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Joy Johnson can’t save us

by Madeleine Chan, Opinions Editor Last year when Joy Johnson was announced as SFU’s new president, leaving Andrew Petter to the dust, it seemed like a win. Petter, who preached self-important politics, had relative inaction on social and student issues, and staunch bureaucracy, was leaving, we were getting someone who said their first priority was students, and she’s a woman! Surely that girlboss power would deter at least some of the sexism-related and otherwise prejudiced problems that SFU has hosted over the past decade.  At the time, anything seemed better than Petter. But over a year after she was announced…

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