Coalition calls for federal decriminalization of all drugs

Harper’s government and police oppose report’s proposal By Sahira Memon Photos by Patrick Down A report published on May 23rd by the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition (CDPC)...

Board Shorts

Notes from the latest SFSS Board of Directors meeting. By Alison Roach LDC out as SUB location Build SFU project manager Marc Fontaine presented a site evaluation...

SFU student could be Canada’s first quadriplegic model

Jessica Kruger is breaking boundaries in her pursuit to become the face of Something Sweet By Alison Roach Photos by Bill Hawley *See update below SFU student Jessica Kruger is...

Snowboarders’ concerns go “Beyond Boarding”

SFU grad and crew are shredding pow while spreading awareness of environmental issues in BC By Leah Bjornson Photos by Bill Hawley Photography A recent SFU graduate...

Supreme court case for legalizing prostution

Group advocating for asymmetrical criminalization to protect women in sex trade By Alison Roach Photos by Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter Last Tuesday, in a...

Notes from this month’s Board of Governors meeting

Here’s what the university’s highest governing body talked about this month By Alison Roach   Food Services The board talked about recent improvements to dining services, noting that...

University Briefs

By Kristina Charania Spray-on lens technology may revolutionize optical lens fabrication UBC engineer Kenneth Chau worked with a team of researchers to create a spray-on substance...

Board Shorts

Notes from the latest SFSS board of directors meeting. By Alison Roach Build SFU committees Members of the new SFSS board were appointed to committees in the...

SFU researchers could relieve pine beetle problem

White spruce genomic maps may have huge effect on BC forestry By Joel Mackenzie Photos by Flickr A group of Canadian scientists, including Steve Jones and Inanc...

Collective Agreement negotiations continue

Unrest within SFU’s unions not over yet By David Dyck Photos by Vaikunthe Banerjee CUPE 3338 met with the university to continue bargaining for a new collective...