The exploitation of Research Assistants (RAs) by SFU

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By Serena Bains, Staff Writer Research is one of SFU’s three pillars in its strategic vision, resulting in $161 million in income. Research assistants (RAs),...
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Experiencing a suicidal crisis as an SFU student

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By Anonymous Content warning: suicidal ideation, prescription drug use, institutionalization I was first diagnosed with disabilities during my first year at SFU. While coming to terms...
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What PSSU’s Election Night viewing party taught me about partisanship

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By Emma Jean, Staff Writer Disclaimer: As a queer white cis woman, I only speak from my own experiences, and cannot speak on behalf of...
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How the WE Charity scandal led to the cancellation of the Canadian Student Service Grant program

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By Sara Wong, Peak Associate On June 25, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a new initiative — the Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG) program —...
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The ableist obstacles I faced filing for withdrawals

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Written by Anonymous Content warning: Ableism, mentions of transphobia, and negligence from authoritative figures. My first two semesters at SFU were pretty rocky. Going into my...
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SFYou: Diana Chan: food blogger, mom, wife, and entrepreneur

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Written by Sara Wong, Peak Associate Name: Diana Chan Pronouns: She/her/hers Occupation: Entrepreneur/Blogger/UX Consultant/Mom/Wife Hometown: Burnaby, BC Fun fact: During her university years, Diana used to be a party...
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Being an international student during the pandemic — to stay or to not stay?

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By My Huyen Le, Contributor On March 12, 2020, four group members and I spent Thursday night discussing our projects over shared tuna stacks at...
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#OURDecisionSFU calls upon the university to acknowledge the real reason behind the “Clan” name change

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By Serena Bains, Staff Writer SFU has an extensive history of participating in institutional racism against Black students, faculty, and staff. The hesitancy to acknowledge...
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SFYou: Christa Ovenell talks death, education, and where they meet

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By Kelly Chia, Peak Associate Name: Christa Ovenell Pronouns: She/her/hers Departmental Affiliation: English Occupation: Apprentice funeral director and community educator Hometown: East Vancouver Fun Fact: When talking to her kids,...
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My first impressions of skateboarding as a WOC

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By Winona Young, Peak Associate The first time I went to a skatepark with my board and helmet, I remember feeling excited. I chose to...
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