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SFSS AGM delayed by smoke bomb

Peak Web September 25, 2018

Written by Amneet Mann, News Editor   The Leslie and Gordon Diamond Family Auditorium was reported to be filled with smoke 10 minutes before the SFSS annual general meeting (AGM) was scheduled to begin there today. According to vice-president student services Samer Rihani, the SFSS directors were informed by campus security that someone had dropped a smoke bomb inside of the auditorium. Campus security and the fire department had been called to the scene to help clear the smoke. Rihani noted that the SFSS had reached out to SFU’s Meetings, Events and Conference Services and had alternate spaces booked for…

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SFSS president impeached

Peak Web September 25, 2018

Written by Amneet Mann, News Editor   Jas Randhawa has been impeached from his position as president of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) after the membership voted on the matter in this year’s annual general meeting (AGM). As a…

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Board Shorts

Peak Web September 17, 2018

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   Board increases budget for website redevelopment In the latest Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) board of directors meeting, the board passed a motion to increase the Web Site and Tech Support budget by…

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Board Shorts

Peak Web September 10, 2018

Written by: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor   Board approved a partnership between the SFSS and Refresh Financial Vice-president (VP) finance Matthew Chow announced a new partnership between the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) and financial services company Refresh Financial in…

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SFSS members continue to comment following impeachment motion

Peak Web September 4, 2018

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor   After unanimously passing the motion to recommend the impeachment of president Jas Randhawa was passed unanimously, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) announced the motion on Facebook. The impeachment will be brought to…

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Board Shorts

Peak Web August 28, 2018

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor with files from Alex Bloom, Editor-in-Chief   Board set date and appointed planning committee for AGM The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors resolved to host their annual general meeting (AGM) on…

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Board Shorts: a recap of the SFSS presidential impeachment discussion

Peak Web August 15, 2018

Written by: Zach Siddiqui, Copy Editor   At the SFSS’s August 14 emergency board of directors meeting, the board approved a motion to  place a resolution to impeach SFSS president Jas Randhawa onto the agenda of an upcoming annual general…

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SFSS annual general meeting draws low turnout

EIC September 29, 2017

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) annual general meeting last week was the shortest in recent memory. The annual event, which provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to review the society's activities and bring matters to the elected Board of…

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What’s next for the Build SFU projects?

EIC February 2, 2015

Earlier this month, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) did not receive permission from the students present at their Special General Meeting (SGM) to pursue a loan for Build SFU’s Student Union Building (SUB) and Stadium projects. The motion only…

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Students reject Build SFU loan and levy bylaw addition

EIC January 26, 2015

Undergraduate students denied the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) board of directors the right to pursue a loan concerning the Build SFU Student Union Building (SUB) and Stadium projects at their Special General Meeting (SGM) last Wednesday. The SGM was…

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