The best thing about legal pot is how little it’s shaken up our lives

Written by: Gene Cole, Opinions Editor Cannabis has only been legal in Canada for a little over a month, but it’s no secret how much...

The social media trend of blackfishing is disturbing and unquestionably racist

Written by: Youeal Abera, Staff Writer On November 6, a Twitter user named Wanna created a thread which showcased a number of white women partaking...

What If: There were no microwaves on campus

Written by: Gene Cole, Opinions Editor About two years ago, my family’s microwave finally broke down. Originally a wedding gift for my parents, it was...

What grinds our gears: Burnaby campus’ constantly imperfect temperature

Written by: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer Most students would agree that the worst part about winter at SFU is getting off the bus at the top...

Political Corner: Pakistan is surrendering to religious extremists by detaining Asia Bibi

Written by: Sakina Nazarali, SFU Student Asia Bibi, a Christian woman in Pakistan, was accused of blasphemy by three women on June 14, 2009 for...

Quran’s “Blacks for Trump” Twitter scam is far more hilarious and justified than your standard online deception

Written by: Youeal Abera, Staff Writer The online world is deeply unsafe, and it’s important to be skeptical of what you read on social media....

Save “The Resistance” as a title for those who are actually resisting

Written by: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor I am such a specific brand of nerd that one of my most bumpin’ group chats is solely dedicated...

WWE disrespected its audience, performers, and country with its Crown Jewel pay-per-view

Written by: Gene Cole, Opinions Editor World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is a prime example of entertainment being inherently political. Being historically right-wing, WWE has shown...

SFU’s safety and security services: what we can change and what we can’t

Written by: Gene Cole, Opinions Editor Recently, SFU students got an email reminding them of proper procedure in an emergency, providing the phone numbers for...

“Fake news” is a threat to democracy, but not in the way Donald Trump wants you to think

By: Alex Bloom How many times have you heard the term “fake news” in 2018 alone? I’m sure you read that in your worst Donald Trump...