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EAST JERUSALEM – Metal detectors removed at Jerusalem worshipping site Metal detectors at a famous holy site in Jerusalem were removed, soon to be replaced...

Report: Canada has the tools to lower vehicle emissions

A pair of researchers from Simon Fraser University recently released a report asserting that the time is now for the country to move vehicles...

Increasing demand for solar power stirs up environmental concerns

As global demand for solar panels and other green technology grows, so will pressure on Canada’s mining sector to produce the minerals and metals...

Graduate Student Society marks 10-year anniversary

The SFU Graduate Student Society (GSS) is marking 10 years since it became independent from the Simon Fraser Student Society and began to offer...

SFU opens up international mechatronics certification to local engineers

An internationally recognized mechatronics program from a high-tech company will be opened up to local students and professionals in the province when SFU launches...

SFU career services develops job-seeking guide for transgender students

The creation of a guide to assist transgender students in their search for employment is underway at SFU career services. It is intended to address...

SFU hockey players bound for the pros in China

By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh A pair of Simon Fraser University hockey players are poised for the first puck drop of their professional hockey careers with the Kunlun...

SFU professors explore the implications of dying languages

There is a need for a fierce commitment from individuals and communities in order to preserve the linguistic vitality of Indigenous peoples, according to...

Graduate students find LGBTQ+ newcomers in Surrey lack support services

A team of graduate students at Simon Fraser University uncovered a major gap in support services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer (LGBTQ+)...

Students seek out sexual health services on campus

Sexual health services have proven to be a much utilized support for students on campus, with resource centres reporting that they regularly field a...