Kriti Monga

Snow covering SFU
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A hate letter to snow

Hannah Kazemi January 16, 2023

I’m a hater of just a few things — but near the top of the list is snow. I remember a time when I used to look forward to seeing snow fall from the sky; it meant a potential snow day, drinking hot chocolate, and the opportunity to make snowmen until it got dark. But as I got older and took on more responsibilities, namely ones that required me to leave my house, I became a hater of all things snow and winter. I hate wiping the snow off my car and scraping the ice off of my windshield, only…

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SFU’s health and counseling centre
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Canada needs to reform its mental health system

Olivia Visser November 15, 2022

Canada needs a better healthcare system, and improving access to mental health services is a necessary step. The Canada Health Act (CHA) prevents adults from receiving long-term mental health support because of its “medically necessary” clause. British Columbia’s Medical Services…

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This photo is of a student who is looking at their computer screen. Their head is resting on their hand and they look sad and down.
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SFU student creates One Stop Mental Health Canada

Nercya Kalino October 17, 2022

One Stop Mental Health Canada is set to be introduced one province at a time within a year, starting with co-creator Chloe White and Erin Rebello’s home province, Ontario. The digital project aims to bridge the gaps for Canadians with…

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Photo of indoor interior of Kokoro Tokyo
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Hidden Gems: Local Eats

Charlene Aviles September 7, 2022

Looking for a new restaurant to visit on your study breaks? Step outside your comfort zone and visit the restaurants below! Coffee Monster / 15285 101 Avenue, Surrey / $3.50+ for most menu items Right beside ICBC Guildford, Coffee Monster…

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The photo is of the outside of the Student Union Building.
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Concerns arise surrounding SFSS organization officer’s leave of absence

Chloë Arneson August 2, 2022

During the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Council meeting of July 6, the current operations organizer, Ayesha Khan, raised concerns regarding the SFSS’ lack of action regarding the coverage of the position for when she goes on maternity leave.  The…

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The SFU student union building can be seen. The sky behind is blue and cloudy. You can see the sky reflecting off the windows of the student union building.
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SFSS holds meeting to discuss impeachment of three Council members

Isabella Urbani May 27, 2022

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…

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a study space inside the SUB building
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SFSS explains decision to close Student Union Building

Karissa Ketter February 1, 2022

On January 20, 2022, the SFSS emailed the student body informing them the Student Union Building (SUB) will be closed until February 18, 2022. In their email, they wrote, “In regards to high COVID-19 cases across the province and the…

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