A new corona virus is no excuse to break out the racism

Update (April 23, 2020): The headline and sections of this article have been updated from their original version in order to clarify information that...

More non-disabled people need to put in the effort to clear snowy sidewalks

By: Sanam Prasad, SFU Student As a disabled person living in Metro Vancouver, the snow like the dump we got in January makes my disability worse,...

Political Corner: World leaders can’t continue to shrug off wildfires while courting Big Coal

By: Kelly Grounds, Peak Associate Last year, the world watched as forest fires in the Amazon led to some of the worst environmental damage the world...

Comparing GPAs is a recipe for dissatisfaction and unnecessary stress

By: Lubaba Mahmud, Staff Writer Success in university shouldn’t be interpreted as a zero-sum game where students are indirectly encouraged to compare grades. Extreme academic competitiveness...

What SFU Needs: A dollar store that actually sells things for a dollar(ish)

By: Jennifer Low, Peak Associate All too often I find myself in need of a random niche item, only to realize that the nearest dollar store...

So SFU has a new president — what’s the big deal?

By: Jessica Garcia, SFU Student It’s no big secret that I’m something of a pessimist. Give me a sunny day, and I’ll point out the clouds...

The current SFSS Board must be held accountable for its concert inflation

Editor's note: The author is active in student politics, and is currently advocating for a forensic audit of the 2019 Fall Kickoff event. By: Corbett Gildersleve,...

Canadians, overseas wars are too heavy for your jokes

By: Madeleine Chan, Staff Writer Don’t get me wrong. I like memes just as much as the next Gen Z/Millennial youngling. Two identical Spider-Men pointing to...

We have to pay better attention to who and what has access to our data

By: Connor Stephenson, SFU Student Few of us, if any, read user agreements prior to entering personal information or allowing applications to track our location. This...

Fossil fuel divestment is painful but necessary for universities

Editor's Note: This piece has been updated to clarify SFU's actions in reducing the carbon footprint of its portfolio. By: Nicole Magas, Opinions Editor For the second...