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.
By Anna-Lilja Dawson November 28, 2012
Kinesiology student councillor Nour Abouhamra has seen a nation torn apart by injustice unite in hope for a better tomorrow. Now she’s brought her experiences back to the University of Saskatchewan to help support students dealing with similar issues.
By Project Syndicate September 12, 2011
Al Qaeda’s operating environment today is vastly different from the one in which it launched its most notorious operation, the 9/11 terror attacks. Osama bin Laden was killed by United States Navy Seals in Pakistan in May. Three brutal Middle East dictatorships were removed this year. Has militant jihadism failed, placing Al Qaeda’s survival in doubt?
By Ishmael N. Daro August 12, 2011
During the last year, in countries throughout the Middle east and North Africa, people hit the streets to fight for their rights. The Arab Spring was in full bloom. Yet, eight months later, the euphoria has subsided and countless crooks are still firmly in place across the region.
By Tannara Yelland March 15, 2011
The events in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya can seem remote and unimportant to students in Canada, far removed from any danger. But retired political studies professor Zachariah Kay issued a reminder to anyone who thinks the events in the Arab world can easily be ignored here.
By Ishmael N. Daro March 14, 2011
Both of Amjad Murabit’s parents and two of his older siblings were born in Libya, the North African country currently in the grips of a civil war. And what he sees on the news today is a long cry from what Murabit saw when he visited in 2008.
By The Sheaf December 21, 2010
On Dec. 8, Muslim and Jewish families came together to celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights. Despite a starkly perceived divide, Aqeel Wahab, a member of the Saskatoon Muslim community, describes the division as artificially intensified by the media; an imposed obstacle that does not need to exist.
By The Sheaf December 15, 2010
Every week, hundreds of Israeli Jews have gathered on a dusty little square in the middle of Arab East Jerusalem. The people gather there to protest the eviction of Palestinian families from their homes to make way for Israeli settlers.
By Ishmael N. Daro November 7, 2010
If countless politicians are to be believed when they insist that young people are the future, then it would seem the future belongs to Afghanistan, where the median age is 17.