SFU lab makes breakthrough in reversing Parkinson’s disease

By: Caitlin Kingsmill, News Writer In July, researchers at SFU’s Verheyen Lab and the Baylor College of Medicine in Texas identified a gene that may...

Protest for Palestine held at SFU’s Employee Appreciation BBQ

By: Tam Nguyen, Staff Writer and Hannah Fraser, News Editor Content warning: mentions of genocide. On August 14, SFU held its annual Employee Appreciation BBQ at...

SFSS music festival returns after five years

By: Caitlin Kingsmill, News Writer The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Fall Kickoff Music Festival is returning to the SFU Burnaby campus for the first...

The CRA revokes charitable status of two organizations supporting Israeli military

By: Sofia Chassomeris, News Writer On August 10, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) revoked the charitable statuses of the Jewish National Fund of Canada and...

SFU Pipe Band wins third overall at 2024 world championships

By: Caitlin Kingsmill, News Writer The SFU Pipe Band brought home a bronze shield after placing third overall at this year’s World Pipe Band Championships...

Scotiabank subsidiary divests from Israeli military technology company

By: April Smith, SFU Student Scotiabank recently reduced its holdings in Israeli military technology company Elbit Systems following a series of protests that took place...

Teamsters union strike for railway workers’ rights

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer The week of August 20 saw a railway strike from the Teamsters union, halting the movement of all trains owned...

AM 730 off air leaves Vancouver without a dedicated traffic broadcast

By: Kaja Antic, Staff Writer “Gone!” reads the last tweet from the @AM730Traffic X account, sent at 7:39 a.m. on June 26 — before the...

SFU medical school appoints a dean and receives $33.7 million

By: Hannah Fraser, News Writer On July 9, BC Premier David Eby announced that the new SFU medical school in Surrey will receive another $33.7...

Burnaby Pride Festival held on July 20 at Bonsor Field

By: Hannah Fraser, News Writer On July 20, the seventh annual Burnaby Pride Festival celebrated the “diversity of our local 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, families, and supporters.”...