University Briefs

By Alison Roach Wordless storybooks expose toddlers to richer language Researchers at the University of Waterloo have recently found that children hear more complex language from...

Election 2013: Informing your vote

  A breakdown of current political issues, candidates, and party policies, just in time for May 14 By Leah Bjornson Photos by Stephen Rees, Stephen Hui, Kris Krug Democratic participation...

Remembering Boston

SFU professor was minutes from reaching the Boston Marathon finish line when the bombs went off By Kristina Charania Photos by Christopher Penn On an average day...

SFU hosts Idle No More rally

Last week, the nationwide movement came to Convo Mall By Kelli Gustafson On Monday, April 8, an Idle No More rally was held at the SFU...

URO position to remain vacant

Ali resigns as Arts Rep, Balfour withdraws name for consideration  By Alison Roach At last week’s SFSS board of director’s meeting, it was announced that Alia...

SFSS passes bylaw changes

Last week's special general meeting made quorum, the first time in years By Alison Roach Photos by Mark Burnham Last Thursday’s SFSS special general meeting (SGM) was...

SFU architect’s Vancouver home faces demolition

Arthur Erickson is renowned for designing distinguished buildings around the world By Kelli Gustafson Photos courtesy ofJason V / Flickr Recently, The Globe and Mail reported that...

SFSS tries to resurge discussion on gondola project

Despite criticisms, SFSS holds gondola project contest By Amara Janssens The SFSS is hoping to bring the proposed gondola project for Burnaby Mountain...

Burnaby campus thief arrested

The subject was caught in the WAC Bennett Library By Leah Bjornson An arrest has been made in the string of ...

Canvas enters next stage of implementation

Eight courses test-drove the LMS platform this past semester By Alison Roach Image courtesy ofSFU.ca With the end of the semester approaching, the first ...