David Dyck

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SUB conscious

EIC April 2, 2012

By David Dyck and Kelly Thoreson A Student Union Building has been on the minds of undergraduates for years. How come we never hear about it? Eleven per cent of undergraduate students determined the fate of a $65-million project this…

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IRO position vacant

EIC April 2, 2012

By David Dyck Board does not appoint Pavelich to board, citing conflict of interest Last week the Simon Fraser Student Society board of directors ratified the general election results. All positions were ratified with the exception of the internal relations…

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Yeung wins presidency

EIC March 26, 2012

By David Dyck All referendum questions pass, including SUB levy Last week, voting in the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) general election took place, culminating in the announcement of the winners for board positions, as well as referendum results. Lorenz…

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SFU students to participate in Mongol Rally 2012

EIC March 26, 2012

By David Dyck The expedition will take them from Eastern Europe, down into the Middle East, and back up into Russia, before arriving at Mongolia This summer, four SFU international studies students will embark on a trek that will take…

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SFSS debates bring out few candidiates, crowds

EIC March 19, 2012

By David Dyck SUB discussion dominates discussion at both Surrey and Burnaby Last week’s SFSS general election debates took place amongst little fanfare, as hopeful candidates faced off at Burnaby’s atrium cafeteria on Monday, and Surrey’s mezzanine on Tuesday. Both…

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SFSS candidates announced

EIC March 12, 2012

By David Dyck This year’s general elections see new slate and President McCann running for URO The candidates for this year’s Simon Fraser Student Society were announced this week. Three current board members will be running in the upcoming general…

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$50,000 memorial fund made in Batalia’s honour

EIC March 12, 2012

By Sahira Memon The fund, in memory of Maple Batalia, an SFU student who was murdered last year, will go towards health science students The Maple Batalia memorial fund, created by the family of the slain SFU health sciences student,…

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SFSS candidates announced

EIC March 7, 2012

The candidates for this year’s Simon Fraser Student Society were announced this week. Four current board members will be running in the upcoming general election, as well as several first-time nominees, and a new slate of seven hopefuls, calling themselves…

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Library hours extended

EIC March 5, 2012

By David Dyck Library announces longer study hours during exam time at both the Burnaby and Surrey campuses At forum last week, it was announced that the Fraser Library on the Surrey campus and the W.A.C. Bennett Library on the…

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