Krystal Chan
Council Meeting — November 10, 2021
November 21, 2021Council elects new member for oversight committee on executive officers Council asked for nominations of non-executive members to fill a vacant spot on the oversight committee on executive officers. According to the SFSS policies, the committee oversees the executive officers’ work, and holds them accountable to their duties. Mathematics representative Ben Tischler and environmental science representative Chloe Homenuke nominated themselves for the position. Before the vote, council members had an opportunity to advocate for one of these candidates. “I’ve worked really closely with him on the accessibility course practices campaign. And even though Ben joined relatively late to all the…
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Kristie Elliott becomes first woman in Canada to play and score in a college football game
November 20, 2021On September 11, 2021, Kristie Elliott became the first Canadian woman to play and score in a National Collegiate Athletic Association football game. Elliott, the SFU football team’s kicker, scored two points in the team’s game against Oregon’s Linfield University.…
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Council Meeting — September 15, 2021
November 19, 2021Return to campus concerns voiced President Joy Johnson attended the council meeting to answer councillors’ questions regarding the return to campus and SFU’s COVID-19 safety measures. “In terms of returning to campus, it has not been a smooth and direct…
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SFSS campaigns for SFU to continue recording lectures
November 19, 2021During the last week of August, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) published the Accessible Course Practices (ACP) campaign letter and an accompanying student survey to their social media accounts. This campaign calls for professors to provide student access to…
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Council Meeting — November 3, 2021
November 15, 2021Motion on Leave of Absence Policy Amendment SFSS vice-president internal and organisational development Corbett Gildersleve put forward a motion to amend the leave of absence policy for executives and council members. The motion proposed increased flexibility in various types of…
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The City of Burnaby and SFU plan for new firehall on Burnaby Mountain
November 2, 2021The City of Burnaby is working with SFU to push forward the design phase of a new firehall at Discovery Park on Burnaby Mountain. Construction is set to begin in 2024 at the southeast corner of SFU Burnaby campus. This…
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