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Spring 2022 Gallery Guide
March 15, 2022By: Sara Wong, Arts & Culture Editor Massy Arts Gallery | Métis Now: Elders, Artists, and Activists | Free | On until March 31 [caption id="attachment_121445" align="alignnone" width="300"] Image courtesy of @inspiringindigenous via Instagram[/caption] Since opening in September 2021, Massy Arts has hosted artist talks, book launches, exhibits, and more. The gallery is located in the former Ming Wo Chinatown building. Reflective of the community they’re a part of, Massy Arts is dedicated to representing BIPOC and LGBTQIA2S+ artists. Currently on display is the work of Nevada Christianson, a Métis portrait artist. Christianson’s portraits honour influential members of the Métis…
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The Rundown
March 12, 2022By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Senior sendoff: SFU honours seven seniors with a 78–76 men’s basketball win against Western Washington. Senior Wilfried Balata had an exceptional night, recording 18 points and nine rebounds. Date: February 26 Going out in style…
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The family that flies together, sticks together
March 11, 2022By: Charlene Aviles, Staff Writer Every few years, my mom’s side of the family travels to the US or Canada for a family vacation. In 2015, we settled on northern California. I ended up arriving a few days later than…
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Justina Di Stasio talks career since graduation and revamping Olympic dream
March 10, 2022By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer In October 2018, Justina Di Stasio brought Canada a gold medal in the women’s 72 kg category at the World Wrestling Championships. That stunning victory underscores her passionate wrestling career. Today, Di Stasio is still…
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This week at SFU
March 9, 2022By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Home Games Saturday, March 12: women’s softball vs Western Oregon at Beedie Field (12:00 p.m.) Game one of doubleheader Saturday, March 12: women’s softball vs Western Oregon at Beedie Field (2:00 p.m.) Game two of…
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Upcoming local production bad eggs explores women’s agency across mythologies
March 9, 2022By: Luke Faulks, Staff Writer Following a staged reading in 2019, SFU alum and playwright Jessica Hood is bringing her first full-length play, bad eggs, to your screens as an online film-theatre hybrid. The play tells the story of partners…
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Learning about the wonders of the stars at Starry Nights
March 9, 2022By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer On a clear evening in February, the Trottier Observatory held its first in-person Starry Nights event in 2022. As the sun dipped and the night sky revealed the winter constellations, it was clear the break…
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Rebekah Stevens finds healing through traditional Indigenous beadwork
March 8, 2022By: Yelin Gemma Lee, News Writer The relationship between an artist and their art is what makes their work reach people in ways words can’t identify. For Rebekah Stevens, the Indigenous studies and linguistics student behind @beksbeads on Instagram, this relationship…
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Researchers and Indigenous land stewards create story map of Indigenous seaside habitats
March 8, 2022By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer This year, SFU researchers launched an interactive story map of stewarded sea gardens in the Pacific Ocean. The project consists of Indigenous scholars and knowledge holders, along with academics and artists who wished to “foster learning…
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SFU researcher publishes first study on climate change’s effects on mental health
March 8, 2022By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate SFU health science assistant professor Kiffer Card and a team of health and psychology researchers from the Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance recently concluded a study outlining the effects of climate change on British…
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