World News Beat

By: Nathaniel Tok MYANMAR – Thousands of people flee violence in the country Members of the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar witnessed over 2,600 of their homes...

Metro Vancouver holds vigils for overdose awareness

The Greater Vancouver region took part in International Overdose Awareness Day events honouring victims and fighting stigma along with other cities around the world...

BC salmon spawning stream monitoring in sharp decline, study finds

The number of visits by the department of fisheries and oceans (DFO) to salmon spawning streams in the province is at an all-time low,...

Professor petitions SFU Clan to abandon team name

A Simon Fraser University professor has launched a petition calling on the university to change the name of its sports team because of the...

SFU brings upgraded Wi-Fi to residences

By: Jenna Beetstra The Simon Fraser University (SFU) student residences are soon to have an upgraded Wi-Fi system in every building. The first phase of the Wi-Fi...

Student-run science camps for kids get funding boost from Rogers

The youth science camps held at the SFU Burnaby campus this summer hosted some big names on a recent tour. Executives from the communications giant...

World News Beat

By: Nathaniel Tok ASIA – East Asia recovering from category 10 typhoon The category 10 storm typhoon Hato hit Macau, Hong Kong, and the Guangdong province. The...

SFU takes over SFSS food and beverage operations

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) announced today that Simon Fraser University has taken over operations of SFSS food and beverage services. “We believe that...

Board Shorts

By Cecile Favron and Henry Tran U-Pass referendum coming this fall The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) will ask undergraduate students in a referendum this fall...

Knowing the price puts a damper on consumer enthusiasm

The enjoyment of activities and new items decreases as time goes on — the twenty-fifth bite of a chocolate bar is often less enjoyable...