New wedding dress visually reveals bride’s emotions

By Leah Bjornson Photo by Leah Bjornson SFU SIAT students Emily Ip and Wynnie Chung are pushing the limits of wearable technology with their innovative wedding...

Reducing salt could save lives: study

By Christina Charania Photo by Vaikunthe Banerjee A study organized by researchers at Simon Fraser University, Harvard Medical School, and the University of California San Francisco...

TED comes to Vancouver

The celebrated talk conference to be held here in 2014 By Kelli Gustafson Photos courtesy of Kris Krug An announcement earlier this month revealed that the TED...

Green phones could assist Canada's aging population

An SFU computer science team is working to redesign smartphones to support more advanced applications By Amara Janssens Photos by Mark Burham Alexandra Fedorova, an associate professor...

University Briefs – Feb. 25, 2013

University of Regina to designate 10 gender-neutral washrooms After two years, UR Pride has successfully campaigned to have gender-neutral washrooms assigned across the campus. "The...

SFU discusses BC Budget Day

A new SFU Public Square series looks at propserity in BC By Alison Roach Photos by Alison Roach Last Tuesday was BC Budget Day, the day of...

Campaign calls on SFU to become first living wage university

The Living Wage campaign celebrated its launch last Wednesday By Suyesha Sthapit Photos by Vaikunthe Banerjee Last Wednesday, the Living Wage SFU Campaign formally launched with an...

Rise in Theft on Burnaby Campus

SFU security warns students to keep their valuables close By Alison Roach Photos by Mark Burnham There appears to be a rise in the number of thefts...

Annual Missing Women’s March hits DTES streets

Aboriginal, women’s groups honour missing women By Ljudmila Petrovic Photos by Ljudmila Petrovic It was a rainy and grey Valentine’s Day and the smell of burning sage...

Talking politics: distilling the NDP’s stance on education

An interview with NDP’s Advanced Education Critic Michelle Mungall By Alison Roach On her way to our on-campus interview, Michelle Mungall got a little lost. While...