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Senate Report

News June 1, 2020

Written by: Michelle Gomez, News Editor Student senators inquire about SFU’s COVID-19 policies during the question period Beginning the question period of Tuesday’s Senate meeting, Senator Colin Fowler started by asking: “Will SFU commit today to do a thorough, independent, and unbiased survey of all students and faculty members to create a blueprint for a future emergency response?” Senator Jonathan Driver, Vice-President Academic and Provost pro tem responded that SFU is too busy to conduct a survey at the time. “I think it will be more sensible to investigate our experiences once we’ve got to a more stable point, if…

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SFU’s Five Year Capital Plan entails complete renovation of W.A.C. Bennett Library

News June 1, 2020

Written by: Michelle Gomez, News Editor SFU’s Five Year Capital Plan currently involves a library renovation project that was initially anticipated to have the W.A.C Bennett Library shut down for five years. However, they are now looking at a phased…

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Senate announces pilot project to turn empty tutorial classrooms into study rooms

News February 17, 2020

Written by: Paige Riding, News Writer In a new pilot project starting in April, SFU is planning on making tutorial rooms available as study areas during exams.  The initiative was announced during the February 3 Senate meeting, after student Senator…

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