SFU walks the catwalk

When one thinks of fashion, SFU probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind. With NCAA sports teams, a world renowned co-op program,...

Distrikt Movement creates community

If you live on the North Shore and have any interest in fitness, it’s likely you’ve heard of the new kid on the block,...

The return of Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars is an addict. At least that’s the metaphor the new film plays with, poking fun at television’s favourite teen-girl detective and her inability...

Retired SFU professor rakes in literary award nods

After 40 years of teaching in SFU’s English department and penning over a dozen books on Canadian literary authors, it seems an odd departure...

Manhattan and Monopoly: Creativity, copyright, and culture

“The artist’s job is not to succumb to despair, but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence.” For those who live by such...

Wildlife talks On the Heart

Described as an essay about all matters to do with the heart, Wildlife’s On the Heart is about more than love. “It’s not just about...

I’m afraid I just blue myself

Three years of working on the Blue Man Group show has changed Jesse Nolan’s perspective on the world. “It has changed the way that I...

Spaces of contestation: art, activism and the city

In a quiet room nestled in the SFU Woodward’s building, Stephen Collis addressed what it means to resist as a community in his lecture...

The Grand Budapest Hotel is immaculately immersive

Living in a Wes Anderson film is like living in a perfectly symmetrical doll’s house, but with complex characters and an overwhelming amount of...

The power of the vagina comes to SFU

“Vagina” is a sticky word. While it refers to part of the female anatomy, it is incredibly intimate in connotation. Unlike its male counterpart,...