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WOODWARD'S: The Fifth Annual Vancouver Polish Film Festival begins on October 21 at the Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre, showcasing various productions from the...

SFU launches first online First Responders Trauma Prevention and Recovery program

Every day, lives are saved by the work that first responders perform. While vital to society, many first responders deal with extreme cases of...

World News Beat

ISRAEL - DEATH OF SHIMON PERES Shimon Peres, former president of Israel (2007–14), died on September 28 at the age of 93. Many Western politicians...

Semester in Dialogue launches “You Write We Listen”

On an overcast day, Semester in Dialogue took to the streets of Downtown Vancouver to launch its event “You Write We Listen” by Stadium-Chinatown:...

Fifth annual Women’s Safety Fair puts violence against women front and centre

The fifth annual Women’s Safety Fair took place at SFU Harbour Centre on October 5, and was hosted by the Vancouver Police Department (VPD)...

SFU hosts public discussion on gentrification in Chinatown

For many citizens, gentrification in Vancouver’s Chinatown is an ongoing concern. As more and more expensive condos, boutiques, and restaurants are constructed, some worry...

Maggie Benston finally offers pasta option to students

After months of a new pasta options being teased at SFU, Pasta Polo Express started serving customers this week, albeit with limited options and...

ISIL and universities: should SFU students be worried?

Chibok Secondary School, Nigeria, 276. Garissa University College, Kenya, 142.  Peshawar school, Pakistan, 132. These figures represent the number of student victims from terrorist attacks...

Vancouver welcomes new general manager of urban design

Eagerly awaiting their new chief planner, there was an air of excitement amongst the residents of Vancouver who sat in the audience of the...

SFU students run for Terry Fox

The sun was shining at SFU Surrey campus on September 30 for the seventh annual Terry Fox Walk/Run. Friday was Terry Fox Day, and SFU...