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 February 2, 2013

    It would be rather prudish and even potentially dangerous to pretend college students aren’t having sex. Why dangerous? Abstinence-only sex education in the United States has been a disaster.

  • El Presidente: Who’s to blame for our deficit?

    By February 1, 2013

    Even though Ilene Busch-Vishniac makes $400,000 a year and gets a free house, I feel for her. Like Obama still trying to stabilize the U.S. economy after Bush’s shitstorm term in office, Busch-Vishniac has to clean up the University of Saskatchewan’s financial situation in a way that is manageable, sustainable and cost-effective.

  • Saskatchewan Archives Board could be forced to box up collection, close doors after 70 years on campus

    By January 31, 2013

    The Saskatchewan Archives Board has staffed an office at the University of Saskatchewan for nearly 70 years. But due to a new and more expensive lease agreement with the university, the office — tucked below the Gordon Snelgrove Gallery in the basement of the Murray Building — could be forced to box up its collection and leave as early as 2015.

  • Trudeau kicks off provincial tour at University of Saskatchewan

    By January 30, 2013

    About 150 students and supporters crowded upper Place Riel Jan. 29 as the frontrunner for the Liberal leadership race Justin Trudeau made a campaign pitstop on campus.

  • Updated: Students get a say in TransformUS

    By January 24, 2013

    After almost an hour and a half of debate, University Council members voted today to include undergraduate and graduate students in the academic task force that will direct program prioritization.

  • The Money Issue: a guide to the Sheaf’s special financial coverage

    By January 23, 2013

    The current fiscal landscape at the University of Saskatchewan — the projected budget deficit, emails from the university president, layoffs and all-around concern from the campus community — has prompted the Sheaf to alter its regular weekly coverage of campus news, sports and cultural events and to focus more specifically on university finances. Here’s where you should get started.

  • High hopes: attitudes around cannabis shifting in Canada

    By January 19, 2013

    Want to get high? With the Liberal Party of Canada adding marijuana legalization to their platform last year, along with the recent legalization for recreational use in Washington state and Colorado, it looks like a lot of people do.

  • Melting things for science: studying potential volcanic eruptions in the lab

    By January 19, 2013

    How do you journey to the centre of the earth? Well, you don’t. But with an overpowered mini-furnace and a big piston, you can get several kilometers down, or at least simulate those conditions.