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 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.

  • Sleep-deprived songwriting with Wax Mannequin

    By September 18, 2011

    The best way Hamilton-based indie singer/songwriter Chris Adeney can capture the strange stories of his tours as Wax Mannequin may be through sleep deprivation.

  • The allegation that we live in a “rape culture” is deeply sexist

    By 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.

  • CFCR 90.5 FM celebrates 20 years on the air

    By September 17, 2011

    This year marks the 20th anniversary of CFCR, Saskatoon’s only community radio station. If you’re unfamiliar with CFCR 90.5 FM, they operate out of a small office on 3rd Avenue downtown with a few employees and an army of dedicated, unpaid volunteers, which means, if you really love music, chances are you can manage to snag a time slot for your very own community radio show.

  • Huskies cheerleading no more: despondent team forced to return jerseys

    By September 17, 2011

    Friday night lights, marching bands, tailgating, fireworks and Huskies cheerleaders ”” they’re all part of the rich football tradition at the U of S. Sadly, however, one of these facets has been removed from Huskies football culture and will no longer be found at Griffiths Stadium.

    It’s the Huskies cheerleading team.

  • U of S sees student population boom to over 20,000

    By September 17, 2011

    The student population at the University of Saskatchewan increased for the third year in a row, surpassing 20,000. As of Sept. 12, the number of individuals enrolled is up 3.5 per cent from the same time last year. That’s roughly 700 more students.

  • To sleep, perchance to dream

    By 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.

  • Delving into the past with Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams

    By September 16, 2011

    The Chauvet cave in France, discovered in 1994, features the world’s earliest known artwork in the form of cave paintings as old as 30,000 years. The paintings are so precious that the French government allows only a small team of scientists access to them. Fortunately for us, Werner Herzog was granted access to the cave. Cave of Forgotten Dreams is the result of his explorations.