Tim Hortons should be kept Canadian

I am in a flurry of motion. Tapping my feet, checking my watch every 0.62 seconds, I throw several anxious glances at the customs...

Kinder Morgan expansion: a plea for personal action

Simon Fraser University is a progressive academic think-tank of 30,000 students and 6,500 faculty and staff, with a handful of critical departments who pride...

Let me be blunt

When it comes to the benefits of being direct, let me be blunt. I believe that when it comes to relationships — be they...

I choose Mulcair over Trudeau

In their roles as Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition, there are very few things that Stephen Harper and Tom Mulcair agree upon,...

Living with acid reflux

Each time I ingest food, I am plagued afterward by a burning sensation, as if a fiery creature has burst through my stomach, clawed...

To read, or not to read

How do the words of a dead man affect you? In Shakespeare’s case, the ways could be countless. This year marked the Bard’s 450th...

Main street Massacre is a work of art

A recent online video game entitled “Main Street Massacre” has sparked a furious commotion from Vancouver’s public transit system, Translink, over the last couple...

It’s time to stand with Israel

Toward the end of the summer, newsfeeds throughout the world were dominated by yet another conflict in Israel, as the terrorist group Hamas began...

Community involvement at SFU is invaluable

Congratulations on making it in, or making it back to SFU! As an SFU student, you have amazing extra-curricular options available to you, and...

Point/Counterpoint: Does Greek life belong at SFU?

No, it doesn't! By Katrina Trask Pranks, panty raids, hazing, and parties are the first images that come to mind when one mentions Greek life at...