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SFU350 paints mural at Convocation Mall to campaign for climate action
November 19, 2021By: Nancy La, News Editor A picture is worth a thousand words, and SFU350 is betting on that being the case with their new mural installation at Convocation Mall. The group painted the mural on September 12, 2021 to raise awareness of their ongoing campaign against SFU’s fossil fuel investments, among other demands. The Peak was present for the painting of the mural, and spoke to SFU350 executives at the event. Gurleen Aujla, outreach lead of SFU350, explained the rationale behind the event. “This is a no-cost, low-barrier access to our campaign, which will hopefully help us engage with as…
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SFU commits to full divestment from fossil fuels by 2025
November 14, 2021By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer On November 1, 2021, SFU announced their full divestment from fossil fuels by 2025. Divestment has been a topic of controversy on campus and has led to student protests in the form of a…
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Students to partake in hunger strike against SFU climate inaction
October 23, 2021By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer Content warning: May contain depictions of hunger Disclaimer: Although some members of SFU350 are in support of this campaign, the hunger strike campaign is organized independently from them. SFU students have organized a hunger…
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SFU350 calls on SFU to declare climate emergency
September 7, 2021By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer On August 11, climate action student group, SFU350, released a Climate Emergency Declaration Open Letter urging SFU to take action against the climate crisis on social media. They demand that SFU declare a climate emergency,…
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SFU350 and Climate Justice UBC pressure universities to stop funding fossil fuel projects
June 30, 2021Written by: Jaymee Salisi, News Writer SFU350 is a student organization campaigning against climate change and working to realign SFU’s investments to reflect sustainability and integrity. SFU350 and Climate Justice UBC (CJUBC) are partnering to launch the Community Reinvestment Campaign.…
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