HIV continues to adapt to human hosts

Using evidence from HIV evolution in North America, SFU researchers have discovered that the virus is slowly adapting over time to its human hosts....

Board Shorts

Committee Appointments With a new SFSS board now in place, the first order of business was to appoint members to the society’s various committees. The...

Researchers locate brain’s anti-distraction system

A recent study by SFU researchers John Gaspar and John McDonald has provided new insight into how the brain is able to focus on...

Satellite Signals

Harbour Centre Monday, May 5 was a cause for celebration at the place The Vancouver Sun has dubbed “the intellectual heart of Vancouver”: SFU’s Harbour...

University Briefs

Montreal police intervene during May Day marches Over 500 protesters marched from McGill College to Square Victoria on May 1 to mark International Workers’ Day,...

SFU faculty push to unionize

The SFU Faculty Association (SFUFA) is pursuing certification, which would make the SFUFA a bargaining unit recognized by the BC Labour Relations Board. This...

Former SFU employee pleads guilty to fraud

Siamak Saidi, former SFU director of finance, has pleaded guilty to the charge of fraud against SFU. He was charged with defrauding the university of...

Staff raise concerns over toxic mould

Close on the heels of the Graduate Student Society’s (GSS) deferred maintenance campaign, which strove to create awareness around SFU Burnaby’s aging infrastructure, the...

SFU Burnaby road construction enters Phase 2

As construction began on the second half of Phase 1 of SFU’s 2014 Roadway Improvement Project, the plan to replace SFU Burnaby’s 50-year old...

Canadians react to Fair Elections Act

Opposition to the Conservatives’ Fair Elections Act, which was created to make it more difficult to break elections laws, has resulted in the proposal...