Brighter Side: a love letter to children’s books

By: Ashima Shukla, Staff Writer I first met The Little Prince as a child, but it feels more accurate to say the book met...

The University Act is being misused to conceal the responsibilities of academic institutions

By: Corbett Gildersleve, News Writer On September 9, 2024, president Joy Johnson released a statement explaining why SFU abstains from commenting on “partisan political matters...

Against climate realism: reclaiming climate futures

By: Ashima Shukla, Staff Writer In a recent article for the American think tank Council on Foreign Relations, senior fellow for energy and climate...

What Grinds Our Gears: Ignoring laundry etiquette

By: Michelle Young, Co-Editor-in-Chief Last year, I wrote a piece about how shared laundry rooms grind my gears. Well, upon reflection — it is not...

Passive screen time is dulling your life

By: Ana Maria Tofan, SFU Student How often have you caught yourself scrolling while walking 10 steps to the kitchen for a snack? If...

“They” is correct, and so is respect

By: Zainab Salam, Staff Writer Content warning: descriptions of misgendering and transphobia. A surge in anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate crimes and discrimination in Canada over the past...

Brighter Side: Custom work playlists

By: Peter Runn, SFU Student Something I appreciate about working for a small local coffee shop is we’re allowed to play whatever music we want....

Decolonizing education begins with reimagining

By: Zainab Salam, Staff Writer A decade ago, at a seminar for newcomer youth in downtown Vancouver, an Indigenous speaker shared a powerful observation...

India’s Operation Sindoor glorifies the murder of innocent people

By: Yildiz Subuk, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of war, terrorism, and genocide. Operation Sindoor, a military operation executed on May 7 by the Indian government,...

Relying on GenAI to write is a shortcut that sacrifices authenticity

By: Zainab Salam, Staff Writer As a university student, the past few years have been odd. When I began my university career, the concept...