SFU releases report on asbestos incident on campus

Simon Fraser University is launching a re-inventory of asbestos on campus after a report found that work on asbestos ceiling tiles last year was...

SFU grants sustainable certification to campus offices

A selection of SFU offices have now been sustainability-certified thanks to a new initiative by the university to push the community towards sustainability goals....

SFU students develop app to ease parking in cities

Finding a parking space is a common challenge for drivers in urban centres such as Vancouver, where the cost of parking is high and...

Student society approves budget for fall kickoff concert

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors unanimously approved the budget for this year’s fall kickoff concert currently scheduled to take place...

University urges SFSS to develop sexual violence policy

After provincial legislation came into force last month requiring that universities have a policy to address sexual violence, SFU is urging the Simon Fraser...

World News Beat

By: Olivia Roberts IRAN – Deadly attacks in the Iranian capital At least a dozen people were killed following shootings in the Iranian Parliament and the...

SFU students host massive India versus Pakistan cricket tournament screening

By: Pranaya Chakraborty The Indian Student Federation and the Pakistan Student Association collaboratively hosted a screening of the ICC Champions Trophy cricket tournament between rival cricketing...

SFU professor finds drug criminalization hinders HIV/AIDS efforts

An unprecedented study by an SFU professor indicates that drug criminalization is a major driver in the HIV/AIDS epidemic and presents a barrier to...

A breakdown of the BC provincial election

By: Alan Radziwil The BC Greens and the BC NDP brokered a historic deal last week with the intent to form the province’s new government. After...

SFU’s legendary wrestling coach Mike Jones retires after four decades

By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh SFU wrestling team head coach Mike Jones has retired after 41 years of coaching at the university. Since coming to SFU in 1976,...