Findings suggest mammoth presence in Haida Gwaii 57,000 years ago

The Haida Gwaii Islands off of the northern coast of BC are sometimes called the ‘Canadian Galapagos’ for the scientific interest they inspire. Recent research...

SFU library acquires medieval manuscript

The SFU library can add one more special item to its catalogue with the recent acquisition of a medieval manuscript from London that dates...

Terry Fox run celebrates 35 years of fundraising for cancer research

Despite the cold and foggy day weather, over 1,000 student participants and volunteers gathered at Convocation Mall on Friday, October 2 to run and...

Satellite Signals

Woodward's Reel Causes is offering a screening of the provocative film The Price We Pay on October 14 at the Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema at the...

Experts look at culture of fear in Canadian politics

“Yes in Canada.” That was one of the stronger statements expressed by the panelists at the SFU event, The Canadian Election and the Politics...

“Not-a-Party” election party celebrates nonpartisan politics

In what comedian Charlie Demers referred to as “the most positive use of an old porno theatre,” the Not-a-Party Election Party lit up the...

University revokes Union’s health benefits amidst ongoing dispute

SFU administration has decided to revoke the MSP (Medical Services Plan), dental, and extended health benefits of all Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) members...

Who really leads in a minority government?

SFU’s Centre for Dialogue and The Vancouver Sun co-hosted a panel to delve into what it is, exactly, that minority governments do in Canada. The...

SFU students launch divestment campaign

In light of SFU’s 50th anniversary, Embark (formerly Sustainable SFU), SFU 350, and Divest SFU believe it is the perfect time for the university...

Bill Nye challenges SFU grads to “Change the world!”

Bill Nye, more fondly known by many as the “Science Guy,” graced the stage at SFU’s fall convocation as he received an honorary degree...