Fewer people are taking traditional piano lessons due to increased tuition, book and instrument costs, competing extra-curricular activities and competing fast paced digital learning tools. Additionally, the cultural role of the piano has shifted where individuals are opting to learn other instruments rather than the […]

At the University of Saskatchewan, students over the age of 55 can partake in a program called Saskatchewan Senior Continued Learning, also known as the SSCL. The program provides a space for seniors to learn, stay up to date, and connect with one another. “Over […]

Akito Horita and Jakob Ramseyer loved being in the exchange program at the University of Regina International, other than the shingles and cold weather. “(Some) bright sides were making new friends, being apart of new communities in a new place that made my perspective more […]

“I am a Muslim, ask me anything,” read a sign that many students passed while walking through Luther College last week. “We’ve done this a couple years in a row now during Islamic Heritage Month, which (happens) in Canada during October,” said Madeeh Rehman, Spokesperson […]

The student mental health crisis has increased tenfold since the pandemic and Canadian universities aren’t adequately equipped to accommodate, judging by the full waitlist at the University of Regina (U of R) Student Wellness Centre. “The COVID-19 pandemic shifted a lot of people’s perception on […]

At the University of Regina, some Arts students feel undervalued in comparison to those in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, better known as STEM.   “I feel like there’s a lot more appreciation for STEM in society in general,” said Carmen Jerry, a fourth-year student […]

Bardia Eisazadeh is an international accounting student whose family paid $9,208.45 Cdn for the fall semester tuition at the University of Regina, almost three times domestic tuition. “Tuition is always in international students’ minds,” said Eisazadeh. “I know it’s gonna be hard for [my family].” […]

Criminologist and University of Regina professor Dr. Lorna Ferguson hopes her new book “Missing Persons: Beyond Serial Killers and Unexplained Disappearances” will break untrue stereotypes about missing persons reports.  “We forget to include different voices and different representations when we talk about missing persons,” said […]

Photo taken by Joshua Potter: With the immediate closure of the University of Regina’s Student’s Union (URSU) there has been lots of speculation of why they were shut down in the first place. President Jeff Keshen said in April the university “raised significant concerns” over […]

A group of enthusiastic girls from grades five to seven filled the auditorium with excitement and curiosity as they attended the STEM Girls Drive event at Seven Stones Community School in February. The event aimed at inspiring young girls to pursue careers in science, technology, […]