SFSS campaigns for SFU to continue recording lectures

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer  During the last week of August, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) published the Accessible Course Practices (ACP) campaign...

275 faculty and staff call for Indigenous students’ tuition waiver

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  Content warning: mention of residential schools in first paragraph Three letters, signed by a total of 275 SFU faculty and staff,...

Police incident at SFU Burnaby campus on October 11, 2021

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer On October 11, 2021, SFU asked the community via Twitter to avoid the area surrounding the West Mall parkade at...

Sdahl Ḵ’awaas receives 2021 Sterling Prize

By: Gurleen Aujla, Peak Associate  Content warning: mentions of anti-Indigenous racism in paragraph four On October 14, 2021, Sdahl Ḵ’awaas received the Nora and Ted Sterling...

SFU professor marks one year of civil disobedience against TMX pipeline expansion

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer On August 3, 2020, SFU health sciences professor Tim Takaro and the Protect the Planet Stop TMX (PPST) coalition occupied...

Teaching Support Staff Union and faculty respond to SFU health guidelines

By: Nancy La, News Editor On August 24, the BC Provincial Health Office (PHO) issued an updated COVID-19 guideline for post-secondary institutions. The revised guidelines...

RCMP Stand Down protests take place across BC

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer On August 23, protestors rallied in front of RCMP offices for the “RCMP Stand Down” protests in BC. The...

Long-awaited Student Union Building has soft opening

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer SFSS kicked off the soft-opening week of the Student Union Building (SUB) on August 23 by inviting small groups...

VP Corbett Gildersleve discusses the roots of the SFSS

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer Editor’s note: Previously, this article stated Gildersleve served on the Board in 2014. It has been corrected to 2015....

The history of pride in Vancouver

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  Content warning: mentions of homophobia Vancouver’s earliest pride protest was on August 1, 1973, when the Gay Alliance Toward Equality...