Student action group launched in response to SFU VOCE closure

By: Mason Mattu, News Writer Inspired to take action after SFU’s recent closure of the Vancity Office of Community Engagement (VOCE), a group of undergraduate...

Students raise concerns over fairness of SFSS elections voting system

By: Mason Mattu, News Writer and Petra Chase, Editor-in-Chief From February 27 to 28, SFU undergraduate students voted in the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS)...

Council Chats: Software Systems Student Society requests funding for upcoming hackathon

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer On March 5, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) convened for their bi-weekly Council meeting. The most recent iteration saw...

Vancouver mayor Ken Sim freezes construction of supportive housing

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: Mentions of racism, Indigenous displacement, and substance use. On February 26, Vancouver City Council voted “yes” on mayor Ken...

Leaked audio files reveal controversial comments by an SFU lecturer last semester

By: Mason Mattu, News Writer Content warning: Mentions and descriptions of anti-semitism, Islamophobia, and hate speech, mention of suicide. In a recent post published to r/simonfraser,...

Haida Nation gains legal recognition over Haida Gwaii

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer The Haida Nation has been fighting for self-determination for more than 100 years. Now, a recent agreement between the federal...

SOCA, SFPIRG, and CPSHR screen Black August

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: mentions of police brutality and homicides. On February 24, SFU Students of African and Caribbean Ancestry (SOCA), Simon Fraser...

SFU Ukrainian Student Society reflects on three years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

By: Mason Mattu, News Writer Content warning: mentions of genocide.  On February 26, the SFU Ukrainian Student Society (USS) held an event in Burnaby’s Student Union...

Student protests gaining traction in Serbia after 15 killed in train station collapse

By: Kaja Antic, Sports Writer Content warning: mentions of violence against protestors. Editor’s note: The quotes taken from the interview conducted for this piece were translated...

SFU professor develops guidelines for social connection

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer When sick or injured, we’re told to go to the doctor. But what about when we’re lonely? As cited by...