Board Shorts

SFSS food bank accessibility In an attempt to make the SFSS food bank more accessible to the SFU community, the board is looking into providing...

TSSU files grievance over international student health plan

SFU’s Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) has filed a grievance against the university based on the claim that SFU is exploiting its international students...

University Briefs

Widower returns to school to study cancer that killed his wife Widower Powel Crosley has gone back to school at University of Alberta to study...

Engineering grad lights up the night with Tron-inspired helmets

Movie magic from the Tron franchise has moved from the mainframe into the mainstream. Thanks to the efforts of SFU engineering graduate Thomas Plywaczewski,...

Third generation Italian-Canadians return to their roots

Using an online survey entitled “Being Ethnic: Third Generation Italian Identity in Vancouver,” SFU research associate, Eva Sajoo, has moved one step closer to...

SFSS club raises Greek life question

The status of Greek life at SFU has once again been called into question, as the SFSS board of directors recently brought the discussion...

SUB project enters Working Drawings Phase

Having translated the space program into physical drawings of the SFSS Student Union Building (SUB) and determined all design decisions for construction, the Build...

Report finds no foul play in October 2013 SFSS incident

A review of the incident that occurred between two SFSS board members on October 11, 2013, has found that the incident was accidental in...

Satellite Signals

Vancouver The Vancouver Queer Film Festival, which was co-presented by SFU and SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs, wrapped up on August 24. The festival saw 80...

Student invents software to improve Tinder tactics

Joel Zhang, a second-year SFU software systems student, has coded a program to mass-like thousands of women on the widely used dating app Tinder. When...