Student experiences medical emergency on Burnaby campus during class

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   On the evening of Wednesday, October 17, a student entered medical distress, prompting emergency personnel to be called to...

UN IPCC report highlights effects of 1.5°C increase in average global temperatures

Written by: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   The United Nations (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released a special report titled Global Warming of 1.5°C, detailing...

Sustainability-focused student-led program launches on SFU Burnaby campus

Written by: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   A group of SFU students are working to make SFU more sustainable through a new program called TumblerShare....

SFU announces plans for new pub

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   October 23, 2018 correction: The original version of this article stated that the committee organized to choose a pub...

World News Beats

Written by: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   Kim Jong-un to invite Pope to visit North Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will reportedly invite the Pope to visit North...

Research Roundup

Written by: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   Climate change causes plant community to change in Arctic regions A study has found a relationship between the impact of...

SFU announces two designated cannabis smoking areas on Burnaby campus

Written by: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   In response to B.C. legalizing cannabis, SFU has designated two temporary areas on Burnaby campus for cannabis-smoking. One area...

SFU clinic waitlisting app wins third place in BC tech start-up contest

Written by: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer   SFU VentureLabs start-up Medimap has been awarded third place in 2018 Innovate BC-New Ventures Competition, with a prize of...

Board Shorts

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   Finances regarding AMS Welcome Back BBQ settled The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) approved a total of  $13,388 to pay...

SFU and UBC honour the lifework of the Aga Khan

Written by: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   In a first-of-its-kind event, SFU and UBC are each conferring an honorary doctorate of laws degree to His...