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Men’s basketball fall to UBC in Buchanan Cup
November 2, 2015The SFU men’s basketball team lost the first Buchanan Cup held in five years by a score of 101–71 last Tuesday in front of 823 fans in UBC’s War Memorial Gym. The Buchanan Cup was once an annual game between the SFU and UBC men’s basketball teams; prior to SFU joining the NCAA, it was only missed several times during a period between 1972 and 1978, and twice between 1998 and 2000. UBC leads the series with 18 wins to SFU’s 15, while the two teams split the 1981 edition as it was played as a two-game affair. UBC won…
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Textbooks are okay, PDFs are not
November 1, 2015Since the beginning of my university career, the most exciting part of a new semester has been buying new books at the bookstore. I know that this isn’t the most affordable or efficient way to get my course material, but…
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Volleyball team drops fourth straight game
October 29, 2015The SFU women’s volleyball team were handed their fourth straight loss with a four set defeat to the top Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) squad, the Western Washington University Vikings on Tuesday at home. Though the Clan fought well in…
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Pumpking Carving on Campus
October 26, 2015SFU's Red Cross Club held a pumpkin carving contest to raise funds. Which pumpkin is your favourite? You can vote here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1507346622909854/ Created by: Paige Smith & Eric Smith
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SFU Gallery and Burnaby Art Gallery team up for Alex Morrison exhibition
October 13, 2015In his 1968 essay, “A Sedimentation of the Mind: Earth Projects,” Robert Smithson writes about a “climate” of sight. He talks about the “mental weather” of an individual, and how a psyche makes one view art; a “wet” mind, for…
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Immersive art at SFU Woodward’s celebrates school’s 50th anniversary
September 28, 2015In honour of SFU’s 50th anniversary, Hidden Pasts, Digital Futures: A Festival of Immersive Arts, a collection of groundbreaking interactive exhibits, comes alive at the Westbank Woodward’s Atrium and SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts from September 18 to October…
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HUMOUR: TSSU furthers job action by locking students in tutorial rooms until demands have been met
September 28, 2015Starting last Monday, in a surprising move by the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU), teaching assistants began locking students inside of tutorial rooms in a way to further negotiations with the SFU Board of Governors. The TSSU has been on…
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HUMOUR: Tech-challenged SFU professors to take mandatory workshop this spring semester
September 28, 2015There are many whimsical constants in the academic microcosm that is SFU; little idiosyncrasies which help make our engaged university the scholastic paradise we have all come to love. Whether it is the watered-down Starbucks coffee atop Burnaby Mountain or…
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Is Chitter the new SFU Confessions?
September 28, 2015As a busy student, one must explore various avenues that can aid in taking the edge off of university life. If all else fails, however, you can always count on a Facebook confessions page to release your frustrations. For some…
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The many SFU connections of Word Vancouver
September 23, 2015This year’s Word Vancouver festival (formerly Word on the Street) is in full swing, and gearing up for a weekend full of literary fun. With free workshops for writers and publishers, musical performances, panel discussions, and many talented Canadian writers,…
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