Union members vote “yes” to strike vote

After almost a year of negotiations with SFU, the university’s Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) has voted overwhelmingly in favour of the option to...

Green week sparks sustainability dialogue

A week of events related to green issues, called Reinvest in Our Future Week, was held by the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) last...

Mental health week aims to reduce stigma

Last week was ME Week at SFU, bringing free food, puppy time, and wellness workshops to students on the university’s different campuses. The initiative was...

Board Shorts

SFSS to jointly fund NEB Research Assistant In cooperation with the Graduate Student Society (GSS), the board moved to hire a Research Assistant to assist...

Satellite Signals

Woodward's Guest speaker Gwynne Dyer engaged an SFU Woodward’s audience in a difficult discussion on March 25, titled “The New World Disorder?” Following instances of war...

Students craft signature beer for SFU

SFU students brewed up some healthy competition last Friday in a craft beer marketing contest held by SFU and Central City Brewing and Distilling. As...

University Briefs

Joe Fresh contributes $1 million to Ryerson’s fashion centre  Fashion students at Ryerson University rejoiced as the Canadian brand, Joe Fresh, announced its donation to...

Silent students advocate for right to education

When asked how their event was going, organizers from Free the Children SFU replied: “Quiet, but good.” Unlike most events, quiet was a sign...

Notes from the latest board of governors meeting

Louis Riel House residents lobby governors Shortly after the meeting began, students from Louis Riel House (LRH) arrived to advocate for affordable housing on campus....

Weng wins SFSS presidency

The results are in, amigos: Enoch Weng has been elected as the SFSS president for the 2015/2016 year. “I don’t even know how to feel....