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Football head coach candidates down to three

EIC February 10, 2015

[caption id="attachment_110" align="alignnone" width="800"] Candidate Jeff Reinebold during his time as a wide recievers coach at the SMU Mustangs, an NCAA Division I team.       Photo courtesy of The (SMU) Daily Campus.[/caption] In the wake of former football head coach Jacques Chapdelaine’s recent departure, SFU Athletics have narrowed their search for a replacement down to three candidates. Among the frontrunners is Hamilton Tiger Cats special teams coordinator Jeff Reinebold, who is fresh off a Grey Cup appearance, with his Tiger Cats falling to the Calgary Stampeders. Reinebold, a native of South Bend, IN, is no stranger to coaching…

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Build SFU members revealed to be reptilian aliens, vow revenge on decision to reject debenture

EIC February 7, 2015

[caption id="attachment_90" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Illustration by Momo Lin[/caption] On January 21, the students of Simon Fraser University decided to reject giving a debenture to Build SFU for the construction of a Student Union Building (SUB) and stadium. The vote was…

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Women’s basketball snap three game losing streak

EIC February 7, 2015

[caption id="attachment_101" align="alignright" width="1800"] Image Credit: Hamed Yaghoubi Shahir /The Peak[/caption] After three defeats straight on the road — a losing streak not seen by the Clan since their inaugural NCAA season in 2010-11 — the women’s basketball team won…

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Long time men’s soccer coach leaves to head the Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2

EIC February 3, 2015

Following his years of resounding success at the helm of SFU’s men’s soccer program, it was announced Friday that head coach Alan Koch has joined Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 — essentially a player development team for the ‘Caps — as…

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What’s next for the Build SFU projects?

EIC February 2, 2015

Earlier this month, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) did not receive permission from the students present at their Special General Meeting (SGM) to pursue a loan for Build SFU’s Student Union Building (SUB) and Stadium projects. The motion only…

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Men’s basketball close the month with a loss

EIC February 2, 2015

The men’s basketball team closed January with a loss Saturday evening. The team fell to the Alaska Anchorage Seawolves by score of 115–98, ending a two-game winning streak. Clan guard/forward Roderick Evans-Taylor opened up the scoring with a good layup,…

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SFU Hockey snaps losing streak in 5–4 victory over the Eagles

EIC February 2, 2015

After four straight losses, the Clan needed a win in the worst possible way, and their Saturday game against Eastern Washington University (EWU) Eagles seemed to be a match made in heaven. Coming into the game, the Eagles had let…

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Clan outwit Nanooks in low-scoring affair

EIC February 2, 2015

[caption id="attachment_51" align="alignnone" width="1800"] Guard/forward Michael Harper. Image Credit: Hamed Yaghoubi Shahir/ The Peak[/caption] The year 2015 has not been kind to the men’s basketball team  — their last game was just their first win of the year. However, Thursday…

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SFU softball team ready to fight back

EIC February 2, 2015

[caption id="attachment_43" align="alignnone" width="3234"] Last year, the Clan had only four wins. Photo courtesy of SFU Athletics.[/caption] Following a difficult 2014 season, the Clan softball team has set their sights on improved results and strong team unity. The women will…

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Senate and Board of Governors Elections Rundown

EIC February 2, 2015

It's that time of year again, when student politicos vie for your vote to represent you on two of SFU's highest governing bodies: the Senate and the Board of Governors. Senate Students elected to Senate are responsible for making decisions related to SFU's academic…

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