Lack of support for First Nations Studies at SFU, says Senate

Discussion regarding the current status and role of SFU’s department of First Nations studies (FNS) broke out in the latest SFU Senate meeting on...

SFU marches for missing and murdered Indigenous women

By: Cecile Favron, Peak Associate  SFU students and community members turned out in large numbers for a march to bring awareness to missing and murdered Indigenous women...

SFU professor provides free toolkit for detecting cancer-causing gas in household settings

Simon Fraser University’s Citizen Scientist project is providing free radon-testing kits to households in the Greater Vancouver area. These testing kits are capable of...

BC moves to block Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, provinces square off

British Columbia moved to block the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion through the announcement of its new plan to limit any diluted bitumen,...

Community program to launch for LGBTQ+ refugees

Two SFU professors are teaming up with DIVERSEcity, a not-for-profit agency located in Surrey dedicated to offering services to the city’s multicultural population, to...

SFU becomes first university to offer asexuality studies

Simon Fraser University was the first institution in the world to offer a full-length undergraduate course in asexuality studies. According to the Asexual Visibility...

Condom Crew, a student-led club that provides sexual health information to SFU students

As Simon Fraser University students wandered through the Academic Quadrangle (AQ) on January 24, they might have bumped into a group of students who...

Positive Space Network fills in the queer knowledge gap for SFU faculty

SFU staff and faculty have been receiving a crash course on the LGBTQ+ community and issues thanks to Out on Campus’ Positive Space Network...

SFU public interest research group faces displacement from campus

By: Cecile Favron   Editor’s Note: The Peak Publications Society is an independent student society and participated in the process initiated by the Simon Fraser Student...

A new bookstore has rolled onto campus

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   SFU finally has its own bookshop . . . and it’s on wheels. Iron Dog Books is described by co-owner...