fraser international college

This is a photo of the outside of SFU Burnaby’s academic quadrangle on a gloomy day.
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Concerns arise around controversial instructor’s past

Peak Web June 4, 2025

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: mentions of sexual violence, misogyny, the death penalty, homophobia, and transphobia. SFU has recently come under fire for its alleged decision to hire Gleb Glebov as a sessional instructor for the 2025 summer term. He is not currently on the summer calendar, where he was allegedly slated to teach EDUC 313. Taryn Lees, a student in the teacher education program, told The Peak that she noticed the instructor had been changed when she checked goSFU. Glebov was previously fired from Fraser International College (FIC), an affiliate of SFU located on the Burnaby campus,…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: July 1–5

Arts July 1, 2019

By: Alison Wick, Arts Editor FIC Art Exhibit on Mental Health, July 2-5 On Tuesday, July 2, the Fraser International College is hosting an opening reception for their art exhibition, Breaking the Silence: Reflecting on Mental Health. The event is…

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Students comment on accessibility, accountability, and engagement during SFSS AGM

Peak Web October 1, 2018

Written by Amneet Mann, News Editor   The 2018 annual general meeting (AGM) held by the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) saw significant student turnout, though the number of attendees dropped following the impeachment of former SFSS president Jas Randhawa.…

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Board Shorts

Peak Web August 17, 2018

Written by: Zach Siddiqui, Copy Editor   The board approved a recommendation to impeach president Jas Randhawa to be made at the upcoming annual general meeting, and discussed related matters.   The board approved $1528.07 for an SFSS move-in barbecue…

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SFSS and FIC announce support and services delivery agreement

Peak Web May 14, 2018

By: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   On January 2, 2019, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) will begin providing a broad range of services and support for the students of Fraser International College (FIC). The agreement between the SFSS…

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What you don’t know about Fraser International College

EIC May 26, 2016

[dropcap]B[/dropcap]efore I start with a long rant about what you don't know about FIC, why don't I save you the trouble of Googling what FIC is in the first place. FIC stands for Fraser International College, and it’s a direct…

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