Senate Meeting — January 10, 2022

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer The Senate receives concerns on mental health resources for students  The Stronger Together Party at SFU saw the student body voice concerns...

BC researchers develop material sterilization methods using visible light

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer Researchers from SFU and the University of Victoria (UVIC) have developed a method to sterilize non-woven polypropylene materials using visible...

Students petition for online learning in Spring 2022, others call for hybrid model

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer An anonymous group of SFU students have started a petition on Change.org campaigning for online learning to continue for...

Impacts of biowearables on children

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer Researchers at SFU’s Tangible Embodied Child-Computer Interaction Lab (TECI) are concerned with the ethical effects of biowearables on children. Biowearables refer...

Urban Studies co-operatives advocate for inclusive social sustainability

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer Six migrant women of colour from SFU’s Masters of Urban Studies program founded City in Colour (CiC) and Citopia, two...

Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson announced as new vice-president, people, equity, and inclusion

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer On January 5, 2022, SFU announced the hiring of Dr. Yabome Gilpin-Jackson as the first vice-president, people, equity, and inclusion (VPPEI)....

SFSS announces election dates

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer Editor's Note: Previously, this article mentioned constituency groups as clubs. Constituency groups represent marginalized student communities and are different from...

SFU community contributes to BC flood relief efforts

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer Groups from the SFU community rallied together to organize a donation drive to aid BC communities impacted by the November...

SFU signs onto the Scarborough Charter

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer On November 21, 2021, SFU joined over 40 post-secondary institutions in signing onto the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black...

Post-secondary unions call for safer return to campus in January

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer As COVID-19 and the Omicron variant are increasing cases in BC to an all-time high, post-secondary unions are calling for universities...