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SFSS holds meeting to discuss impeachment of three Council members

News May 27, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer Editor’s note: This article was updated on May 27, 2022 to clarify that only one Councillor was impeached. Originally, it was stated that all three censured Council members were impeached. The article also has been updated to note the report can be found on the SFSS website once its published — rather than their Instagram as previously stated. Lastly, the policy change to censures were made on April 26, 2022, whereas we originally said April 27, 2022. The article was updated on June 16, 2022 to clarify censured councillors cannot serve on any committee outside…

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Year in Review

Peak Web January 8, 2019

Written by: Henry Tran, Coordinating News Editor SFU diplomas to now list undergraduate students and alumni’s major Previously, when SFU undergraduate students convocated, their degree parchments only listed the credential (bachelor, masters, etc.) and their graduating faculty. However, on November…

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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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We should’ve been able to vote for the impeachment online

Peak Web October 1, 2018

Written by: Gene Cole, Opinions Editor The recent annual general meeting (AGM) for the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) was a circus. Someone set off a smoke bomb in the Leslie and Gordon Diamond Family Auditorium right before voting registration,…

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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 president accused of violating society protocols

Peak Web September 3, 2018

Written by: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor and Amneet Mann, News Editor   This article is part of a series discussing the leaked recording provided to The Peak by Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) president Jas Randhawa. The recording documents a…

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Physical assault allegations made against SFSS president

Peak Web August 31, 2018

Written by: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor and Amneet Mann, News Editor   This article is part of a series discussing the leaked recording provided to The Peak by Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) president Jas Randhawa. The recording documents a…

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Leaked recording reveals turmoil within SFSS over Jas Randhawa’s presidency

Peak Web August 31, 2018

Written by: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor and Amneet Mann, News Editor   In his email to The Peak, stating that he was under pressure to resign as president of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS), Jas Randhawa attached a recording…

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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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