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Board Shorts — April 30, 2021

Karissa Ketter May 21, 2021

The Board finalizes new Student Union Building (SUB) leases to student groups The Board discussed a motion to approve lease agreements for space in the SUB to key SFU groups. This includes the First Nations Student Association, Students of Caribbean and African Ancestry (SOCA), CJSF Radio, Embark Sustainability, and Simon Fraser Public Interest Research Group.  This comes after conversations beginning in 2011 for space on campus for Rotunda groups. At-large representative and SOCA member Balqees Jama recalled being informed by the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) in 2018 that SOCA was being evicted. “There was so much stress and taxation…

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The SFSS approves pay raise to align with living wage model

Kelly Chia May 17, 2021

As of May 2021, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors and Council merged to form one governing body. They also approved a pay raise for the SFSS members. The Peak spoke to vice president internal and organizational…

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