SFU students find success working abroad

In the past 12 years, SFU has landed over 950 students international placements as part of the co-op program. What’s the appeal, and what does...

Teaching and course evaluation forms go digital

If you have ever taken a course at SFU, you can tell it is nearing the semester’s end when your instructor hands out the...

TSSU resumes strike action

The labour dispute between the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) and SFU administration trudges on. After calling off the job action in response to an...

Metro Vancouver votes ‘no’ to transit tax

The results of the hotly debated Metro Vancouver Transportation and Transit Plebiscite were announced on July 2. With a ‘no’ majority result, 68 per cent...

Food waste fines are coming

Starting July 1, SFU, along with the rest of Metro Vancouver, will be fined for throwing organic waste into the landfill. Solid food waste takes...

How Canada can mend relationships with Aboriginals

After spending six years listening to testimonies across the country from nearly 7,000 residential school survivors, Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released a...

Tourism Burnaby and SFU unveil “Sport Burnaby”

Tourism Burnaby has announced a new brand entitled Sport Burnaby, and SFU will be playing a significant part in it. Sport Burnaby has been established...

BC continues to push for open textbooks

SFU students may no longer have to bust open their piggy banks to buy course materials for popular courses. Recently, the Minister of Advanced...

Himalayan Peak closes its doors after over 10 years

After occupying its location in the Cornerstone building for just over a decade, the Himalayan Peak Indian Cuisine restaurant has served its very last...

SFU Ombudsperson celebrates 50th anniversary

As old as the university itself, the SFU Office of the Ombudsperson is significant in that it was the first of its kind found...