Young Braised’s Japanese Tendencies

I first came across the music of rapper Jaymes Bowman, aka Young Braised, through last fall’s “Snack City” music video. Directed by Metalab’s William...

Found Objects

Introduction Over the past few years, there have been some incredible and noteworthy art discoveries made by art conservators and happenstance archaeologists alike. Whether they’ve...

Engineering students show need for speed

For the first time in history, SFU students will compete in the Formula Society of Automotive Engineers West competition — an event organized by...

Over $13,000 raised for annual Terry Fox Day

On the morning of Sept. 24, students, faculty, friends, and family gathered across all three SFU campuses to participate in the country-wide phenomenon that...

Nice Kickoff Concert, but where was the booze?

September 2013 may have marked a shift in student life at SFU with its Fall Kickoff Concert, but our university still fails to come...

Mussels and pneumonia: an interview with Matthew Good

It probably wouldn’t surprise many people, upon meeting Matthew Good for the first time, to find him withdrawn and somewhat sullen. This is the...

Close to the Edge: Part Two

Beyond Worlds The year was 1980. Fred Brathwaite, an art student at New York’s Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, had just returned to the borough...

New SFU social networking site connects users anonymously

Brian Park, an SFU software engineering student, spent his summer designing and programming SkaleFree, a free social networking website made specifically for SFU students. The...

Close to the Edge: Part One

The revolution will be no re-run, brothers. The revolution will be live.” – Gil Scott-Heron The Master Builder Moses led the Israelites across the Red Sea, parting...

The Charter of Values is an omnibus bill

Religious and ethnic diversity is something to be cherished in Canada. Unfortunately, there have been attempts lately to undermine this principle. In Québec, the...