Video games do not cause real-world aggression

By: Vincent Justin Mitra, Peak Associate Video games have gone from being spoken of in the same breath as pocket protectors and thick glasses to...

SFU needs to update its architecture to accommodate the rainy season

The SFU Burnaby campus has a lot of green spaces, courtyards, fountains, and a triumphant aesthetic when the brilliant sunlight strikes the brutalist concrete....

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Graduate Student Society at SFU is failing its membership

Dear Editor, In 2007, the graduate students at SFU formally created a new, independent student society to represent themselves and their interests at the university....

COLUMN | LIST BITCH: Six things that don’t make you a ‘nice guy’

List Bitch is a new web-exclusive column featuring feisty, unapologetic listicles on life. Click here for more, and check back each week for new content!   As a fairly...

A love letter to those with mental illness

Hey there. My name is Max, and if you’re reading this then I love you. For years, I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety. This past...

Why I’m not “pretty for a black girl”

No, this isn’t an article for me to vent all my outrage and disappointment at the way black women are depicted by our society...

SFU doesn’t offer enough healthy choices for low- income students

Although the suggested number of daily servings for fruits and vegetables varies by sex, age, and physical activity, many dieticians and nutritionists recommend that,...

SFU and ResLife have failed women on campus

Provided you don’t live under a rock, you have most likely heard of the three rape allegations against one male SFU student that have...

Personal online photos: Why is it bad to compile an online obituary?

At the end of last month, The Guardian posted an article by Rana Dasgupta titled “Posting photos online is not living. You are producing...

POINT / COUNTERPOINT: Should SFU’s English department focus less on white male authors?

Yes, English requirements should shift to focus on more diverse literature. By Emily Seitz, SFU Student On June 1, Alison Flood published an article in The...