SFU startup helps international students save money on tuition transfers

By: Andrew Ng For international students at SFU, every year can mean huge sums are spent on monetary transfers for tuition from their countries of...

SFSS looks to secure student space on Surrey campus

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) has announced plans to consult students at the SFU Surrey campus about improving study and social spaces. The...

SFU releases report on asbestos incident on campus

Simon Fraser University is launching a re-inventory of asbestos on campus after a report found that work on asbestos ceiling tiles last year was...

SFU grants sustainable certification to campus offices

A selection of SFU offices have now been sustainability-certified thanks to a new initiative by the university to push the community towards sustainability goals....

SFU students develop app to ease parking in cities

Finding a parking space is a common challenge for drivers in urban centres such as Vancouver, where the cost of parking is high and...

Student society approves budget for fall kickoff concert

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors unanimously approved the budget for this year’s fall kickoff concert currently scheduled to take place...

University urges SFSS to develop sexual violence policy

After provincial legislation came into force last month requiring that universities have a policy to address sexual violence, SFU is urging the Simon Fraser...

World News Beat

By: Olivia Roberts IRAN – Deadly attacks in the Iranian capital At least a dozen people were killed following shootings in the Iranian Parliament and the...

SFU students host massive India versus Pakistan cricket tournament screening

By: Pranaya Chakraborty The Indian Student Federation and the Pakistan Student Association collaboratively hosted a screening of the ICC Champions Trophy cricket tournament between rival cricketing...

SFU professor finds drug criminalization hinders HIV/AIDS efforts

An unprecedented study by an SFU professor indicates that drug criminalization is a major driver in the HIV/AIDS epidemic and presents a barrier to...