 2011

    Fortune has not been kind to Haiti. The pain and suffering arising from last year’s earthquake was already enormous, and has since been compounded by Hurricane Tomas and an outbreak of cholera. Now there is growing tension surrounding the recently completed election.