By: Dylan Webb, Sports editor The SFU athletics schedule picks up this week with volleyball and football both playing at home for the first time this season. Here’s a brief round up of all the SFU sports action lined up for the week of Sept 15–22. Men’s soccer: The SFU Men’s Soccer team will travel to Hawaii for their final two pre-season games of 2019 this weekend. Chaminade and Hawaii Pacific University will both play host to the Clan as SFU prepares to defend their GNAC conference title. Volleyball: SFU sports fans will finally have their thirst for live action…
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By: Dylan Webb When it comes to the SFU football team and their recent struggles, it’s hard not to think of Shania Twain. Anytime talk of Clan football crops up, as it inevitably does when you spend enough time in…
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By: Keveren Guillou The SFU men’s soccer team will be looking to settle some unfinished business this season after their impressive 2018 season came to a shocking end. The team started the season off on a hot streak with 16…
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By: Dylan Webb - Sports Editor The SFU volleyball team will head to Utah for the Dixie State Classic to kick off their 2019 season this weekend. Head coach Gina Schmidt is confident that her group of mostly veteran players…
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By: Sebastian Barreto The SFU Women’s Soccer team will likely be in for a tough campaign with wholesale changes taking hold throughout the lineup. Head coach Annie Hamel acknowledges that a season of patience and adjustment with a heavily changed…
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By: Dylan Webb - Sports Editor A dramatic video of the second day of training camp, uploaded to Twitter by the SFU Football account, provides a glimpse of the swift adjustment that the Clan’s new place kicker, Kristie Elliot, has…
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Written by: Henry Tran, Coordinating News Editor On January 30, Simon Fraser University’s Sexual Violence Support and Prevention Office (SVSPO), SFU Athletics, and SFU Residence and Housing, hosted a community dialogue about the importance of consent and bystander intervention. The…
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By Eva Zhu When SFU opened in 1965, only 37% of the student body was made up of women and only 16 of the 126 faculty staff were women (that’s about 12%). As of fall 2014, 13,000 of the 25,000…
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[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n late May, two SFU student athletes earned bronze medals at the 2016 Canadian Fencing Federation’s National Championships in the University Division. If you’ve never heard about SFU’s fencing team before, it’s because we don’t actually have one. In fact,…
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