Politics & Society

More than just an animal: Losing a pet deserves more attention and compassion

The Conversation
Pet loss can be as devastating as losing a family member, writes Renata Roma, a postdoctoral fellow at the Center of Behavioural Sciences and Justice Studies/Pawsitive Connections Lab

From Nigeria to USask: Student leader builds campus connections

Economics student Pamimo Akinjide was a featured speaker at USask's Black History Month launch event

Psychedelic humanities or humanistic psychedelics?

This panel discussion is presented by the Department of History and the Department of Philosophy

USask project supports health initiatives for African women and girls

Dr. Corinne Schuster-Wallace (PhD) of the Department of Geography and Planning is environmental health lead on the five-year global initiative

Women and Girls in Science: Leading a new, sustainable era

One of USask’s top water researchers creates inclusive opportunities through intentionally diverse initiatives

‘It’s hard to read’: What’s curbing our use of cursive writing

CTV News
In the future, we may have to decipher cursive like we do hieroglyphics, says Dr. Jesse Stewart (PhD) of the Department of Linguistics

Weathering the storm: What a weak Canadian dollar and trade tensions mean for Saskatchewan

Discover Moose Jaw
Dr. Joel Bruneau (PhD), head of the Department of Economics, talks about the tradeoffs of a low dollar and what might come next

Which areas of Saskatoon are best for car-free living? A USask student decided to figure it out

CBC News
Geography and planning student Monique Poisson-Fast doesn't believe all neighbourhoods are created equal

Non-Aligned News: A Journalistic Experiment to Decolonize Global News

CBC's Ideas
USask historian and director of the Non-Aligned News Research Partnership Dr. Maurice Labelle (PhD) is studying a movement that once tried to remake world news

International Society for Anthrozoology 2025 Conference

ISAZ
ISAZ 2025 will be hosted in Saskatoon by the University of Saskatchewan and the PAWSitive Connections Lab

Want to Raise a Kid in Canada? That’ll Be $293,000

The Walrus
The economic formula of parenthood has drastically changed in recent decades, says USask sociologist Dr. Karen Lawson (PhD)

USask research contributes to book on living well with dementia

Dr. Megan O'Connell (PhD) co-authored book, How to Live Well with Dementia: Expert Help for People Living with Dementia and their Family, Friends and Care Partners