Wet’suwet’en solidarity

The SFSS shouldn’t have held a Board meeting during the Student Walkout

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Editor-in-Chief Elegant red posters with white text appeared on campus bulletin boards and on Renaissance coffee tables late last week: SFU students would be among the many across Canada to walk out in support of the Wet'suwet'en nation. It was a powerful event, as I’m sure everyone who stopped by Convocation Mall or saw footage on social media could sense. Love, time, energy, thoughtfulness, and respect were put into organizing and bringing it to life. So why exactly did the SFSS Board of Directors schedule a meeting at the same time?   The fact that schools across Canada  —…

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