September 2010

Bigger, better batteries

IBM is currently working on the development of a new type of battery. The technology is called lithium-air or lithium oxygen. Their goal is to…


Cellphones could help learning

You know the routine — put down your notebook, pen, coffee cup and check your text messages before putting your cellphone away. You wouldn’t want…


Sex and the campus

When you grow up in a world of rules it’s often difficult to suddenly have to play a game blind, without knowledge of what is…


Alone, but still strong

“You mean you’re traveling alone?” is a question I am asked nearly every single day. In truth, yes, I am traveling alone. But that’s not…


Rejection!?

Eventually, no matter what, you will get to a point in your life and be hopelessly under qualified to do whatever you want to do….



Bison athlete profile

Recently named one of two team captains, Meagan Smith is entering her fourth year with the Bisons. Last season, Smith scored two goals for the…


Bison athlete profile

At age 20, Julie Lafreniere is entering her third season with the Bisons and was recently named one of two captains of the 2010 soccer…


Bison briefs

Football The Bisons dropped their season opener earlier this month, falling to the University of Regina Rams by a score of 45-11. The Rams held…


Boom-shaka-laka!

On Sept. 18-19, the NBA will be bringing their Jam Session festival through the heart of the prairies and setting up shop at the Forks…