SFU Administration presents upcoming budget for consultation after announcing tuition increases

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  A panel of SFU Administrators gathered over Zoom to discuss the university’s proposed budget and heard feedback from the...

SFSS sends letter to Premier John Horgan and MLA Melanie Mark regarding tuition hikes

Written by: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer On November 10 2020, Samad Raza, VP External Relations of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS), wrote a letter demanding...

Students raise concerns regarding reconciliation and transparency at Aboriginal Steering Committee meeting

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  The Aboriginal Steering Committee (ASC) meeting was held over Zoom on November 12, 2020 to update the ASC on...

Mask usage mandated provincial-wide across indoor public places

Written by: Mahdi Dialden, News Writer  A mask mandate has been implemented province-wide in all indoor public and retail places. The announcement from Dr. Bonnie...

SFU epidemiologist receives Trailblazer Award for active transportation research

Written by: Emma Jean, Staff Writer SFU health sciences associate professor Dr. Meghan Winters was awarded the Trailblazer Award by The Canadian Institute of Health...

TransLink launches Phase 2 of the SFU gondola project following feedback report from Phase 1

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer TransLink has completed Phase 1 of their planning for the Burnaby Mountain Gondola Transit project. Phase 1 consisted...

Grad Minutes: November 10, 2020

Editor's note: This piece previously quoted McDonald as "drying up things like the annual budget." It has now been corrected to "drawing up things...

Public Health Agency of Canada now recommends three-layer masks

Written by: Sara Wong, Peak Associate  During a press conference on November 3, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam updated recommendations surrounding the...

The EVSCSU and BESU receive eviction notice from School of Environmental Science

Written by: Serena Bains, Staff Writer  The Environmental Science Student Union (EVSCSU) and Bachelor of Environment Student Union (BESU) recently learned of the School of...

SFU gerontology department hosts information session

Written by: Mahdi Dialden, News Writer  SFU department of gerontology hosted an information session for students interested in the program on November 5, 2020. The...