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 9, 2011

    This month, Pixar artists will be coming to the University of Saskatchewan to teach an animation and storytelling masterclass. The speakers have over 30 years of experience at Pixar between them and have worked on such blockbusters as Toy Story, Finding Nemo and Up.

  • Lost and found, in body and spirit

    By September 9, 2011

    We all get lost sometimes ”” you’re not alone. Being lost is no fun. But staying lost is deadlier.

  • ’90s-era Simpsons was so smrt — er, smart

    By September 8, 2011

    Before The Simpsons became a cheap Family Guy clone, it was perhaps the most significant show on television. During the 1990s, The Simpsons was not the gag-reel that it is today. Instead, the show was a scathing review of American society.

  • A year after Digg’s demise, Reddit is thriving

    By September 7, 2011

    About a year ago, the world’s one-time premier social news site, Digg.com, buried itself under an avalanche of crippling mistakes. Following a calamitous and ill-conceived redesign, the site’s downfall caused quite a stir online. Roughly 12 months later, the digital dust has almost settled. If you look back, though, there’s much to be learned.

  • Even more Facebook friends to avoid

    By September 3, 2011

    Duck Face Girl, The Relentless Updater, Two-Weeks-Late Internet Meme Guy and others: round two of our list of Facebook friends you’ll most likely want to avoid.

  • A modern man’s plea for justice

    By September 3, 2011

    You, the sexy, smart, confident woman I’m trying to woo. Yes, you!

    It’s been great talking to you tonight and I’m really impressed by your sense of humor and your intricate knowledge of Kosovo’s ethnic divisions. And the way you slammed that beer back earlier was simply amazing. I think you’re really cool and I would ask you to hang out some time or to add me on Facebook, but here’s another idea: just sleep with me. Please?

  • Turning our backs on the final frontier

    By August 13, 2011

    The year is 2011. By now, we should have flying DeLoreans and alien overlords. In reality, 2011 only offers the same crap we saw last decade. What’s worse, 2011 marks the end of NASA’s manned space shuttle program.

  • A take on the “Summer of Strikes”

    By July 6, 2011

    Teachers have marched, postal workers have stopped posting and air service personnel have stopped flying. This flurry of union activity is a reminder of the important role unions have in keeping employees happy and ensuring that employers are not being exploited.