SFU hockey eyes NCAA Division I membership

NCAA Division I hockey might come to SFU as early as the 2018–2019 season. Athletics director Theresa Hanson has launched a three- to six-month...

SFU students create home brewing system for craft beer

Sharing their passion for beer, six SFU students have teamed up to create Brewstr: a startup that facilitates simple beer brewing at home. Specifically,...

SFU builds better bionic hand for 1st cyborg Olympics

“The most exciting moment… was feeling my left index finger and the little finger for the first time since my accident.” These were the words...

SFU’s fossil fuel investments subject to controversy

Should SFU divest its $367 million endowment from fossil fuels? For the divestment group SFU350, the answer is a resounding ‘yes’. Earlier this month, SFU...

Dhesa bridges the gap, leaves Rapaport disconnected

It was a race so tight they held it twice.   Jimmy Dhesa eked out a victory over opponent Thomas Rapaport in a one day...

Snowden: Surveillance is about “social control,” not terrorism

“To whom do you owe a bigger loyalty: to the law, or to justice?” Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, who gained international fame after...

SFSS considers more study space at Harbour Centre

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) is considering renovations to study space at the Harbour Centre campus in response to a recent student survey. The...

SFU alum broke fast after protesting BC Hydro’s Site C dam for three weeks

SFU alum Kristin Henry, a driving force behind a hunger strike in the wake of BC Hydro’s Site C Dam project, has broken her...

Men’s basketball coach Virgil Hill resigns amidst allegations of misconduct

A number of former players who are departing SFU’s Men’s Basketball team have come forward with allegations against former Head Coach Virgil Hill. Hill...

Re-vote called to determine Science Representative

It turns out students aren’t quite done with the 2016 Simon Fraser Student Society election just yet. One of the biggest stories from the...