Society of students of Caribbean and African Ancestry

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Andrew Petter, amongst others, provide statements in solidarity against racism

News June 15, 2020

Written by: Michelle Gomez, News Editor and Paige Riding, News Writer SFU President Andrew Petter has released a statement on SFU’s stance against racism. “The events of recent days add further urgency to this cause. Racism has no place in our society, and we have a responsibility not only to condemn discriminatory behaviour, but also to take action to support inclusion for all,” the statement said. “At SFU, this starts with acknowledging the role we play in perpetuating systemic discrimination, and accepting that we have work to do to ensure that our ideals for a just society are reflected in…

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Students comment on accessibility, accountability, and engagement during SFSS AGM

Peak Web October 1, 2018

Written by Amneet Mann, News Editor   The 2018 annual general meeting (AGM) held by the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) saw significant student turnout, though the number of attendees dropped following the impeachment of former SFSS president Jas Randhawa.…

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In this week’s SFYou: Giovanni and Travis talk SOCA

Peak Web September 24, 2018

By: Anindita Gupta, Peak Associate  Correction notice: One paragraph was removed due to concerns expressed by an external organization who had previously been mentioned in the piece. The Rotunda has been home to numerous equity groups over the years. SOCA, Students…

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