University Briefs

U of Alberta students use app to stop “hangriness” — Students at the University of Alberta are now a lot more happy and a...

Senate Report

President's Update SFU President Andrew Petter highlighted the search for the new chair in Technology Innovations for Youth Addiction Recovery and Mental Health. SFU, along...

National Sweater Day video spurs negative reaction from faculty

A video posted on SFU's YouTube page and distributed by SFU Facilities Services has been removed following negative reactions from faculty members and students. The video,...

Big Smoke Burgers to move to SFU Cornerstone building

Come February, SFU will boast another burger restaurant. Franchise Big Smoke Burgers will soon move into the Cornerstone building where the Himalayan Peak used...

University Briefs

UBC launches Game of Thrones course – Can’t wait for season six of Game of Thrones? Well, UBC is offering a course that might...

SFU counsellors use exercise to treat depression and anxiety

Since the summer of 2014, SFU’s Active Living Program has helped approximately 50 students in receiving treatment for their depression or anxiety with 12...

SFU students’ selfless act helps save a life

It’s not every day that you get thanked by the Vancouver Police Chief for saving a life. On Jan. 19, SFU students and brothers...

SFU profs call for property surcharge to combat unaffordable housing

A new study by SFU professors Shih En Lu and Andrey Pavlov, along with UBC colleagues, argues for the creation of a 1.5 percent...

Two students arrested for protest during NEB hearing

Three protesters, including two SFU students, were arrested during a sit-in of National Energy Board hearings for the proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, on...

BoG-GLED

Burnaby Residence Expansion The board approved a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Residence Master Plan so that the university could engage a private or...