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.

USSU election

  • By April 4, 2012

    Jared Brown edged out his competition to become the first aboriginal student to lead University of Saskatchewan undergraduates in the school’s 105-year history.

    Brown, who identifies as both First Nations and Métis, is studying sociology and has spent the past two years as an Indigenous Students’ Council representative on University Students’ Council.

  • It’s that time again: get to know your USSU candidates, and why you should vote for them

    By March 21, 2012

    Once again, students are being invited to take an interest in campus politics and vote on next year’s University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union. Voting will open on Wednesday, March 28 and remain open until March 29 at 4 p.m.

    Unlike many previous years, almost all of the executive positions are contested: there are three people running for president, and the only position that is uncontested is vice-president student affairs, for which Alex Werenka is running. To acquaint readers with each candidate, the Sheaf asked all eight of the people running this year to explain why students should vote for them.

  • Infographic: USSU Election Results

    By April 9, 2011

    In case you missed it in our last print edition of the year, here are the results of the 2011 USSU Election – in glorious infographic format.

  • VP student affairs candidates get out the vote on first day

    By March 30, 2011

    Voting for the 2011-12 USSU executive is officially underway. This afternoon, the Sheaf sat down with the candidates running for the most contested position ”” VP student affairs ”” to ask how the campaigns have progressed, and learn which strategies they have employed.

  • USSU candidate profiles and interviews

    By March 28, 2011

    With only days to go before the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union election, here are quick profiles of the candidates and their answers to a set of questions sure to shape next year’s executive.

  • The Sheaf’s 2011 USSU elections quiz

    By March 24, 2011

    The Sheaf put together a quick set of random USSU questions in order to test the candidates’ basic knowledge of the organization. Here are the results.

  • USSU forum a real bore

    By March 24, 2011

    I just spent an hour at the entrance of Place Riel . I wish I had been waiting for a bus. At least the bus would have taken me away.

  • USSU Elections Open Thread

    By March 23, 2011

    Are you interested in discussing and debating the USSU election? Do you have questions you want us to ask the candidates? Say so in the comments!