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BRAZIL - Brazil’s first female president impeached  The impeachment of Dilma Rousseff from the Workers’ Party has been in process since 2015. She has been...

Satellite Signals

Woodward’s The world is evolving and facing a time of severe climate change, a rise in sea levels, and an increase in extreme weather...

Embark’s Food Rescue Program increases its distribution this fall

It's time to support those bruises on the fruit and vegetables in the produce aisle. Embark (formerly Sustainable SFU), a not-for-profit society serving the SFU...

Build SFU stadium cancellation grows into controversy for the SFSS

What was originally a simple press release has become the biggest issue to date for this year’s Simon Fraser Student Society Board of Directors,...

SFU to build data research hub with funding of $8.35 million

The technology that we rely on as students could not exist without the innovation and data storage capacity required for big data projects. While...

Everything you missed during summer vacation

The Summer semester is often much quieter than the Fall and Spring semesters. But if you decided to tune out while away on summer...

University Briefs

– Six sponsored student refugees will be attending UBC this fall, aided by a collaborative effort between UBC and the World University Service...

Board Shorts

Stadium cancellation After hearing about the stadium cancellation, over 70 student athletes attended the SFSS board meeting to express their frustration. A letter from Student...

Satellite Signals

Harbour Centre Join Gail Davidson, a visiting lecturer at Harbour Centre, for an eye-opening lecture about the UN Convention Against Torture. Davidson, a human rights...

Student athletes storm SFSS board meeting to protest stadium cancellation

On Wednesday, executives from the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors told Ryan Yewchin that he “was quite frankly the only student...