Board Shorts

Build SFU moves forward Build SFU General Manager Marc Fontaine announced that this past December, SFU signed a loan for $44.3 million for the building...

SFU prepares to cut a rug for annual Dance Marathon

SFU will be putting their dancing shoes on once again for the third annual SFU Dance Marathon (SFUDM), an event organized by a dedicated...

SFU alumni teach finance to millennials

Justin Lee, Irvin Ho, and Shun Lee, three SFU graduates, have made waves with Young Guys Finance, a website that educates young people through...

New incentive to recruit Aboriginal professors sees first hire

The first indigenous professor to be recruited under SFU’s Aboriginal Faculty Recruitment Plan was hired in the Department of Education last month. The plan, unrolled...

Beedie lecturer opens vegetarian café

An SFU Beedie School of Business lecturer is putting her money where her mouth is. Lisa Papania has opened a new vegetarian restaurant as...

Satellite Signals

Woodwards & Surrey (prepare for trouble, make it double) Have you been thinking about becoming a NOW student (Nights or Weekends) at SFU? These courses are...

University Briefs

UBC aims to reduce animal use for research purposes — The University of British Columbia achieved a 16 per cent decrease in its usage...

SFU study finds that “plus-size” models encourage obesity

While much research has been done to demonstrate the harmful effects of using extremely underweight models on the average woman’s self esteem, there has...

Syrian refugees to boost BC economy, SFU students conclude

Two SFU doctoral students have published a study that estimates that BC-bound Syrian refugees expected to arrive in the province before the end of...

SFU Advocacy for Men & Boys club criticised as “anti-feminist” in open letter

The SFU Advocacy for Men & Boys (SFUAMB) club have become the centre of an ongoing controversy following an open letter penned by the...