Course repeat limitations are harmful to students

by Jacob Mattie, SFU Student Currently, SFU maintains a punitive stance on course repeats, allowing one repeat per course and five in total. Exceptions can...

Citing free speech doesn’t eliminate harm

by Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer The recent attack on the Washington Capitol has sparked several conversations as to where the line should be drawn between...

The SFSS’ leaders are doing their job

by Emma Jean, Staff Writer To say that the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) has received a lot of rightful flack over the years is...

Connection between students and SFU admin needs to improve

by Devana Petrovic, Staff Writer It seems like SFU follows a blueprint for addressing student concerns. Most of the time this consists of broken communication...

Victims’ statements should be believed

by Kyla Dowling, Staff Writer   CW: Discussion of sexual assault, rape, policy brutality.   In 2019, I sat in a room at the police station and told...

Reliance on gender in categorizing holiday gift suggestions is anything but merry or bright

by Juztin Bello, Copy Editor When it comes time for consumers to begin their holiday shopping, retailers everywhere love crafting the perfect list to help...

Universal accessibility doesn’t just benefit those labelled as disabled

by Serena Bains, Staff Writer Predating my disabilities, I still faced a multitude of inaccessible infrastructure and practices. Whether it’s having to go through a...

Land acknowledgements should reflect actionable commitment by settlers

by Serena Bains, Staff Writer Land acknowledgements have become more commonly recited in recent years, with many meetings, classes, and emails including whose unceded lands...

Why white poppies are a good addition to your Remembrance Day

by Meera Eragoda, Arts & Culture Editor If you pay even the slightest bit of attention to Remembrance Day every year, you will have noticed...

Political Breakdown: A friendly reminder of all the negatives from each party and their ideologies

by Serena Bains, Staff Writer A snap provincial election has been called for October 24, and while voting during a pandemic is less than desirable,...