SFU must be willing to make structural changes for remote learning to be successful

By: Devana Petrovic, Staff Writer Over the past several months, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact around the globe, and our SFU community is...

Preserving routines can help students avoid the pitfalls of self-isolation

By: Harvin Bhathal, News Writer The outbreak of COVID-19 is a troubling time for all of us, filled with more questions than there are answers. However,...

SODIUM PODIUM: Nine salty opinions to bring a tiny raging light to your life

By: Juztin Bello, Copy Editor; Harvin Bhathal, News Writer; Madeleine Chan, Staff Writer; Tiffany Chang, Peak Associate; Meera Eragoda, Staff Writer; Lubaba Mahmud, Staff Writer;...

The SFSS shouldn’t have held a Board meeting during the Student Walkout

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Editor-in-Chief Elegant red posters with white text appeared on campus bulletin boards and on Renaissance coffee tables late last week: SFU students would...

Changes in the SFSS’ food sale policy lacked clarity and transparency

By: Naomi Torres, SFU Student As a student union executive, I’m used to dealing with the day-to-day workings of SFSS policy. Recently, the SFSS sent an...

Animal therapy is an incomplete remedy for students’ mental health issues

By: Manisha Sharma, SFU Student Whether you’re one of the 41% of Canadians who experience a significant amount of anxiety, or you’re trying to de-stress before...

The Rotunda groups have won their space and that’s something we can all smile about

By: Meera Eragoda, Staff Writer WOW! Did any of us think we would be students at SFU long enough to witness the SFSS Board of...

Students using their money to pay for classes deserve to learn their way

By: Marco Ovies, Arts Editor It was the beginning of the semester and I had just walked into my 400-person lecture. Being a fourth-year English major,...

SFU Burnaby needs an emergency medical technician on site before another tragedy occurs

By: Kim Regala, Staff Writer You’re sitting in lecture when a student in your class starts experiencing shortness of breath. Campus Security is alerted right away,...

Allowing the RCMP to recruit on campus undermines reconciliation efforts

By: Meera Eragoda, Staff Writer Anyone who’s wandered past the BIG Fair or the Mini BIG Fair at SFU may have seen a booth set up...