Community members call on SFU to take action against climate change

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  SFU350 held a community panel on September 23, 2021 to discuss the importance of declaring a climate emergency and divesting...

Organizers and allies respond to SFU decision to hire 15 more Black faculty

By: Tamanna T., Staff Writer  SFU Senate voted on September 13, 2021 to hire at least 15 Black tenured faculty. The new hires are to...

Kristie Elliott becomes first woman in Canada to play and score in a college football game

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer  On September 11, 2021, Kristie Elliott became the first Canadian woman to play and score in a National Collegiate...

Research assistants and TSSU rally outside Strand Hall

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer  The Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) held a rally protesting SFU administration’s continued delays with their research assistants (RAs)...

SFU student creates his own chess engine

By: Gabriel Kitsos, SFU Student Editor’s Note: Gabriel Kitsos and Vincent Yu are both affiliated with SFU’s chess club.  Vincent Yu, a fourth-year computing science student,...

SFU researcher aims to advance existing technology to combat climate change

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer Sami Khan, an assistant professor at SFU’s School of Sustainable Engineering, aims to combat the climate crisis by researching...

Andrew Mack Dialogue on Peace & Security discusses the transformation of violence

By: Charlene Aviles, Staff Writer On September 13, 2021, SFU hosted Andrew Mack Dialogue on “Peace & Security: The Past, Present, and Future of Violence.”...

SFU350 paints mural at Convocation Mall to campaign for climate action

By: Nancy La, News Editor A picture is worth a thousand words, and SFU350 is betting on that being the case with their new mural...

The Study reopens to safely serve the SFU community

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer  The Study Public House in SFU Burnaby’s Maggie Benson Centre has reopened after being closed for 18 months due...

Senate Report: September 13, 2021

By: Victoria Lopatka, Staff Writer Motion to Hire 15 Black Faculty at SFU  The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) president Gabe Liosis brought forward the motion...