Harper pushes pipeline in Kelowna

VANCOUVER (CUP) — Prime Minister Stephen Harper was in Kelowna, BC, the weekend of Sept. 14 for a national caucus meeting, as well as...

University Briefs

New UBC frosh reports add fuel to fire Last week, reports surfaced that new University of British Columbia students also shouted a chant mocking Aboriginal...

SFU fundraises for 50th

Last Monday, SFU launched it’s 50th-anniversary fundraising campaign amid a colourful crowd of energetic spectators. The university is hoping to raise $250 million by...

Student unearths ancient priestess tomb

Matthew Go, a 20-year-old undergraduate student at SFU, was part of a group of researchers that discovered the remains of a Moche priestess chamber...

Research Roundup

New study questions crime and mental illness link Stefanie Rezansoff is looking to change the public view of the link between mental illness and criminal...

The demise of Toonie Tuesday

Burnaby campus’ Highland Pub has cancelled its signature Toonie Tuesday offer, a deal that allowed students to indulge in jalapeno poppers, burgers, fries, edamame...

SFU hosts Day of Reconciliation event

In recognition and support of the upcoming Reconciliation Week in Vancouver, SFU held its own Day of Reconciliation at the SFU Theatre on Thursday,...

University Briefs

Rape-promoting chant lands UBC Sauder frosh in hot water Just a week after St. Mary’s University in Halifax found themselves in the middle of a...

Surrey campus welcomes new executive director

A fresh face will be steering the helm of SFU’s Surrey campus starting in November, as Stephen Dooley, the current director of community engagement...

Campus maintenance issues blamed on lack of funding

The decline of the physical state of the SFU Burnaby campus was widely publicized in local media last week, and there is one cause...