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 June 6, 2013

    The College of Law is part of a collaborative effort to rejuvenate Saskatchewan’s aging lawyer demographic.

  • Getting spanked by the law: BDSM sexual practices continue to hover in a legal grey area

    By February 26, 2012

    “Consent is a critical tool in western legal traditions,” says the University of Victoria’s own Dr. Maneesha Deckha in her article “Pain, Pleasure and Consenting Women.”

    However, BDSM (Bondage, Discipline, Dominance, Submission, Sadomasochism) sexual practices hover in a legal grey area where the law states that people cannot consent to physical harm unless it’s in the context of “socially useful activities.” Acceptable activities have been recognized by Canadian common law as sporting activities, body piercings and tattoos, surgical interventions, and stunts. S/M sexual practices, in the eyes of the Canadian Court, do not fit the bill.

  • U of S wins National Law Games

    By January 26, 2011

    Held by Laval University in Quebec City Jan. 2 to 6, the University of Saskatchewan’s team claimed first place in Canada for the first time in the tournament’s 25-year existence.