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.

debt

  • By January 28, 2020

    Student debt and movies about college living: Where do they intersect?

  • Is debt and unemployment my future after university?

    By October 12, 2019

    Ready yourselves, fourth-years, because you’re about to be jobless and there’s a reason why.

  • A how-to on saving money in university

    By October 6, 2014

    Debt is nothing new to the average university student, but it is a common issue both inside and outside of the university world.

  • Student debt more ominous than getting good grades

    By September 6, 2012

    Canadian students returning to universities this week are more worried about simply paying for school than receiving good grades.

  • Balancing our higher learning and low earning

    By January 22, 2012

    I went into my first term of university in September of 2011 with over $5,000 in my savings account. This was a pretty healthy sum, I thought. Well, try telling that to my currently draining bank accounts.

    Am I taking a student loan? Oh, hell no! Was I smart enough to win a scholarship for my tuition? Not as long as I’m an arts and science student.

    So my only option is to pay tuition in cash. Currently I have enough money for the 2012 winter term, and a bit for the start of my second year, but either way, I am royally fucked right about now.

  • Ottawa cuts in-study interest on federal loans for part-time students

    By January 21, 2012

    Part-time students will now be treated like their full-time counterparts when it comes to student loans.

    In December, the federal government announced that people with part-time student loans will no longer accrue interest on their loans until after their studies have been completed, bringing the program in line with the full-time loan program.

  • Our inheritance: environmental degradation and crippling debt

    By January 5, 2011

    Given that most of you reading this are in the process of attaining a post-secondary degree, I am sure you will succeed as individuals. But as much as I would love to wax eloquent about the bright future our generation, on the whole, has ahead of itself, I’m not inclined to lie.

  • New federal budget revealed

    By March 10, 2010

    While its title was “Leading the Way on Jobs and Growth,” the Conservatives’ March 4 federal budget offered little for students seeking such prosperity in the near future. Although some funding previously cut was restored, it still adresses students as an afterthought.