SFU researchers weigh in on the Vancouver housing market

By: Nathaniel Tok The rising housing prices in the Greater Vancouver region continues to be a hot local topic early in 2018, and SFU researchers...

The cosmological constant might not be constant, and neither is baby talk

By: Nathaniel Tok SFU physics study questions cosmological constant SFU physicist Levon Pogosian has shown that dark energy might not be considered the cosmological constant through...

CaliBurger to move into SFU Cornerstone building

Simon Fraser University students, faculty, and staff can soon enjoy a new food option on campus as CaliBurger, a US-based fast-food franchise, is slated...

SFU Burnaby campus experiences power outage

A power outage hit SFU Burnaby at around seven on Tuesday evening, affecting the majority of campus from the W.A.C. Bennett Library to West...

SFU to add more seats in technology-related programs

SFU will add 440 tech-related seats for undergraduate and graduate students thanks to the provincial government’s announcement of an additional $4.4 million in funding...

SFU public interest research group faces displacement from campus

By: Cecile Favron   Editor’s Note: The Peak Publications Society is an independent student society and participated in the process initiated by the Simon Fraser Student...

Board Briefs

By: Courtney Miller and Natasha Tar   International students play major role in SFU’s financial situation At the latest Simon Fraser University Board of Governors meeting on...

World News Beats

By: Nathaniel Tok Baghdad hit by twin suicide bombings Two suicide bombings occurred in Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday, killing 38 people and causing tensions as...

SFU research on Mars surface water, the effect of bitumen on BC’s salmon population

What happened to Mars’ surface water? An international study co-led by Brendan Dyck, SFU researcher in the Department of Earth Sciences, suggests that a fair...

Metro Vancouver is neglecting its senior population, says SFU lecturer

By: Elise Burgert   Metro Vancouver’s senior population (aged 65+) has experienced a drastic rise and Vancouver was not built with the new demographic in mind,...