There is no safe reopening without robust health order enforcement

By: Manisha Sharma, SFU Student As BC slowly reopens, many are keen to get back to the lives we had before the pandemic forced us into...

Helping our communities means buying local — especially during a pandemic

By: Devana Petrovic, Staff Writer Most people can probably agree that it’s been a heavy couple of months: social restrictions, event cancellations, and the overwhelming pressures...

Proctor software is more risk than benefit for students

By: Nicole Magas, Opinions Editor Students in MATH 155 were shaken up recently when they received an email informing them that their remote exams would be...

Pride events may be cancelled, but being proud is not

By: Juztin Bello, Copy Editor Due to the ongoing uncertainty around COVID-19, Pride festivities worldwide have either been cancelled or re-imagined into virtual events. These cancellations...

New students are going to miss out on a lot of moments that make first year memorable

By: Nathan Tok, Peak Associate Do you remember your first day of classes? I vaguely recall a whirlwind of back-to-back classes as advised by my seniors,...

What Grinds Our Gears: Could I get a little content to go with all these ads?

By: Nicole Magas, Opinions Editor Unprecedented times call for unprecedented media consumption. News articles, blogs, opinions pieces, factoids — like the borderline manic hypochondriac my...

It’s too early to determine whether tuition needs to be adjusted

By: Nicole Magas, Opinions Editor In late April, before summer classes had even begun, many students across Canada began to express their frustration that universities...

Remote learning is not an open invitation to cheat

By: Michelle Young, Staff Writer As of March, in-person classes have been adapted into online courses. This has brought numerous changes to students’ learning experiences, such...

Anti-lockdown protests ignore social responsibility for egotistical “freedom”

By: Michelle Young, Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed many bustling routines into dull days. People have been advised to stay home, avoid non-essential travel...

What Grinds Our Gears: The WiFi in SFU Residence ghosts me more than my dates

By: Paige Riding, News Writer When I lived on Residence this past school year — you know, before the world went to shit and everything closed...