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SFU extends its communication channels to alert students on time

By: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   Snow days at SFU leave students in a bind, as classes are cancelled mid-day, exams are postponed, and, sometimes, the whole campus is suddenly closed off, often leaving students stranded. To address this problem head-on, SFU has recently enhanced its crisis communications channels.      The new additions include Alertus Desktop Notifications and SFU Snap, which are part of SFU Alerts. So far, the emergency communications channels have been limited to the SFU social media pages, emails, and school website. The goal behind the new effort is to reach out to the university…

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