SFU falls 19 spots in global university rankings

Simon Fraser University’s global standing took a dramatic hit this year, according to the latest QS World University Rankings. The university dropped 19 spots...

Vancouver set to celebrate National Aboriginal Day

Metro Vancouver is preparing to celebrate National Aboriginal Day this week with events set to take place across the region. While the day is...

Students with Enactus SFU advance social entrepreneurship

The Enactus SFU team made history this March, sweeping all four categories at the annual regional competition for community outreach and venture projects. The...

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RUSSIA – Hundreds arrested as city-wide protests transpire Anti-corruption demonstrations were met with hundreds of arrests after police apprehended huge clusters of protesters across Russian...

SFU a big participant in Fraser Valley Walk for ALS

By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh Simon Fraser University students demonstrated their commitment to engaging with the community at an event that took place in Abbotsford on June 10...

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...