Exercising Agency: Quiet quitting is a sign we need to address workplace inequality

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor Recently, news companies and political commentators have latched onto the idea of “quiet quitting” — the practice of only putting...

Redirecting Responsibility: Corporations are causing climate change, not individuals

By: Annalisse Crosswell, SFU Student The climate change conversation is constantly evolving. It’s gone from “does it really exist?” to “why should I take responsibility?”...

Dangerous Heights: We need to respect local mountains

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor For those living in BC, local mountains may appear accessible enough to negate their risks. Towering peaks over 1,500 meters...

Breaking News: Media needs to acknowledge their biases when reporting on monkeypox

By: Kelly Chia, Humour Editor Content warning: mentions of racism, homophobia Monkeypox cases are increasing globally and were declared a global emergency in late July. Since...

(Re)Approaching Accessibility: COVID-19 long haulers won’t teach us anything new about disability

By: C Icart, Staff Writer Long COVID could change the way we think about disability in Canada, but it probably won’t. It’s been over two...

Still our money: The SFSS is spending too much running itself

By Nercya Kalino, Staff Writer  When SFU released its 2021/22 budget plan, a plan that called for a 2% increase in domestic tuition and 4%...

Treading water: Canadians need Universal Basic Income

By Bhavana Kaushik, SFU Student In a world with skyrocketing housing prices, wages that don’t reflect productivity, and rampant worker dissatisfaction, we need a way to...

What to know what’s wrong with policing? Compare the treatment of Indigenous land protectors to the trucker convoy response.

By Olivia Visser, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of police brutality and anti-Indigenous violence Police shouldn’t take public stances on political issues, yet they do on a...

Democracy inaction: The SFSS’ toxicity is spilling out of its meetings

By Andrea Steveson, SFU Studen The SFSS has power over student life, policies, and our money. It is cause for concern, then, when we have several...

Radio silence: The SFSS shouldn’t have kept SFU’s SUB legal challenge from us

By Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer and Luke Faulks, Opinions Editor  Boredom, if not outright animosity, is a common reaction to SFU politics. The most explicit example...