SFU researchers look into technology to save lives and improve batteries

Written by: Trevor Steele, Peak Associate   First responders might soon be able to save lives with hands-free drones Researchers at SFU have started working on technology...

SFSS CEO to move to new position at United Way

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Martin Wyant has accepted a new position as CEO of...

Senate discusses university emergency protocols and mental health support

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   After two emergency incidents on Burnaby campus, senators at the latest SFU Senate meeting discussed the university’s current protocol...

World News Beats

Written by: Youeal Abera   President Trump expresses desire to end birthright citizenship In an interview with reporter Jonathan Swan, President Donald Trump has said that he...

SFU obtains poster collection covering 40 years of Vancouver culture

Written by: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer SFU has received a poster collection which documents the past 40 years of Vancouver history, mainly through event promotion...

Board Shorts

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   SFSS extends Mini Mart lease in MBC A motion to extend the Mini Mart convenience store lease in the Maggie...

Researchers study how to better treat mental health problems for seniors and youth

Written by: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   Video games can help seniors maintain health SFU education and gerontology researcher David Kaufman has found that playing video games...

Urban planning displaces Black populations, says professor

Written by: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer   A public lecture held at SFU Harbour Centre on October 24 tackled the issue of how urban planning constantly...

World News Beats

Written by: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   China unveils massive sea bridge Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the longest sea-crossing bridge in the world, connecting Hong...

Students demand that “SFU Freeze Tuition Now!” as the university plans fee hikes

Written by: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   SFU is proposing an increase in tuition fees, but students are not happy. On October 23, SFU administration emailed...