Enrolment Day Cheat Sheet
by Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate
Disclaimer: The following tips may not work for everyone. Consider your situation, including but not limited to academic standing, grade point...
The Scared Straight Tour endangers people who use substances
by Carter Hemion, Staff Writer
Content warning: mentions of drug use, overdose, stereotypes against unhoused peoples, and violence against Indigenous communities
From 2003 to June 2021,...
The colonial history of Canada Day
by Nancy La, Staff Writer
Content warning: residential schools, genocide, colonization, police and state violence
When I was in high school, most of what was taught...
I don’t want a “coming out” story
by Cynthia Piña, SFU Student
Ever since high school, I had my suspicions I wasn’t straight. I brushed it off for years, but I eventually came...
Resources for Indigenous students
For any Indigenous students needing support while dealing with the weight of the last few weeks, here is a list of resources compiled by...
It’s time to bust myths about asexuality
by Carter Hemion, Staff Writer
Content warning: mentions of sexual assault
Asexual people are believed to make up at least 1% of the world’s population. By...
SFYou: Kandice Sharren on podcast production and education
by Nancy La, Staff Writer
Name: Kandice Sharren
Pronouns: She/her/hers
Occupation: lecturer/lead editor and project manager of Women’s Print History Project
Department Affiliation: Department of English
Hometown: St. Albert,...
How can we talk about decolonization when SFU is named after a colonizer?
by Marco Ovies, Features Editor
Content warning: mentions of anti-Indigenous stereotypes and violence against Indigenous peoples
Simon Fraser “The Explorer” was born in Mapletown, Hoosick County...
