Acting president, resigned president run to be SFSS president once and for all

The theme of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) byelection might as well be second chances. With the announcement of the candidates for the...

Update: SFU Residences in the heart of Vancouver

The new SFU building, Charles Chang Innovation Centre, sits on the corner of Hastings and Hamilton (308 West Hastings Street). Situated at the heart...

Satellite Signals

Woodward’s On November 2 at 7 p.m., Joe Sacco, author of Palestine and Footnotes in Gaza, will be at Woodward’s to discuss his career as...

World News Beat

RGENTINA – Women marching against violence Tens of thousands of women held a demonstration on October 19, marching in the streets of Buenos Aires to...

Public health students share their work at Practicum Poster Day

On October 20, SFU’s master of public health (MPH) students gathered to share their experiences from summer practicum placements around the world. The master of...

Former SFSS president publishes his side of “forced resignation” story

Perhaps the biggest shock that the SFSS board of directors faced this year was when then-President Deepak Sharma resigned just over a month into...

SFU PhD candidate designs first-ever combined drug and alcohol detection test

Ehsan Daneshi is revolutionizing how sobriety is tested. He may even help officers get a better look at whether someone is under any influence...

Student union warns one in 2,000 chance of fire at tank farm

“We celebrated our 50th anniversary last year, of SFU, and I feel that if this expansion goes ahead, SFU’s not going to be around,...

SFSS meetings will now be held in open and closed sessions

A mix-up at the end of the last Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) meeting highlighted the board’s alleged transparency issues. At the end of the...

World News Beat

COLOMBIA – Colombian president wins Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Prize laureates for the year have been announced and Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is...