SFU Senate encourages professors to excuse students for SGM

In light of a recent SFU Senate recommendation, students may have the opportunity to participate in the upcoming SFSS special general meeting (SGM) despite...

Student entrepreneur launches swim gear site

Fourth year SFU business student Viktor Holicek is making a splash with his startup distribution website for swimming sports watches. The site, Swimovate Canada, connects...

Transgender professor named women’s literary organization’s Critic-in-Residence

SFU Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies (GSWS) professor Lucas Crawford has just been named the Canadian Women in the Literary Arts’ Critic-in-Residence for 2015. The...

New dining options to open on SFU Burnaby

Plans for a new food venue in Discovery 1 are now complete, with an expected opening this summer, pending final budget and permit approvals....

Structure and routine are crucial when getting over a holiday hangover

According to an SFU adjunct professor, quickly getting back into a routine can lessen the difficulty of returning to the classroom after weeks of...

Satellite Signals

Surrey To ring in the new semester, SFU Surrey students feasted on free pancakes last Wednesday, January 7. The SFSS Surrey Campus Committee hosted the...

University Briefs

U of T students aim for infinity, and beyond! The University of Toronto Aerospace Team (UTAT) is reaching for new heights with their latest project:...

New forensics course sparks program expansion

Due to the overwhelming interest in SFU’s latest course, CRIM 449: Major Crime and Forensic Analysis for Law Enforcement, the School of Criminology will...

Board Shorts

Society opposes international student fee increases The SFSS has issued an open letter expressing their official opposition to the proposed 10 per cent increase to...

Series of quakes hits BC coastline

A cluster of earthquakes that rattled BC’s coast last week has elicited renewed questions around the geological vulnerability of the region. Over the past few...