Yoona Charland
Resurrecting Martin Bartlett’s synthesizers through live music
November 2, 2026By: Sia Garg, Peak Associate Long before digital interfaces democratized electronic sound, the late composer and SFU contemporary arts professor Martin Bartlett was already teaching early microcomputers how to listen. Martin Bartlett: Begin Anywhere offers a breathtaking retrospective on a pioneer whose work bridged analogue synthesis, computer-performer interactivity, and radical community organizing. To bring this expansive archive to light, artist and former SFU professor David MacWilliam joined forces with the Gibson art museum director Kimberly Phillips, and a curatorial team featuring Charles Colbourne, María Estrada Piñera, and Blqees Zuhair. The team set out to demystify a towering figure in the…
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SFYou: Kyle Newcomb of Setiaputra Lab
May 18, 2026By: Nitya Khanna, SFU Student Editor’s note: scientific terms followed by an asterisk (*) are defined in the glossary section. Researchers in SFU’s Setiaputra Lab study how cells repair damaged DNA, a process that is essential for maintaining genome stability*…
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Celebrating Freedom to Read Week with The Librarians
March 16, 2026By: Heidi Kwok, Staff Writer Each year, libraries across Canada celebrate Freedom to Read Week, a national education campaign urging Canadians to combat the growing risk of censorship against intellectual freedom in schools and public libraries. February 22–28, 2026, marked…
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Temporal, spatial, and interrelational passages from The Lyre 16’s team
January 19, 2026By: Clara Xu, SFU Student The Lyre Mag, one of SFU’s longest current running undergraduate journals, published their 16th edition in October 2025. Operating out of the department of world languages and literatures (WLL), the “student-led literary journal” publishes annually,…
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