Research proposes strategies to save the sawfish

With new strategies inspired by collaboration with the world’s foremost sawfish experts, Nick Dulvy, a Canada Research chair at SFU, hopes to save this...

Coho cannibalize their cousins to prosper

Research out of SFU indicates that the coho salmon population may benefit from nutrients scavenged from the decaying bodies of their distant pink and...

Peace Labyrinth encourages spiritual exploration at SFU

On the evening of the summer solstice this past Saturday, June 21, SFU’s Burnaby campus celebrated the opening of a new Peace Labyrinth with...

Satellite Signals

Vancouver Two panelists from Kwantlen Polytechnic University and UBC discussed “waste to energy” as a possible option for managing solid waste and generating electricity in...

Students take Keys to the Streets

Over the course of the next month, colourfully decorated pianos will appear across the city of Vancouver, to stay on the streets from July...

Enbridge approval spurs opposition from BC residents

On Tuesday June 17, the federal government approved Enbridge’s proposal for the Northern Gateway pipeline, subject to further talks with aboriginal communities and 209...

Moment of Zen

During the discussion on whether or not to appoint a board chairperson or to postpone the decision for another week, president Chardaye Bueckert passed...

Notes from this month’s board of governors meeting

Community Trust Endowment Fund extension At the most recent SFU board of governors meeting, held June 26, the board unanimously carried a motion suggested by...

Board Shorts

Board extends application period for chairperson The board voted to appoint Brandon Chapman as board chair for the remainder of the 2014 summer term. The decision...

University Briefs

  UBC researchers conduct polls on driverless cars   PhD candidate AJung Moon is hoping to gauge public opinion on driverless vehicles through online polls as part...