Let’s talk about bitches

Bitch. It’s a powerful word. When you read the word “bitch” — or hear a classmate, a family member, or a friend say it aloud...

Did I mention I’m queer?

Growing up, I was pretty queer for a straight girl. When I was in high school, I always had a “gal pal.” At the...

SFU then and now

SFU’s 50th anniversary has come and gone. We are not a perfect university, but we are a unique one. This photo essay is meant...

Olympic Watch: SFU student Gabriel Ho-Garcia is Rio-ready

SFU will not be without representation at the Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics. In the opening ceremonies, keep your eyes peeled for student Gabriel...

Geni-tales: Short stories about bodies, sex, and sexuality

We all have something to say about our bodies, sex, and sexuality. Sharing stories and details about ourselves can be scary, and at times...

I don’t love myself, deal with it

Hello. My name’s Courtney Miller and I don’t love myself.   It’s a simple statement that shouldn’t be a big deal. Nothing says that I’m required...

An interview with SFU’s Marina Elliott, the new Jane of the jungle

Marina Elliott has been named one of National Geographic’s Emerging Explorers of 2016. An SFU alumna who studied biological anthropology, Elliott has spent the...

Game of Loans

The success myth Many of us grow up with the assumption that education is the road to success. I certainly did. “Go to school, get...

Top picks for song of the summer

By: Tamara Connor, Jamal Dumas, Max James Hill, Courtney Miller, Nathan Ross, and Jessica Whitesel When that gentle breeze rolls through Vancouver and you find...

From one queer to another

Early on June 12, another gun-related tragedy struck Florida. This time at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Pulse, that was hosting a Latin night....